by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how WMU ranks in comparison to other schools with international studies programs.
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The bachelor's program at WMU was ranked #86 on College Factual's Best Schools for international studies list. It is also ranked #4 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Michigan University handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in international studies. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of international studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at WMU is $32,250. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $29,348 for all international studies bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at WMU, international studies students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $21,745 for all international studies majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international studies majors at Western Michigan University.
Of the 23 students who earned a bachelor's degree in International Studies from WMU in 2020-2021, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor's in international studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 223 |
| Mathematics & Computer Science | 21 |
| Gerontology | 3 |
| Medieval Studies | 3 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 |
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