Western Illinois University, a community of individuals dedicated to learning, will have a profound and positive impact on our changing world through the unique interaction of instruction, research, and public service as we educate and prepare a diverse student population to thrive in and contribute to our global society.
Admission Considerations:
Secondary school GPA (Required), Secondary school rank (Required), Secondary school record (Required), Completion of college-prepatory program (Recommended), Admission test scores (Required), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) (Required)
Test Scores (2006) :
25th Percentile
75th Percentile
SAT Critical Reading
SAT Math
SAT Writing
ACT Composite
19
23
ACT English
18
23
ACT Math
17
23
Notes:
25th Percentile = 25% of students scored at or below
75th Percentile = 25% of students scored above
Tuition and Fees :
Undergraduate Academic Year Cost:
2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-2008
Tuition and fees (in-state)
$6,899
$7,411
$8,079
Tuition and fees (out-of-state)
$9,383
$10,131
$11,027
Books and supplies
$1,000
$1,050
$1,150
Room and board (on campus)
$6,143
$6,446
$6,898
Financial Aid Information:
Financial Aid Office Phone: (309) 298-2446
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid: 70%
Average amount of types of financial aid received from:
Federal Grants: $3,675
State/Local Grants: $4,477
Institutional Grants: $3,836
Student Loans: $4,395