by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at WMU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WMU highly for paper science & engineering, placing at #1 out of 1 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Paper Science & Engineering Schools | 1 of 1 |
| Best Paper Science & Engineering Schools in Michigan | 1 of 1 |
| Best Paper Science & Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 1 of 1 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in paper science & engineering at WMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Western Michigan University conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in paper science & engineering.
WMU is among the very best schools in the country for paper science & engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
To complete a bachelor’s at WMU, paper science & engineering graduates take on a median debt of $27,379 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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For the most recent academic year available, 56% of paper science & engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The largest share of paper science & engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at WMU were White. Roughly 88% 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 paper science & engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
WMU conferred 16 bachelor’s completions in paper science and engineering recently — 44% to women and 56% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (88%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at WMU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Paper Science & Engineering | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Paper Science & Engineering | 3 |