Western Michigan University

4-years Public College In Kalamazoo, MI

The graduation rate at Western Michigan University is 55.07%. 1,591 students have completed their degree out of 2,889 degree seeking candidates last year. The transfer-out rate is 26.45% where 764 students have transferred-out from the school. The retention rate is 77%.

Graduation Rate

Graduation Rate	55.07%
Transfer-out Rate	26.45%
Retention Rate	77%
Earning after 10 years of graduation	$50,500

Number of Completers and Graduation Rate

The graduation rate at Western Michigan University is 55.07%. The rate is based on number of completers within 150% normal time (For example, 6 years for 4-year bachelor's degree program). Total 1,591 students have completed their degree out of 2,889 candidates who seeking Bachelor degree. Next table shows the graduation rate and number of completers by degree type at Western Michigan University.

Graduation Rate for Bachelor degree at Western Michigan University
	Total	Male	Female
Graduation Rate	55.07%	53.87%	56.13%
Total Cohort	2,889	1,355	1,534
Number of Completers	1,591	730	861
Number of Transfer-out	764	350	414
Still Enrolled (not complete)	95	48	47
No longer Enrolled (not complete)	439	227	212

Graduation Rate for Bachelor's Degree

Next table shows the graduation rate by completion time for bachelor's at Western Michigan University. The graduation rate in 100% normal time (in 4 years or less) is 27.69%, the 125% normal time (in 5 years) rate is 48.91%, and 150% normal time (in 6 years) rate is 55.07%.

Graduation Rate By Completion Time for BS degree at Western Michigan University
	Total	Male	Female
in 4 years or less (100% normal time)	27.69%	23.39%	31.49%
in 5 years (125% normal time)	48.91%	46.49%	51.04%
in 6 years (150% normal time)	55.07%	53.87%	56.13%

Average Earning After Graduation

Next table summarizes the average earning by years after graduation for Western Michigan University graduates. After 6 years of graduation, the mean earning is $35,300 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean earning is $50,500 for Western Michigan University graduates.