Western Michigan University Online Degrees
Western Michigan University (referred to as WMU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Kalamazoo, MI. WMU offers the online degree for both undergraduate and graduate studies through bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Western Michigan University is $15,298 for Michigan residents and $19,098 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The tuition per credit hour is $556 for Michigan residents and $694 for out-of-state students. Total 1,811 students have enrolled in online degree programs exclusively out of total 17,000 students at Western Michigan University.
Online Degree Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $19,098 Undergraduate $28,454 Graduate |
|---|---|
| Costs per Credit | $694 Undergraduate $1,055 Graduate |
| Online Students | 1,811 |
| Offered Online Programs | bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
Western Michigan University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1915 - Current [Estimated Date]).
Online Degree & Major Programs
WMU offers bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 18 online major programs. Next tables summarize the offered online major programs and its sub-programs at WMU.
Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 1 |
| Family Systems | 1 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | 1 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (other) | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 1 |
| Education [+] | 5 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 1 |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 1 |
| Technical Teacher Education | 1 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 |
| Education (other) | 1 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Education [+] | 3 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 1 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | 1 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 |
| Gerontology | 1 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 1 |
| Hydrology and Water Resources Science | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 1 |
| Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition & fees of WMU are $15,298 for Michigan residents and $19,098 for other students for undergraduate program. The graduate tuition & fees are $19,277 for Michigan residents and $28,454 for other students. The tuition per credit hour of WMU is $556 for Michigan residents and $694 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are $703 for Michigan residents and $1,055 for other students.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan residents | Out of State | Michigan residents | Out of State | |
| Tuition & Fees | $15,298 | $19,098 | $19,277 | $28,454 |
| Cost Per Credit | $556 | $694 | $703 | $1,055 |
Distance Learning Student Population
At online degree programs at WMU, 2,770 students (15.16% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 10,416 students (57.02% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the student population enrolled in online programs at WMU.
| Total | Enrolled Exclusively | Enrolled Some Courses | Not In Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 18,266 | 2,770 | 10,416 | 5,080 |
| Undergraduate | 14,587 | 1,380 | 9,761 | 3,446 |
| Graduate | 3,679 | 1,390 | 655 | 1,634 |