Western Michigan University's (WMU) College of Engineering and Applied Sciences (CEAS) strives to educate its learning community for life-long excellence in responsible professional leadership. CEAS works to increase knowledge through collaborative discovery, integration, application, and teaching. CEAS serves as a resource and partner to its constituents as it prepares job-ready graduates for the global marketplace.
Estimated Total Cost of Program (US$): 30,616 - 83,624
Buildings & Facilities
WMU's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences is located at the heart of the University's Parkview Campus. The 343,000-square-foot facility was completed in the fall of 2003. The $72.5 million high-tech academic building is the University's largest.
The new facility includes seven computer teaching labs, 75 research and teaching laboratories, and a number of flexible classroom and lecture spaces. Many features are aimed specifically at student study and research needs, including study lounges and breakout rooms where small groups can work together on engineering projects. The facility is a wireless computing environment.
Western Michigan University 1903 W. Michigan Avenue
Kalamazoo, Michigan 49008-5314
Faculty/Department Name: College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Year Faculty/Department Founded: 1935 # Full-Time Faculty: 93 Name of Credential Awarded: 4 Year Bachelor of Engineering Length of Program: > 4 Years Direct Entry: Yes # Fields of Study/Concentrations: 15 Cohort Model: Yes Opportunities for Part-Time Study: Yes Teaching Methods: Directed/Independent Study Field Work/Projects Labs Lectures Other Co-op & Options Average Class Size: Core Classes: 25 - 40 Areas of Concentration Classes: 25 - 40 Total Tuition/Program Fees for Credential (US$): 30,616 - 83,624
Student Profile
Total F/T Undergraduate Student Enrolment in Program
(All Years): 2,156 Male/Female Ratio: % Female: 12 % Male: 88 % International Students:2 # Countries of Origin: 10 or less
Institute Overview
Institute Name: Western Michigan University Institute Type: 4-Yr University Public or Private: Public University/College Year Founded: 1903 # Faculties: 9 # Full-Time Faculty: 886 # Full-Time Students: 17,557 # Part-Time Students: 2,297 Campus Setting: Urban On-Campus Residence/Dormitories: Yes Nearest City: Kalamazoo City Population: 72,179 Cost of Living: Medium Climate Range: 10°F to 85°F