Overview

Why Choose Liberal Arts and Sciences at Western Illinois University?

Flexible curriculum allows for internship opportunities and experiential learning
Paired Minors students design a curriculum that makes creative connections across different fields of study, preparing you to take on work in your community and career that fits your unique interests and strengths
African American Studies students gain a firm grounding in courses on Black history, culture, and social, political, and economic life, positioning you to be leaders in your careers and work towards the transformation of your communities
Integrated bachelor's and master's degree program is available, allowing Paired Minors students to complete both degrees in less time

Program Availability:

Macomb
Quad Cities (until Fall 2025)
Online (for some Paired Minor combinations)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

African American Studies
Cannabis and Culture
Religious Studies
Women’s Studies
Evidence, Truth, and Action

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Campus Location

Macomb, United States
Moline, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Hold a credential that is comparable to a U.S. high school diploma.
Have a grade point average of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. All marks and scores will be converted to a 4.0 grading scale.
Non-native English speaking applicants must submit satisfactory English proficiency scores.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18030 USD / year

≈ 18030 USD / year
Out-of-State

10290 USD / year

≈ 10290 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10290 USD / year

≈ 10290 USD / year

Living costs

Macomb

United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Why Choose Liberal Arts and Sciences at Western Illinois University?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Macomb

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