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About Western Illinois University

According to Wikipedia, Western Illinois University is a public university in Macomb, Illinois. It was founded in 1899 as Western Illinois State Normal School. As the normal school grew, it became Western Illinois State Teachers College.

Western Illinois University's Online Degrees

MBA in Business Administration

Required Credits: 33
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BB in Accountancy

Required Credits: 120
Completion Time: None Reported
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BA in Economics

Required Credits: 120
Completion Time: None Reported
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BB in Economics

Required Credits: 120
Completion Time: None Reported
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BS in Fire Administration

Required Credits: 120
Completion Time: None Reported
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MED in Math Education

Required Credits: 30
Completion Time: None Reported
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MED in Science Education

Required Credits: 30
Completion Time: None Reported
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MSEd in Educational Studies

Required Credits: 33
Completion Time: None Reported
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BA in Anthropology

Required Credits: 120
Completion Time: None Reported
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BA in Communication Studies

Required Credits: 120
Completion Time: None Reported
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BA in Interpersonal Communication And Processes

Required Credits: 120
Completion Time: None Reported
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BA in Organizational Communication

Required Credits: 120
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BA in Social Influence

Required Credits: 120
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Western Illinois University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual Applications	Acceptance	Graduation Rate	Median SAT Score	Median ACT Score
7,156	72%	51%	985	21

How Much Does Western Illinois University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$13,669

How Much Do Western Illinois University Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Western Illinois University, then you can expect to earn an average of $47,500 per year. You also have a 93% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Western Illinois University's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student Body	Under-Grads	Graduates
6,424	5,251	1,173

Where is Western Illinois University?

Western Illinois University is located at 1 University Circle, Macomb IL 61455

How Safe is Western Illinois University?

Western Illinois University has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%. Macomb has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Western Illinois University Known For?

Western Illinois University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Western Illinois University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Computer Science

Political Science

Criminal Justice

Who Are Western Illinois University's Most Influential Alumni?

Western Illinois University's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Anthropology, Communications, and History. Here are some of Western Illinois University's most famous alumni:

Mary Matalin: An American political consultant.
Dan K. Webb: An American lawyer.
Jason Tanamor: A Filipino-American Author and Writer.
Paul Vallas: An American politician and school administrator.
Mark Konkol: An American journalist.
Michael Shonrock: A President of Emporia State University.
Mark Tatge: An American journalist.
John Rosemond: An American writer.
Camilo Osías: A Filipino politician .
Vincent Stewart: An American lieutenant general.
William M. Ulrich: An American business architecture consultant.
Lewis Yocum: An American physician.

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