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Will Western Michigan open in the fall?

Will Western Michigan open in the fall?

Today, we are pleased to announce our plans for fall 2021 in which we will safely return to near-normal operations and the majority of our courses will be offered face to face.

Is Western Michigan University Conservative?

It is a very liberal and artsy campus. Our arts programs are among the best in the nation, which includes all performing and visual. We also have a very good aviation program. Western is a place for very social people who plan to be involved in their school.

Is Western Michigan University good?

Western Michigan University is ranked #263 in National Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence.

Does WMU require masks?

COVID-19 protocols Masks are optional on campus and in University facilities with two exceptions: Sindecuse Health Center and Unified Clinics, which is in accordance with specific CDC and MDHHS guidance for clinical and health care settings. Masks are optional but not required at events.

How many students go to WMU?

23,914 (2014)Western Michigan University / Total enrollment

Is Western Michigan diverse?

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity The enrolled student population at Western Michigan University is 67.8% White, 9.58% Black or African American, 7.28% Hispanic or Latino, 3.42% Two or More Races, 2.87% Asian, 0.397% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0704% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Is Gvsu better than WMU?

WMU offers more than twice as many masters and doctoral degree programs and certificates, with 107, than GVSU, which offers 38 graduate degree programs. Additionally, WMU is classified as a research university, while GVSU is not.

How much is tuition at WMU?

In-state tuition 13,017 USD, Out-of-state tuition 16,041 USD (2019 – 20)Western Michigan University / Undergraduate tuition and fees

Is Western Michigan University safe?

Western Michigan University reported 71 incidents related to crime and safety in 2019. These student-involved incidents took place on campus. Based on a student body population of 21,470, that’s 3.31 incidents per 1,000 students.

Do you have to be vaccinated to go to Western Michigan University?

Vaccination is the most critical and accessible way to protect yourself and those around you. Vaccines are safe, effective and free for everyone. WMU strongly encourages COVID-19 vaccination for students, faculty and staff to prevent severe illness, hospitalization and death.

What GPA do you need for Western Michigan?

With a GPA of 3.37, Western Michigan University accepts below-average students. It’s OK to be a B-average student, with some A’s mixed in. If you took some AP or IB classes, this will help boost your weighted GPA and show your ability to take college classes.

How much is Western Michigan per semester?

In State Michigan Resident Sticker Price

Fee Cost
Tuition $12,094
Books and Supplies $987
Other Fees $923
Room and Board $10,567

How much is a semester at Western?

2022-23 Tuition and Fees

Direct Cost In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $6,936* $18,960
Required Fees $3,877.10 $3,877.10
Optional Fees** $250 $250
Double Room*** $5,304 $5,304

What happened to WMU schools in 2018?

2018, Feb. 9—Severe winter weather prompted WMU to close at noon. 2019, Jan. 23—A mix of sleet, freezing rain and snow closed schools throughout the region. 2019, Jan. 28—A snowstorm covered the Kalamazoo area in several inches of snow and closed many schools throughout Michigan.

How will I be notified of a WMU closure?

Subscribers to the WMU Alert system will receive notification of a closure via phone call, text message or both, depending on the delivery options chosen at sign-up. In addition, all students and faculty and staff members will receive an email notice. Assume WMU is open.

What will happen to WMU-Battle Creek when the campuses close?

When the University’s campuses in Kalamazoo close, the WMU-Battle Creek regional location as well as the College of Aviation in Battle Creek also close. The status of the University’s six other regional locations will vary due to conditions in their individual areas.

When do schools close in Michigan 2019?

2019, Jan. 29—Severe weather prompted WMU to close 5 p.m. 2019, Jan. 30—Snow and dangerously low temperatures due to wind chill prompted schools throughout the upper Midwest to close. 2019, Jan. 31—Continued frigid temperatures and dangerous wind chills close many Michigan universities for a second consecutive full day.