Western Illinois University

Summary

Western Illinois University is a university^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (683 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Western Illinois University was a member of American Council on Education^[3].
• Western Illinois University was a member of American Association of State Colleges and Universities^[4].
• Western Illinois University is located in Macomb^[5].
• Western Illinois University is in the country of United States^[6].
• Western Illinois University's instance of is recorded as university^[7].
• Western Illinois University's instance of is recorded as public educational institution of the United States^[8].
• Western Illinois University's postal code is recorded as 61455^[9].
• Western Illinois University's child organization or unit is recorded as Center for the Application of Information Technologies^[10].
• Western Illinois University's Commons category is recorded as Western Illinois University^[11].
• 1899 marks the founding of Western Illinois University^[12].
• Western Illinois University's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 40.4704, 'longitude': -90.6877}^[13].
• Western Illinois University's official website is recorded as http://www.wiu.edu^[14].
• Western Illinois University's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Western Illinois University^[15].
• Western Illinois University's Commons gallery is recorded as Western Illinois University^[16].
• Western Illinois University's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+1280'}^[17].
• Western Illinois University's native label is recorded as Western Illinois University^[18].
• Western Illinois University's count of students is recorded as {'amount': '+7490'}^[19].
• Western Illinois University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as master's colleges and universities: larger programs^[20].
• Western Illinois University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as high undergraduate^[21].
• Western Illinois University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as research doctoral: single program - education^[22].
• Western Illinois University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as four-year, large, primarily residential^[23].
• Western Illinois University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as four-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in^[24].
• Western Illinois University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence^[25].
• Western Illinois University's category for alumni of educational institution is recorded as Category:Western Illinois University alumni^[26].
• Western Illinois University's admission rate is recorded as {'amount': '+0.67'}^[27].

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Founding

1899 marks the founding of Western Illinois University^[12].

Operations

Western Illinois University's child organization or unit is recorded as Center for the Application of Information Technologies^[10].

Why It Matters

Western Illinois University ranks in the top 3% of university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (683 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]