About Economics in Western Michigan University
If you decide to become a student of the Western Michigan University College of Arts and Sciences' economics program, you will study to become an economist or use your undergraduate degree to help build a strong foundation for a variety of careers including business, law, foreign service, journalism, public administration or teaching, among others.
To be successful as an economist, you need to apply rational decision-making procedures to complex questions. To do well in this field requires an ability to think analytically.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have passed high school
English language requirements
- IELTS : 6.0
- TOEFL IBT: 61
- PTE : 46
Western Michigan University Highlights
University Type |
Public |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Annual Endowment |
405.2 million USD |
Mode of Program |
Full time; Part-time; online |
Cost of Attendance |
28,195 USD |
Campus Housing Capacity |
28% |
Application Deadline (Regular) |
January 15 |
Application Fee |
100 USD |
Acceptance Rate |
81% |
English language proficiency score |
TOEFL or equivalent |
Financial Aid |
Available as Scholarships and Awards |
Admission Helpdesk |
269-387-4357 |
Western Michigan University Annual Cost to Attend
Fee |
Cost |
Michigan Resident Tuition |
$12,094 |
Books and Supplies |
$987 |
Other Fees |
$923 |
Room and Board |
$10,567 |
Budget for Other Expenses |
$2,500 |
Total One Year Cost |
$27,071 |
Fee |
Cost |
Out of State Resident Tuition |
$15,118 |
Books and Supplies |
$987 |
Other Fees |
$923 |
Room and Board |
$10,567 |
Budget for Other Expenses |
$2,500 |
Total One Year Cost |
$30,095 |