Western Illinois University Alumni

International Students

14.5

% of international students in the university

1108

Total International Students in the university

  • Mary Joe Matalin is an American political consultant and author. She served as counselor to Vice President Dick Cheney from 2001 to 2003 and as counselor to President George W. Bush from 2003 to 2005.
  • Michael Boatman is an American actor and writer. He is known for his roles as Carter Heywood in the ABC sitcom Spin City, as U.S. Army Specialist Samuel Beckett in the ABC drama series China Beach, as 101st Airborne soldier Motown in the Vietnam War movie Hamburger Hill, and as sports agent Stanley Babson in the HBO sitcom Arli.
  • Don Beebe is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons. He played college football at Western Illinois University and was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the second round of the 1989 NFL Draft.
  • Lee Calhoun was an American track and field athlete who competed in the 110-meter hurdles. He won gold medals at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.
  • John Mahoney was an American actor. He is best known for his role as Martin Crane in the NBC sitcom Frasier. He graduated from Western Illinois University with a degree in speech and drama.

Students

222

Yocketers Applied

198

Yocketers Admitted

1,042

Yocketers Interested

Western Illinois University admitted student profiles

GRE

297

TOEFL

84

IELTS

6

Profiles that got Into Western Illinois University

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Naraharisetty Remanth Pav...
fall 2024
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TOEFL 91

IELTS 6

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Hemalatha Kurugonda
fall 2024
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TOEFL 93

GRE 316

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Karan Tiwari
fall 2024
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IELTS 7

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Vidhya Sagar Vemu
fall 2024
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IELTS 7

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Raju Sharma
spring 2024
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Western Illinois University

GRE 300

IELTS 6.5

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Mani Chowdary
fall 2024
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TOEFL 92

GRE 323

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Sai Kumar Talluri
spring 2024
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IELTS 6.5

GRE 290

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