Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

A public university in Kalamazoo, founded in 1903, where 1,400 of its 16,000 students come from abroad.

Ranking: National Universities #293 · U.S. News & World Report · 2026
Programs: 223 — 138 Bachelor's · 85 Master's
Tuition from: $15,117 — a year · Bachelor's
Students: 16,000
International students: 1,400 — 9% of students
Founded: 1903
Master's tuition: $15,216 to $40,817 a year (85 programs)
Bachelor's tuition: $15,117 to $20,581 a year (138 programs)
First year for a Master's: $32,385 (≈ NPR 43.4 lakh) — tuition, living costs, health cover, books and supplies
First year for a Bachelor's: $32,286 (≈ NPR 43.3 lakh) — tuition, living costs, health cover, books and supplies
Intakes (typical): January, May, August, September
Work after a Master's: 1 year — OPT
Work after a Bachelor's: 1 year — OPT
Work while studying: 20 hours a week, on campus — F-1 student visa

Programs at Western Michigan University

223 programs: 85 postgraduate and 138 undergraduate.