Western Illinois University. . .

In March 2006, Western (located in Macomb, Illinois) was ranked as among the best value undergraduate institution among 150 colleges and universities in the nation by The Princeton Review’s “America’s Best Value College” based on student opinion data from a total of 646 schools.

Western was also recognized by The Princeton Review as one of the “Best in the Midwest Colleges” and was selected as one of just 24 public universities ranked a Tier 1 Midwestern Master's Institution by the U.S. News & World Report.

Western has a good webpage addressing scholarship opportunities, as well as a separate page for international student scholarships.