Western Illinois University

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#44 Overall Score: 48.7 Best Online Bachelors Programs

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Bachelor's Program Overview

Western Illinois University, a public institution, has been offering online bachelor's degree programs since 1998-1999. When applying for the online programs at Western Illinois University, it's important to note that the deadline is rolling.

Quick Stats
Academic year founded 1998-1999
Total enrollment 516
2012-2013 Tuition $267 per credit (out-of-state)
Application deadline Rolling
Admissions URL http://www.wiu.edu/bgs
Admissions e-mail jm-wilson3@wiu.edu

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U.S. News Rankings

Faculty Credentials & Training rank 6
Faculty Credentials & Training score 82.7
Student Services & Technology rank 193
Student Services & Technology score 24.0
Student Engagement rank 60
Student Engagement score 44.1

Applying

Application deadline (U.S. residents) Rolling
Application deadline (international students) rolling; Rolling
Priority application deadline N/A
Admissions website http://www.wiu.edu/bgs
Director of admissions Joani Wilson
Admissions phone (309) 298-1929
Admissions E-mail jm-wilson3@wiu.edu
Denies admittance to qualified applicants No

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Academics

Maximum class size 40
Full-time instructional faculty that teach courses accessible online 183
Part-time instructional faculty that teach courses accessible online 16
Average online teaching experience N/A
Five most popular majors
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 15%
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Can earn degree entirely online Yes
Can earn degree entirely outside U.S. Yes
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Student Body

Total enrollment 516
Student gender distribution
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New students who are first-time freshmen 0%
Average student age 33

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Technology & Support

Required Internet speed DSL
Instructor response expected within (hours) 48
24-7 live tech support No

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Paying for School

Out-of-state tuition for U.S. students (per credit) $267
Tuition for international students (per credit) N/A
Financial aid available Both institutional and federal aid are available

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