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Summary
Western International University is a proprietary institution that was founded in 1978. It has an urban setting and the campus size is 1 acres. Its tuition and fees are $10,800 (2011-12).
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WIU provides a broad educational foundation, including a focus on business and technology, designed to prepare students for leadership positions in a dynamic, global marketplace. Our purpose is to provide education programs to a student population that includes working adults and international students in a format and at times and locations conducive to the education of the student population, that meet the educational needs identified by industry, government, and other institutions of higher education WIU provides students with an education that blends practical experience and strong theoretical framework through the implementation of global-oriented curriculum. |
General Information
| School type | proprietary, coed college |
| Year founded | 1978 |
| Religious affiliation | N/A |
| Academic calendar | N/A |
| Setting | urban |
| 2010 Endowment | N/A |
Applying
When applying to Western International University, it's important to note the application deadline is rolling. The application fee at Western International University is $85. It has an an acceptance rate of 78.2 percent.
For more information about the tests, essays, interviews, and admissions process, visit the Applying to College knowledge center.
| Selectivity | N/A |
| Fall 2010 acceptance rate | 78% |
| Application deadline | rolling |
| SAT/ACT scores must be received by | N/A |
Academic Life
The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 93.0 percent.
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Student Life
Western International University is part of the NAIA athletic conference.
| Total enrollment | N/A |
| Student gender distribution | N/A |
| Undergraduate men who are members of a fraternity | N/A |
| Undergraduate women who are members of a sorority | N/A |
| Collegiate athletic association | NAIA |
Campus Info & Services
Western International University offers campus safety and security services like late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, and lighted pathways/sidewalks. Of the students at Western International University, 100 percent have cars on campus. Alcohol is not permitted for students of legal age at Western International University.
| Students who have cars on campus | 100% - High |
| Health insurance offered | No |
| Students required to own/lease a computer | No |
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Paying for School
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| Tuition and fees | $10,800 (2011-12) |
| Room and board | N/A |
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* Overview details based on 2010 data
