Western Michigan University, MI
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
84%
Tuition
$11,029 in-state
$25,713 out-of-state
Eligibility For Public Schools
Unknown
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#207 in National Universities
Scholarships
Deans All Stars
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-27
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Dean?s All Stars: Awarded to top students with exceptional ACT score and high school GPA
Haworth College Of Business Need-based Scholarships
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Haworth College of Business need-based scholarships are awarded to students with demonstrated financial need and exceptional high school GPA
Haworth College Of Business Valenti Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Eligibility criteria:
Must be a senior in the college of business.
Must be a veteran.
Presidential Gold Scholarships
Type
Automatic
Amount
$9,000
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1200
Required Act
25
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Value: $9,000 annually ($36,000 total award)
Criteria
3.5+ cumulative GPA on a 4-point scale
25+ ACT composite or 1130+ old SAT/1200+ redesigned SAT composite score (math + critical reading)
First-time, degree-seeking freshman students entering fall 2016
Admissible to WMU
Presidential Silver Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$7,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1020
Required Act
22
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Value: $7,000 annually ($28,000 total award)
Criteria
3.0+ cumulative GPA on a 4-point scale
22+ ACT composite or 1020+ old SAT/1100+ redesigned SAT composite score (math + critical reading)
First-time, degree-seeking freshman students entering fall 2016
Admissible to WMU
President's Academic Excellence Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5000 to $7500
Required GPA
3.7
Required SAT
1240
Required Act
26
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
$25,000 total award ($5,000 per academic year(s) 1 and 2; $7,500 per academic year(s) 3 and 4). Awarded to approximately 40 competitors, who were invited and participated in the interview round (finalist), but did not receive the Medallion Scholarship.
3.7+ GPA and 1170+ old SAT or 1240+ redesigned SAT or 26+ ACT
Up to 40 scholarships awarded annually to semi-finalists in the Medallion Competition.
Foundation Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$15,000
Required GPA
3.7
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Value: $15,000 annually ($60,000 total award)
Criteria
3.7+ cumulative GPA on a 4-point scale at end of junior year
For first-time, full-time freshmen entering fall 2018
Admissible to WMU
Have verified financial need based on one or more of the following criteria
-Student is enrolled in or eligible to participate in the Federal Free or Reduced Price Lunch program (FRPL).
-Student is a ward of the state, an orphan, or in foster care.
-Student is homeless, as determined by their district?s McKinney-Vento Liaison.
-Student is Undocumented.
Medallion Scholarship Competition
Type
Competitive
Amount
$15,000
Required GPA
3.7
Required SAT
1170
Required Act
26
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
The Lee Honors College co-sponsors the Medallion Scholarship Competition, Western Michigan University?s most prestigious merit-based scholarship for undergraduates, with the Office of Admissions. An average of 20 scholarships currently valued at $60,000 ($15,000 per year) are given each spring. Awarded to incoming high school graduates through a competitive process that occurs in December and January, students who have completed an admissions application by November 1, 2016 and meet the competition criteria are automatically invited to participate.
MLK GOLD Scholarship.
Type
Competitive
Amount
$8,000
Required GPA
2.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Value: $8,000 annually (renewable up to a total of four years)
Have at least two years of participation in one of the following programs: TRiO Programs: Education Opportunity Center, GEAR UP, Talent Search, or Upward Bound
Have participated in a Migrant Education Program
Be enrolled full-time
Maintain a 2.5 grade point average and satisfactory academic progress
Participate in the Martin Luther King Jr Academy
Thomas Chrobak, CCFS®
CERTIFIED COLLEGE FUNDING SPECIALIST®
Other
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