Western Michigan University (WMU) is an institution on the move. Located in Southwest Michigan, WMU is a vibrant, nationally recognized student-centered research institution with an enrollment of over 19,000. WMU delivers high-quality undergraduate instruction, has a strong graduate division, and fosters significant research activities. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching classifies WMU as a doctoral university and one of just 185 public universities in the nation conducting research at a high level. U.S. News & World Report has named WMU among the country’s best national universities since 1991.