Information provided on the Statement of Affiliation Status reflects the most recent actions of the Commission.
The Commission has a multi-level decision process.
Any institutional changes that are currently under review are not made public until final action has been taken.
Western Michigan University
1903 W. Michigan Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5200
www.wmich.edu
Chief Executive Officer: Dr. John M. Dunn, President
Name change notes: Western State Teachers College to Western Michigan College to Western Michigan University (1957) HLC Institution ID: 1375
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Accreditation Date(s): (1915- .)
Commission Participation: PEAQ PARTICIPANT
Year of Last PEAQ Comprehensive Evaluation: 2000 - 2001
Year of Next PEAQ Comprehensive Evaluation: 2010 - 2011
Last Action: 08/28/2009
Legal Status: Public
Degrees Awarded (details below): B, M, S, D
Stipulations on Affiliation Status Click here for definitions...:
Accreditation is limited to degree programs offered in the state of Michigan, St. Louis, Missouri; the MBA program offered in Singapore; and the Master of Arts in Criminology, Law and Public Policy offered as a dual degree with the University of Malta in Valetta.
Approval of New Degree Locations: Prior Commission approval required.
Approval of Distance Education Degrees: Prior Commission approval required for distance education programs other than the Master's degree in Educational Technology.
Reports Required: None.
Other Visits Scheduled: None.
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Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 04/30/2010)
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Part-Time |
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17043 |
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2500 |
| Graduate: |
1024 |
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3978 |
| Dual enrollment (high school) programs: |
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70 |
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Degree Programs (last updated: 04/30/2010)
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Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year |
| Associate Degrees |
0 |
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| Bachelors Degrees |
148 |
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3969 |
| Masters Degrees |
68 |
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1338 |
| Specialist Degrees |
1 |
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| Doctoral Degrees |
29 |
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103 |
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Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year |
| Certificates |
7 |
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Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 05/12/2010) Click here for definitions...
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Battle Creek (WMU-Battle (Kendall Center)) ; Benton Harbor (WMU-Southwest) ; Big Rapids (Ferris State University) ; Grand Rapids (WMU-Grand Rapids: The Graduate Center-Beltline) ; Grand Rapids (WMU-Grand Rapids: The Graduate Center-Downtown) ; Lansing (WMU-Lansing) ; Marquette (Northern Michigan University) ; Muskegon (WMU-Muskegon) ; Saginaw (Saginaw Public School District) ; Traverse City (Traverse City) |
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Valetta, Malta (University of Malta) ; Singapore, Singapore (Singapore) |
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Distance Learning (last updated: 04/30/2010)
Distance Ed
Bachelor - 14.3601 Manufacturing Engineering (Broadband lines;Internet)
Bachelor - 19.0704 Family Systems (Internet)
Bachelor - 19.0706 Child Development (Internet)
Master - 13.0501 Educational/Instructional Media Design (Masters degree in Educational Technology) (Internet)
Master - 13.1009 Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness (Internet;Videocassettes, DVDs, and CD-ROMs)
Master - 13.1009 Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness (Internet;Videocassettes, DVDs, and CD-ROMs)
Master - 13.1009 Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness (Internet;Videocassettes, DVDs, and CD-ROMs)
Master - 13.1009 Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness (Broadband lines;Videocassettes, DVDs, and CD-ROMs)
Master - 13.1101 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services (Broadband lines;Videocassettes, DVDs, and CD-ROMs)
Master - 13.1316 Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education (Internet)
Master - 13.9999 Education, Other (Broadband lines;Internet)
Certificate - 13.0501 Educational/Instructional Media Design (Certificate (grad) in Education Technology) (Internet)
Correspondence Ed
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