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The bachelor's program at WMU was ranked #542 on College Factual's Best Schools for computer & information sciences list. It is also ranked #20 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 389 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 542 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Western Michigan University handed out 75 bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 91 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 24 students received their master’s degree in computer & information sciences from WMU. This makes it the #309 most popular school for computer & information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences in 2022, making the school the #115 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at WMU was $792 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $633 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,198 | $18,998 |
| Fees | $100 | $100 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,128 | $1,128 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,713 | $11,713 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,631 | $2,631 |
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Of the 75 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in computer & information sciences from WMU in 2022, 81% were men and 19% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WMU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students 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 computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree program at WMU. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WMU Online Learning page.
Of the 11 students who earned a master's degree in Computer & Information Sciences from WMU in 2021-2022, 91% were men and 9% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a master's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Western Michigan University.
Computer & Information Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 53 |
| Computer Information Systems | 28 |
| Information Technology | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.