University Marketing
Who We Are
WIU provides student-centered undergraduate & graduate programs characterized by innovative teaching, research, and service, grounded in interdisciplinary, regional, and global perspectives. We engage our students in educational opportunities guided by a professional and diverse faculty and staff in collaboration with alumni and community partners.
OUR STATS
140,000+
WIU Alumni
100+
Degree Programs
7K
Total Enrollment
3 Campuses
Macomb • Quad Cities • Online
94%
Classes Taught by Full-Time Faculty
17
Average class size
Our Story
Rooted in teaching tradition, the desire to impact lives through education marks our Western identity.
We believe every student with the hope to succeed deserves the chance at our institution. We’re invested in honing each student’s strengths to turn that hope into promise. Our commitment shows in everything that we do.
- It guides our faculty with empathy.
- It grows our students with courage.
- It moves each of us with purpose.
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