BOMWestern Illinois University
Western Illinois University is a public university in Macomb, Illinois. One of 12 public universities in Illinois.
At a glance
- Type
- Public university
- Location
- Macomb, Illinois 61455
- Website
- wiu.edu
Regional context
Western Illinois University is a public university in Macomb, Illinois. It is one of 12 public universities in Illinois.
Western Illinois University is situated near other institutions including Monmouth College, Knox College, Carl Sandburg College, and Spoon River College. There are 119 nearby companies within 25 miles of campus. The nearest institutions are Monmouth College at 31 miles, Knox College at 37 miles, Carl Sandburg College at 38 miles, and Spoon River College at 33 miles. This provides a range of educational options in the area and a diverse base of nearby companies nearby.
What Western Illinois University teaches
| Field | Credentials awarded | Completions (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Business, management & marketing | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 286 |
| Education | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 279 |
| Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 245 |
| Computer & information sciences | Bachelor'sGraduate | 214 |
| Liberal arts, general studies & humanities | Bachelor's | 120 |
| Parks, recreation & fitness | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 100 |
| Agriculture & agricultural operations | Bachelor's | 79 |
| Social sciences | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 78 |
| Visual & performing arts | Bachelor'sGraduate | 77 |
| Health professions | Bachelor'sGraduate | 70 |
| Communication & journalism | Bachelor'sGraduate | 67 |
| Psychology | Bachelor'sGraduate | 67 |
| Mathematics & statistics | Bachelor'sGraduate | 64 |
| Biological & biomedical sciences | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 52 |
+ 10 more fields of study
Who hires from these programs
2 of the 123 companies mapped within 25 miles of Macomb, Illinois align with fields taught here. Limited demand
| Field | Employers within 25 mi | Hiring sectors |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering technology | 2 | Engineering services, machinery, electronics, aerospace |
| CAD/CAM & drafting | 2 | Engineering services, machinery and aerospace manufacturing |
The supplier base around this campus
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92 companies mapped within 25 miles of Macomb, IL. Nearest include:
- PRAIRIE HILLS RESOURCE CONSERVATION & DEVELOPMENT INCMacomb, IL · 1 mi away
- WESTERN AREA CAREER SYSTEMMacomb, IL · 1 mi away
- GOOD HOPE TOWN HALLGood Hope, IL · 6.2 mi away
- MID-AMERICA DREDGING, INC.Good Hope, IL · 6.2 mi away
- MCDONOUGH TELEPHONE COOPERATIVEColchester, IL · 6.3 mi away
- M T C COMMUNICATIONS INC.Colchester, IL · 6.3 mi away
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