WESTERN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
- 9215 N Black Canyon Hwy.
- Phoenix, AZ 85021
- OPEID College Code: 02171500
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- General Phone: (602) 943-2311
- President: Alan Drimmer
- Type: Private For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Other Academic Year
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 2,927
- College Alias: WIU
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Western International University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Website
- www.west.edu

- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
Accreditation
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
- Facilities and Programs Offered
None Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Business Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
- Enrollment Classification Majority Undergraduate
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
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- Admission Fees
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 68%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 47% | 30% | - | 33% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $9,771 | $3,465 | - | $1,270 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 10.7% | 18.5% | 27.4% |
| Number in Default | 806 | 4,017 | 6,115 |
| Number in Repayment | 7,527 | 21,706 | 22,258 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $9,792 | $9,756 | $9,185 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $9,792 | $9,756 | $9,185 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $9,792 | $9,756 | $9,185 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,139 | $1,035 | $1,035 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $11,640 | $17,260 | $16,047 |
| Other Expenses | $9,993 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $9,993 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $10,931 | $10,791 | $10,220 |
| In-State | $10,931 | $10,791 | $10,220 |
| Out of State | $10,931 | $10,791 | $10,220 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $32,564 | $29,551 | $27,767 |
| In-State | $32,564 | $29,551 | $27,767 |
| Out of State | $32,564 | $29,551 | $27,767 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $20,924 | $12,291 | $11,720 |
| In-State | $20,924 | $12,291 | $11,720 |
| Out of State | $20,924 | $12,291 | $11,720 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Associate | Bachelor | Master | |
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| Business and Marketing Studies | |||
| Accounting Degree | 19 | 39 | - |
| Business Administration Degree | 215 | 41 | 47 |
| Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services, Other Degree | - | - | - |
| Commerce Degree | 35 | 139 | - |
| Finance Degree | - | - | 25 |
| Human Resources Degree | - | 16 | - |
| International Business Degree | - | 8 | 23 |
| Management Information Systems Degree | - | - | - |
| Marketing Degree | - | - | 26 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies Degree | - | - | 9 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | |||
| Computer Degree | - | 18 | 17 |
| Computer Systems Analysis Degree | - | - | 11 |
| Information Technology Degree | 23 | - | - |
| Health and Clinical Professions | |||
| Health Care Administration Degree | - | - | - |
| Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration and Management Degree | 35 | - | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | |||
| General Studies Degree | - | - | - |
| Liberal Arts, Other Degree | 3 | 49 | - |
| Public Administration and Social Services | |||
| Public Administration Degree | - | - | 19 |
| Security and Protective Services | |||
| Corrections, Other Degree | 25 | - | - |
| Criminal Justice Degree | - | - | - |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,927 Undergraduate: 2,233 Graduate: 694
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,160 Female: 1,767
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 821 Female: 1,412
- Graduate Gender Male: 339 Female: 355
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,927 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,233 Part-Time: 0
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 694 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 81 | 3% |
| American Indian | 71 | 2% |
| Black | 335 | 11% |
| Asian | 83 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 321 | 11% |
| White | 1,537 | 53% |
| Unknown | 499 | 17% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Ages 18-19 | 3 | 0.1% |
| Ages 20-21 | 28 | 1% |
| Ages 22-24 | 146 | 5% |
| Ages 25-29 | 584 | 20% |
| Ages 30-34 | 572 | 20% |
| Ages 35-39 | 509 | 17% |
| Ages 40-49 | 765 | 26% |
| Ages 50-65 | 306 | 10% |
| Age Over 65 | 13 | 0.4% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 451 | 157 | 294 |
| Faculty Status | 293 | - | 293 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 293 | - | 293 |
| Primarily Instruction | 293 | - | 293 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 15 | 15 | - |
| Other Professionals | 99 | 99 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 44 | 43 | 1 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 33 | 33 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 24%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 6% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 11% |
| Female | 3% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 50% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 4% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 6% |
| Unknown | 12% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009