Western Michigan University Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

Western Michigan University has demonstrated a notable upward trend in its overall acceptance rates in recent years. For the application year 2024, the acceptance rate soared to 84.3% from 80.9% in 2023. The number of applicants also increased significantly, rising from 17,051 in 2023 to 18,853 in 2024, with 15,900 students accepted. This reflects a continuing positive trend in accessibility for prospective students, following a peak acceptance rate of 82.0% in 2022 with 20,501 applicants. Overall, these statistics indicate a competitive yet welcoming admissions landscape at Western Michigan University.