Division I · Mid-American Conference
Western Michigan University · Cost & aid
Kalamazoo, MI · City · Public · Research university · the Broncos · Website ↗
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$34,570
Cost of attendance
out-of-state, on campus
$30,770
In-state
on campus
$20,183
Average net price
lower half for affordability in Division I
$3.2M
Athletic aid, women's
$15,635 per roster spot
$5.2M
Athletic aid, men's
$22,380 per roster spot
Net price by family income
What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $34,570 sticker.
Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.
Athletic aid
- Athletic aid to women's teams$3,158,309
- Per roster spot$15,635 across 202 women's roster spots
- Athletic aid to men's teams$5,214,757
- Per roster spot$22,380 across 233 men's roster spots
- Recruiting spend, women's / men's$147k / $733k
- Tuition & fees$15,298 in-state · $19,098 out
Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list Western Michigan University is on.
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