Western Michigan University (WMU) is a public comprehensive university. Located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, it is strategically located between Chicago and Detroit. WMU was founded in 1903 and has five campuses. (West Campus, East Campus, Oakland Drive Campus, Parkview Campus, Battle Creek College of Aviation main Campus-West Campus.)

U.S. News & World Report has ranked it among the nation’s best colleges and the nation’s top universities for 24 consecutive years, and Washington Monthly has ranked it among the top national universities and the best value for money.

The campus has first-class modern facilities, a world-class aviation academy, the youngest medical school in the United States and a public service clinic, an engineering campus adjacent to the business technology and research park, famous art venues and a well-equipped student activity center. Western Michigan University has the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Aviation, the Haworth School of Business, the College of Education, the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, the College of Fine Arts, the College of Health and Human Services, the School of Medicine, the School of Law, and the Graduate School.

Haworth College of Business

The Haworth College of Business at Western Michigan University originated in 1949 and has transformed from an original business research unit into one of the largest business schools in the United States. Haworth Business School is named after alumnus G. W. Haworth, who founded the family-owned Haworth Company in 1948 and is now one of the world’s three largest office furniture manufacturers. In the 1980s, G. W. Haworth Capital sponsored the construction of a new business school building with modern facilities, and the Western Michigan University School of Business was renamed the Haworth School of Business. In 1991, the college moved to its current building, Schneider Hall, named for founding dean Arnold Schneider.

The Haworth School of Business at Western Michigan University is one of the largest business schools in the United States, the academic home to more than 3,500 undergraduate students and offers 18 majors. There are also 500 postgraduate students studying business management and accounting. Haworth Business School is one of the top 5% of elite business schools in the world and is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business and Management (AACSB). Its accreditation scope includes university departments and graduate schools. Such an honor is obtained by only 1% of business schools in the world, especially for students who graduate from professional accounting programs accredited by AACSB. Their professional abilities are highly favored by employers around the world.

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