What's exceptional about Western Michigan Univ (wmich) ?
top doctorate
with U of North Carolina at Greensboro, Johnson & Wales Univ-Providence, Jackson State Univ, and Saint Cloud State Univ.
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Information on majors and programs of study is from the Completions Data File, 2011-12 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds). Top majors are the ones that have the most conferred degrees. If it says "is in" rather than just "is", then various top majors were combined into a new attribute. For example, colleges whose top major is "in engineering" will include a college whose top major is chemical engineering, another whose top major is electrical engineering, and so on.
Western Michigan Univ is in Kalamazoo, MI, is public, is in the Mid-American Conference, research intensive, has a Phi Beta Kappa chapter, has a nursing major, has its top Doctoral major in education, offers on-campus housing, plays division I/FBS football, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, its top major is multi-/interdisciplinary studies, other, is on the semester system, its top Masters major is social work, and enrolls 20,000 or more students.
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- PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (340th place)
- Webometrics world ranking (466th place)
- research spending ($28.3M)
- average full-time teaching salary ($80,611)
- out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($23,262)
- in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($9,982)
- endowment per full-time student ($9,500)
- cost of typical room and board ($8,414)
- average undergrad student loan ($7,352)
- average grant aid to undergrads ($5,262)
- research spending per student ($992)
- non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (133%)
- in-state freshmen (86.9%)
- undergrads among full-time students (79.2%)
- undergrads who get financial aid (78%)
- full-time retention rate (73%)
- undergrads who receive student loans (71%)
- ratio of female full-time freshmen (51.4%)
- undergrads who get Pell grants (38%)
- grad students who are under 25 years old (23.4%)
- average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 21.5%)
- tuition & fees increase over three years (19.3%)
- minorities (15.3%)
- undergrads who are 25 years or older (13.6%)
- Blacks or African Americans (9.3%)
- foreign students (5.4%)
- Hispanics (4%)
- Asians (1.6%)
- American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.4%)
- average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -17.7%)
- alumni who played in the National Football League (44)
- average January temperature (24.5 degrees)
- dorm capacity (6,205)
- first-year applicants (13,985)
- foreign students (1,549)
- full-time grad students (1,163)
- full-time undergrads (16,303)
- grad students (5,120)
- members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
- men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
- Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
- undergrads (19,478)
- yearly for-credit students (28,533)
- on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (1.06)
- students per faculty member (18)
- annual rainfall (35.7 inches)
- diversity and inclusion ratio (0.31)
- elevation (278 meters)
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