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Western Illinois University is a four-year public university founded in 1899. Being famous for its teaching quality, signature majors, a full range of campus services, and affordable tuition fees, WIU attracts over 10,000 students each year, including many international students from more than 70 countries.
Western Illinois University has been rated 「Best Regional University」by US News and World Report; It has been named「Best University in Midwest」by The Princeton Review; Its bachelor degree courses has been rated 「Best Online Courses」 by US News; It has also been ranked as one of the best 650 universites in the US by Forbes.
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The university has 65 undergraduate programs, 37 master's degree programs, 2 doctoral programs, pre-profession courses and certificate project courses.
Many of them have received professional certifications, including:
The International Association of Higher Business Associations (AACSB)
The American Engineering and Technology Accreditation Board (ABET)
The Technical Management and Engineering Applications Association (ATMAE)
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By car, the campus is located just 2 hours away from Chicago.
Western Illinois University's residential campus is located in Macomb, Illinois. Our non-residential, metropolitan campus is located in the Quad Cities/Moline, IL.
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