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Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
Public
Town Setting
Less Selective (71% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
71%
Accept Rate
$12,937
Avg. Net Cost
4.4K
Medium Campus
$43,057
Median Salary
45%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
61%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
38%
First-Gen Students
First in family
28%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
71%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$12,937
In-State Tuition
$15,264
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,264
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Business & Marketing
13%
Health Sciences
6%
Engineering
2%
Financial Aid & Affordability
28%
Pell Grants
32%
Take Loans
5707%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
45%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
61%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$43,057
6 Years After
$54,163
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
4.4K
Students
Town
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 41%
Women: 59%
38%
First-Gen Students
15%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$52,192
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 58%
Black: 19%
Hispanic: 12%
Other: 7%
Two+: 4%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Public
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Macomb, IL
Setting
Town
Campus Size
Medium
Selectivity
Less Selective
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, medium, primarily residential
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