About Economics in Western Michigan University
The Department of Economics at Western Michigan University plays a major role in enhancing basic economic understanding on campus in economics programs and through its inclusion in the curricula of other programs such as business, engineering and general education.
At the undergraduate level, the department offers several majors and a minor that equip students for employment or for further professional study.
Western Michigan University seniors may enroll into the Accelerated Graduate Degree Program to begin accumulating as much as 12 credits (four courses) toward the completion of a master's degree while completing their bachelor's degree. Students pay the undergraduate tuition rates for these courses.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree
English language requirements
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 |
