Standard Profile: Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University

www.wmich.edu

General College Information:

Public 4-year university, founded 1903.

Urban campus setting on 1200 acres, located 4 miles from downtown Kalamazoo (population=75,000), 140 miles west of Detroit and 140 miles east of Chicago.

Semester-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 20,000 undergraduates; 4700 graduate students; 0 professional/other.

Undergraduates (approx.): 88% full-time; 89% from Michigan; 14% minorities (8% African-American; 2% Asian-American; 4% Hispanic-American; <1% Native American); 3% international students; 50% women.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: 24% of students live on-campus.
Graduate: Available to single and married students.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.): (To check the most current rates: Current Rates)
Undergrads (12-15 credits/semester): $9600 state resident; $22,330 non-resident
Grad Students: state resident: $844 plus $460/credit ($10,000/yr for 10 credits/semester); non-resident: $844 plus $974/credit ($20,300/yr for 10 credits/semester)

Annual Room and Board (approx.): $8250

ROTC Program Offered On-Campus?: Yes (Army)

Virtual Tour: www.wmich.edu/admissions/virtual-tour

Engineering Program Information:

Program Name: College of Engineering and Applied Sciences (www.wmich.edu/engineer)

Engineering Student Population (approx.): 2235 undergraduates; 355 graduate students (275 master's; 80 doctoral)

Engineering Departments:

Civil and Construction Engineering (CCE)

Computer Science (CS)

Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)

Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (IME)

Manufacturing Engineering (MfgE) (serving the Battle Creek and Muskegon regions)

Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering (MAE)

Paper Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Imaging (PECEI)

Engineering Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's; M=Master's; D=Doctorate)

Major	Dept	B	M	D
Aeronautical Engineering	MAE	X
Chemical Engineering	PECEI	X
Civil Engineering	CCE	X
Computer Engineering	ECE	X	X
Computer Science	CS	X	X	X
Construction Engineering	CCE	X
Electrical Engineering	ECE	X	X
Electrical and Computer Engineering	ECE			X
Engineering Management	IME		X
Industrial Engineering	IME	X	X	X
Manufacturing Engineering	IME/ MfgE	X*	X
Mechanical Engineering	MAE	X	X	X
Paper Engineering	PECEI	X
Paper and Imaging Science and Engineering	PECEI		X	X

* BS degree offered for the Battle Creek and Muskegon regions.

Undergraduate Engineering Admissions Statistics (2009):

Offered Admission/Applied (% Accepted): 1139/1324 (86%)

Enrolled/Offered Admission (% Enrolled): 404/1139 (35%)

Engineering Technology Program Information:

Program Name: Dept of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (www.wmich.edu/ime), located within the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Engineering Technology Student Population (approx.): 300

Engineering Technology Departments:

Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (IME)

Engineering Technology Degrees Offered: (A=Associate's; B=Bachelor's; M=Master's)

Major	Dept	A	B	M
Engineering Graphics and Design Technology	IME		X
Engineering Management Technology	IME		X	X
Manufacturing Engineering Technology	IME		X	X

Other Information Regarding The School And Its Engineering Program:

A detailed profile of this school's engineering program is provided online at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) website at: http:// profiles.asee.org

Contact Information:

Entity	Website	Mailing Address	Phone / Email
General College Contacts:
Main Website/ General Address and Phone	www.wmich.edu	1903 W. Michigan Ave Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5201	269-387-1000
Office of Admissions and Orientation	www.wmich.edu/admi	2240 Seibert Admin Bldg 1903 W. Michigan Ave Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5211	269-387-2000 ask-wmu@wmich.edu
Student Financial Aid Office	www.wmich.edu/finaid	1903 W. Michigan Ave Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5337	269-387-6000 finaid-info@wmich.edu
The Graduate College (Admissions, Financial Aid, etc.)	www.wmich.edu/grad	260 W. Walwood Hall Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5456	269-387-8212 see website for email
Residence Life (Housing)	www.wmich.edu/housing	3510 Faunce Student Services Bldg Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5312	269-387.4735 rl-staff@wmich.edu
Engineering Program Contacts:
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences	www.wmich.edu/engineer	1903 W. Michigan Ave. Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5314	269-276-3253 see website for email
Dept of Civil and Construction Engineering	www.wmich.edu/cce	1903 W. Michigan Ave Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5316	269-276-3210 see website for email
Dept of Computer Science	www.cs.wmich.edu	1903 W. Michigan Ave. Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5466	269-276-3101 csadmin@cs.wmich.edu
Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering	www.wmich.edu/ece	1903 W. Michigan Ave. Kalamazoo, MI 49008	269-276-3150 ece-mail@wmich.edu
Dept of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering	www.wmich.edu/ime	1903 W. Michigan Ave. Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5336	269-276-3350 see website for email
Dept of Manufacturing Engineering (Battle Creek and Muskegon regions)	www.wmich.edu/mfe	1903 W. Michigan Ave. Kalamazoo, MI 49008	269-276-3253 see website for email
Dept of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering	www.wmich.edu/mae	1903 W. Michigan Ave. Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5343	269-276-3420 see website for email
Dept of Paper Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Imaging	www.wmich.edu/pci	A-217 Parkview Campus Kalamazoo, MI 49008	269-276-3500 see website for email
Engineering Technology Program Contacts:
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences	www.wmich.edu/engineer	1903 W. Michigan Ave. Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5314	269-276-3253 see website for email
Dept of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering	www.wmich.edu/ime	1903 W. Michigan Ave. Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5336	269-276-3350 see website for email

Public 4-year university, founded 1903.

Entity

Website

Mailing Address

Phone / Email

Main Website/
General Address and Phone

Office of Admissions and Orientation

Student Financial Aid Office

The Graduate College (Admissions, Financial Aid, etc.)

Residence Life (Housing)

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Dept of Civil and Construction Engineering

Dept of Computer Science

Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Dept of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

Dept of Manufacturing Engineering (Battle Creek and Muskegon regions)

Dept of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering

Dept of Paper Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Imaging

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Dept of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

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Public 4-year university, founded 1903.

Entity

Website

Mailing Address

Phone / Email

Main Website/ General Address and Phone

Office of Admissions and Orientation

Student Financial Aid Office

The Graduate College (Admissions, Financial Aid, etc.)

Residence Life (Housing)

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Dept of Civil and Construction Engineering

Dept of Computer Science

Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Dept of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

Dept of Manufacturing Engineering (Battle Creek and Muskegon regions)

Dept of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering

Dept of Paper Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Imaging

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Dept of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

Engineers Dedicated to a Better Tomorrow, PO Box 2486, Menlo Park, CA 94026 • 650-323-8452 Disclaimer Questions/Comments: Email us at: Engineering-Colleges@DedicatedEngineers.org Copyright © 2005 Engineers Dedicated to a Better Tomorrow, All Rights Reserved • Last modified: 10/19/10

Main Website/
General Address and Phone

Engineers Dedicated to a Better Tomorrow, PO Box 2486, Menlo Park, CA 94026 • 650-323-8452
Disclaimer Questions/Comments: Email us at: Engineering-Colleges@DedicatedEngineers.org
Copyright © 2005 Engineers Dedicated to a Better Tomorrow, All Rights Reserved • Last modified: 10/19/10