Western Michigan University Academic Experience
Past Performance | Probation Policy|Academic Calendar | Graduate Career Data
Past Performance
What Do We Like To Study?
Most Popular Majors
Policies
Probation Policy The minimum GPA required for all students to remain off probation during their entire college tenure is:
Graduation Policy:
Academic Calendar for 2002-03.
Academic Calendar System:
- Semester System (two terms comprise academic year)
Summer Sessions:
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Two optional spring and summer sessions of 7-1/2 weeks each.
New student orientation:
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Orientation for new students is held in June and July.
Graduate Career Data
Percentage of graduates who pursue further study:
List of graduate schools most often selected by our recent graduates:
- Michigan State University, University of Michigan, Western Michigan U.
60% of our graduates choose careers in business and industry.
Firms that most frequently hire our graduates:
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Big Six accounting firms, General Motors.
Most prominent alumni/ae:
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Dennis W. Archer, mayor of Detroit, former state Supreme Court justice;
Mary Jackson, actress; Dr. Bill Pickard, chairman/CEO, Regal Plastics; Roy
Roberts, VP/general manager, GMC Truck Division; Tim Allen, comedian,
actor; Linda Kravitz, VP/national marketing, McDonald's Corp.; Jan
Thompson, VP/sales operations, Mazda; Gwynn Frostic, artist and owner,
Press Craft Papers.
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