Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how WMU stacks up against peers offering specialized sales.
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WMU holds a strong position among schools offering specialized sales. In particular, it placed #17 out of 34 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Michigan.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Michigan University conferred 20 bachelor’s degrees in specialized sales.
To complete a bachelor’s at WMU, specialized sales students accumulate a median of $26,000 in student loans. This is lower than $27,999, the typical median for all majors at WMU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,334 | $19,826 |
| Fees | $126 | $126 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 25% of specialized sales bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of specialized sales bachelor’s degree graduates at WMU were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor’s in specialized sales.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the specialized sales majors at Western Michigan University.
This specialized sales program at WMU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fashion Merchandising | 15 |
| Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations | 5 |
WMU conferred 15 degrees in fashion merchandising in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
WMU awarded 5 completions in tourism and travel services marketing operations in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (40%).