- Following 211
- Followers 56.3K
- Engagement 2.3%
- Avg likes 1.2K
- Avg comments 6
About Western Michigan University
Western Michigan University (@westernmichu) is a College & university creator on Instagram, also filed under Education & Career. The account has 56,327 followers and 3,827 published posts. Recent posts average 1,193 likes and 6 comments, an engagement rate of 2.3%.
With 56.3K followers, Western Michigan University is a micro creator by the common 10,000 to 100,000 definition. Set against 211 accounts followed, the audience works out to about 267 followers per account Western Michigan University follows. Western Michigan University carries Instagram's verified badge and is set up as an Instagram business account. Flinque files Western Michigan University under College & university, with Education & Career as a secondary category.
The Instagram bio for Western Michigan University runs to 22 words across 3 lines. Emoji sit alongside the words. The latest activity Flinque has on record for Western Michigan University dates from May 2026.
3,827 Posts
Of the 10 most recent posts shown for Western Michigan University, 7 are carousels, 2 are videos and 1 is a single image. That mix leans toward carousels. With 3,827 posts published, Western Michigan University's archive runs well past the 2,000 mark. Against the audience, that is roughly 15 followers for each post published. All 10 carry captions, averaging 59 words each. The captions are written mainly in English. Words that recur across them include bronco, celebrate, pride, comments and future. The captions tag #wmu, #futurebroncos, #maction, #visitwmu and #wmualumni.
Today we celebrate 123 years of excellence, growth and endless Bronco pride! From our early beginnings on Prospect Hill to becoming a national powerhouse of education and innovation, WMU has helped shape the future and create lifelong memories for generations of students, faculty and staff.
Here’s to the history we’ve made and the bright future ahead. Help us celebrate our 123rd birthday and drop your favorite emoji in the comments!
Ready to take your first step to becoming a Bronco? To get started, please visit wmich.edu/apply and select the application options that fits your student journey!
We cannot wait to see you on campus, #FutureBroncos!
Western Michigan University trustee and alumna Lynn Chen-Zhang and alumnus Charles Zhang—recipient of WMU’s 2021 Distinguished Alumni Award, the University’s highest alumni honor—were recently selected as recipients of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor.
The Ellis Island Medal of Honor has been presented since 1986 and is one of the nation’s most prestigious awards, celebrating inspiring Americans who are selflessly working for the betterment of our country and its citizens.
Their selection reflects the Ellis Island Honors Society’s continued mission to recognize individuals whose work has created meaningful and lasting public value. Congratulations to these well-deserving Broncos!
What reminds you of #WMU? Ready, set, go! Let us know in the comments below.
One of five nominees, Bartholomae is the only athletic director nominated who does not oversee a Power Four Conference program. Through Dan’s leadership, we have proven that college athletics can simultaneously show excellence in the classroom, in the community and in competition.
Please join us in celebrating this well-deserved recognition of Dan’s leadership and the continued momentum of Bronco Athletics!
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This Mental Health Awareness Month, we’re appreciating the spaces on campus that help us slow down, reset and reconnect. One walk, sunset and deep breath at a time. ✨
Summer is approaching and there is no better time to #visitWMU! Book your tour today at wmich.edu/visit
Your hard work and resilience do not go unnoticed! Western could not be prouder of our Bronco graduates, who collectively earned more than 2,300 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees this past weekend.
Give a shoutout to your recent in the comments below. Go Broncos! 🎓 👏
This transformative project will energize the heart of the city, support local businesses and create a vibrant destination where everyone can come together to celebrate, connect and belong.
The future home of, and, this venue will feature cutting-edge development facilities, state-of-the-art training + recovery technology, and innovative creative resources for our championship programs.
The event center will also serve as a dynamic source of pride and connection for the Bronco and greater community!
Western Michigan University's engagement
Western Michigan University's engagement rate on Instagram is 2.3%, between 1% and 3%, or 1 to 3 likes and comments per 100 followers. On a typical post that comes to about 1 like or comment for every 43 followers. Likes outnumber comments by roughly 199 to 1, with 1,193 likes and 6 comments on an average post, so most reactions are taps rather than replies.
Engagement rate
2.3%
- Avg likes
- 1.2K
- Avg comments
- 6
- Interactions : followers
- 1 : 43
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Who is Western Michigan University?
Western Michigan University (@westernmichu) is a College & university creator on Instagram, also filed under Education & Career. Western Michigan University carries Instagram's verified badge and is set up as an Instagram business account. The Instagram bio for Western Michigan University runs to 22 words across 3 lines.
How many followers does Western Michigan University have?
Western Michigan University has 56,327 followers on Instagram (56.3K). Set against 211 accounts followed, the audience works out to about 267 followers per account Western Michigan University follows. With 3,827 posts published, Western Michigan University's archive runs well past the 2,000 mark.
What is Western Michigan University's engagement rate?
Western Michigan University's engagement rate on Instagram is 2.3%, between 1% and 3%, or 1 to 3 likes and comments per 100 followers. On a typical post that comes to about 1 like or comment for every 43 followers. Likes outnumber comments by roughly 199 to 1, with 1,193 likes and 6 comments on an average post, so most reactions are taps rather than replies.
What does Western Michigan University post about on Instagram?
Flinque files Western Michigan University under College & university, with Education & Career as a secondary category. Of the 10 most recent posts shown for Western Michigan University, 7 are carousels, 2 are videos and 1 is a single image. The 10 recent Instagram captions Flinque holds for Western Michigan University repeatedly use the words bronco, celebrate, pride, comments and future. Western Michigan University's captions carry hashtags such as #wmu, #futurebroncos and #maction. Western Michigan University writes those captions mainly in English.
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Western Michigan University's contact details are not published on Flinque's public profile. The Instagram bio links to 1 external site, and a free Flinque account opens that link. The account is registered as an Instagram business account. Brands with a free Flinque account can shortlist Western Michigan University and use Flinque's outreach tools wherever a contact route is on file.
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