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Western Michigan University

1903 West Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, USA

Western Michigan University award
Western Michigan University award
US ranking
position: 190
Tuition & fees per year: $15,954
Acceptance rate: 85.00%
Median alumni salary: $43,987
Avg. SAT and ACT: 1110 SAT, 24 ACT
Entrance difficulty: Moderate

What are the security measures and safety resources available for students at Western Michigan University?

Western Michigan University prioritizes campus safety through several dedicated security measures and support services. Students benefit from an all-day hotline that ensures immediate assistance is available at any time. The university employs trained security personnel to maintain a secure environment across campus.

The residence halls feature electronically operated dormitory entrances, enhancing access control and restricting unauthorized entry. Additionally, a late-night transportation service is provided to facilitate safe travel for students during nighttime hours.

Western Michigan University Security

  • 24h hotline
  • Trained security
  • Late night transportation
  • Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

How Safe Is Western Michigan University? - Crime Statistics

Total Crime

Western Michigan University Criminal Offenses

Crime

2021 2022 2023

Murder

000

Negligent manslaughter

000

Rape

5118

Fondling

142

Incest

000

Statutory rape

000

Robbery

020

Aggravated assault

013

Burglary

771

Motor vehicle theft

556

Arson

011

Western Michigan University VAWA Offenses

Crime

2021 2022 2023

Domestic violence

345

Dating violence

000

Stalking

542

Western Michigan University Criminal Arrests

Crime

2021 2022 2023

Weaponry carrying

330

Drug abuse

000

Liquor law violation

000

Western Michigan University Criminal Disciplinary

Crime

2021 2022 2023

Weaponry carrying

010

Drug abuse

010

Liquor law violation

000