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===Academic divisions=== {{Infobox US university ranking | USNWR_NU = 288 (tie) | THE_WSJ = 401β500 | Forbes = 564 | Wamo_NU = 199 | QS_W = 1001β1200 | USNWR_W = 1459 (tie) }} WMU is [[Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education|classified]] among "R2: Doctoral Universities β High research activity".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/lookup/view_institution.php?unit_id=172699 |title=Carnegie Classifications | Institution Profile |publisher=Classifications.carnegiefoundation.org |access-date=June 3, 2012}}</ref> It has 147 [[undergraduate degree]] programs, 73 [[master's degree]] programs, 30 [[Doctorate|doctoral]] programs, and 1 [[specialist degree]] program.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wmich.edu/about |title=About WMU | Western Michigan University |publisher=Wmich.edu |access-date=April 13, 2017}}</ref> The university has seven degree-granting colleges: the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Aviation, the Haworth College of Business, the College of Education and Human Development, the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, the College of Fine Arts and the College of Health and Human Services.<ref name="wmich1">{{cite web|url=http://www.wmich.edu/directories/colleges/ |title=Colleges | Directories | Western Michigan University |publisher=Wmich.edu |access-date=June 3, 2012}}</ref> In addition, the university has a Graduate College and the Lee Honors College.<ref name="wmich1"/> Its most popular undergraduate majors, by 2021 graduates, were:<ref>{{cite web |url=https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?q=Western+Michigan&s=all&id=172699#programs |website=nces.ed.gov |publisher=U.S. Dept of Education |title=Western Michigan University |access-date=January 27, 2023}}</ref> ::Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (216) ::Finance (147) ::Accounting (145) ::Marketing (118) ::Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (118) ::Health and Medical Administrative Services (111) ::Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew (107) The Haworth College of Business is the university's [[business school]]. One of the largest business schools in the United States, it has some 4,000 undergraduate students and 500 [[Master of Business Administration]] (MBA) and [[Master of Accountancy]] (MSA) students. The college is in Schneider Hall on the main campus.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wmich.edu/business/about/index.html |title=About | Haworth College of Business | Western Michigan University |publisher=Wmich.edu |access-date=June 3, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120703074848/http://www.wmich.edu/business/about/index.html |archive-date=July 3, 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The College of Business was renamed in honor of alumnus [[G. W. Haworth]] after Haworth gave a large donation in the 1980s.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wmich.edu/business/about/history.html |title=History | Haworth College of Business | Western Michigan University |publisher=Wmich.edu |access-date=June 3, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111227035920/http://www.wmich.edu/business/about/history.html |archive-date=December 27, 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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