Western Michigan University Graduate Programs

Western Michigan University is a public institution located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The city atmosphere of Kalamazoo makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Where Is Western Michigan University?

Contact details for WMU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5200
Phone:	269-387-1000
Website:	wmich.edu
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/wmich
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/wmunews

Western Michigan University Graduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,918 graduate students at WMU, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Western Michigan University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	189
Black or African American	307
Hispanic or Latino	201
White	2,575
International Students	544
Other Races/Ethnicities	102

Geographic Diversity

Michigan students aren't the only ones who study at Western Michigan University. At this time, 28 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 94 countries are represented at WMU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, India, and China.

Western Michigan University Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Mental & Social Health Services	6	146	0	152
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	5	25	77	107
Business Administration & Management	0	96	0	96
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	1	58	15	74
Special Education	14	43	0	57
Educational Administration	0	28	16	44
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	35	5	40
Allied Health Professions	0	40	0	40
Teacher Education Grade Specific	3	32	0	35
Teaching English or French	6	27	0	33
Communication Sciences	0	28	4	32
Mathematics & Computer Science	0	27	0	27
Student Counseling	0	22	4	26
Statistics	12	7	7	26
Industrial Engineering	0	18	2	20
Geological & Earth Sciences	5	11	3	19
Accounting	0	18	0	18
Public Administration	0	18	0	18
Civil Engineering	0	13	3	16
Music	0	16	0	16
Economics	0	10	4	14
Communication & Media Studies	0	13	0	13
Human Resource Management	9	3	0	12
Educational Assessment	4	2	6	12
Mechanical Engineering	0	8	4	12
Romance Languages	0	11	0	11
General Biology	0	10	0	10
Engineering-Related Fields	0	10	0	10
Philosophy	0	10	0	10
Instructional Media Design	0	9	0	9
Data Analytics	9	0	0	9
Physics	0	6	3	9
Social Work	0	9	0	9
Computer Science	0	6	2	8
Electrical Engineering	0	4	4	8
Geography and Environmental Studies	0	8	0	8
Chemical Engineering	0	7	0	7
Public Health	0	7	0	7
History	0	7	0	7
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	6	0	0	6
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	0	6	0	6
Chemistry	0	5	1	6
Mathematics	0	2	3	5
Medieval Studies	0	5	0	5
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	3	2	0	5
Religious Studies	0	5	0	5
Geography & Cartography	5	0	0	5
Political Science & Government	0	3	2	5
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	0	4	0	4
General English Literature	0	3	1	4
Writing Studies	0	2	2	4
Nursing	0	4	0	4
Health & Physical Education	0	4	0	4
General Psychology	0	4	0	4
Sociology	0	1	3	4
Information Technology	0	3	0	3
Other Education	0	0	3	3
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	0	3	0	3
Other Engineering	0	0	3	3
Applied Mathematics	0	3	0	3
Natural Resource Management	3	0	0	3
Education Philosophy	0	2	0	2
Paper Science & Engineering	0	0	2	2
Human Development & Family Studies	0	2	0	2
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	2	2
Industrial Production Technology	0	1	0	1
Alternative Medicine & Systems	1	0	0	1
Gerontology	1	0	0	1
Public Policy	0	1	0	1
Food Science Technology	0	0	0	0
Urban & Regional Planning	0	0	0	0
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	0	0	0	0
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	0	0	0	0
Business/Managerial Economics	0	0	0	0
Construction Management	0	0	0	0
Entrepreneurial Studies	0	0	0	0
Finance & Financial Management	0	0	0	0
General Business/Commerce	0	0	0	0
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	0	0	0	0
Marketing	0	0	0	0
Management Information Systems	0	0	0	0
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing	0	0	0	0
Telecommunications Management	0	0	0	0
Journalism	0	0	0	0
Public Relations & Advertising	0	0	0	0
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	0	0	0	0
Computer Information Systems	0	0	0	0
Curriculum & Instruction	0	0	0	0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	0	0	0	0
Computer Engineering	0	0	0	0
Manufacturing Engineering	0	0	0	0
Operations Research	0	0	0	0
Ethnic Studies	0	0	0	0
Textile & Apparel Studies	0	0	0	0
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	0	0	0	0
Classical Languages & Literature	0	0	0	0
East Asian Languages	0	0	0	0
Germanic Languages	0	0	0	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	0
Medical Illustration & Informatics	0	0	0	0
Legal Professions (Other)	0	0	0	0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	0	0	0	0
Data Science	0	0	0	0
Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	0	0
International Studies	0	0	0	0
Natural Resources Conservation	0	0	0	0
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies	0	0	0	0
Recreation Administration	0	0	0	0
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	0	0	0
Child Development & Psychology	0	0	0	0
Anthropology	0	0	0	0
Air Transportation	0	0	0	0
Arts & Media Management	0	0	0	0
Dance	0	0	0	0
Design & Applied Arts	0	0	0	0
Drama & Theater Arts	0	0	0	0
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	0	0	0	0
Fine & Studio Arts	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	93	913	181	1,187

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By TheKuLeR under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.