"Best Midwestern College" — 21 years
1-on-1 mentorship
from faculty
$26M
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ACADEMIC PROGRAM SPOTLIGHT
Why Choose Engineering at WIU?
- Learn from expert faculty with real-world industry experience.
- ABET-accredited programs for quality and career readiness.
- Hands-on, innovative coursework driven by cutting-edge research.
- Join engineering living-learning communities — #1 in the region!
Save the date! Western Illinois University will be celebrating the inauguration of its 13th president, Kristi Mindrup, at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16 in the College of Fine Arts and Communication (COFAC) Recital Hall.
WIU Recognized for Best Online Master’s Programs in Illinois for 2025
Western Illinois University is proud to announce its recognition as one of the Best Online Master's Programs in Illinois for 2025 by Online Master's Colleges (OMC).
This prestigious award highlights WIU's commitment to providing exceptional online graduate education and its dedication to offering high-quality master's degree programs accessible to students worldwide.
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