Is Western Illinois University a Catholic college?

No. Western Illinois University is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead. Catholic students are served by St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Center.

Where is Mass celebrated at Western Illinois University?

Mass is listed at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Center. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.

Universidad · Vida católica en el campus

Western Illinois University

UbicaciónMacomb, IL
Tipo y tamañoPública · de 4 años · 7,073 estudiantes

Sitio web oficial

Western Illinois University is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Western Illinois University's Campus Ministries page lists the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Center at 1401 West University Drive in Macomb. The Center's own site lists Mass on Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, a Bible study, a student council and a priest as Newman Chaplain.

Misa, confesión y adoración

Confirme con la parroquia

Misa 2

Domingo12:00 p. m.St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Center · Per the Newman Center's own Mass times page. The university's Campus Ministries directory lists 5 p.m. (see gaps).
Tuesday, Thursday5:00 p. m.St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Center

Adoración 1

Martes4:00 p. m.St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Center · Per the Newman Center's home page. The university's directory lists Wednesday at 7 p.m. (see gaps).

Los horarios provienen solo de páginas oficiales de parroquias, capellanías o escuelas, y pueden cambiar según la temporada. Última verificación: 12 oct. 2026.

Fuentes de estos horarios (2)

Mass | St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Centerwiucatholic.org/mass-times · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“Sundays 12:00pm Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass. Following Sunday Mass, a light brunch will be served. Tuesdays 5:00PM Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass. Thursdays 5:00PM Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass.”
The Newman Center lists Mass at 12:00 PM on Sundays and at 5:00 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with confession 30 minutes before each Mass and a brunch after Sunday Mass.
“Sundays 12:00pm Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass. Following Sunday Mass, a light brunch will be served. Tuesdays 5:00PM Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass. Thursdays 5:00PM Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass.”
The Newman Center lists Mass at 12:00 PM on Sundays and at 5:00 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with confession 30 minutes before each Mass and a brunch after Sunday Mass.
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Centerwiucatholic.org · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“Tuesdays and Thursdays: Mass is at 5:00pm. Adoration at 4:00pm.”
The Newman Center's home page lists adoration at 4:00 PM on Tuesdays.

Iglesias católicas cercanas

CampusCentro católicoIglesia católica (numerada abajo)Abrir un mapa de calles ›

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Center — 0.3 mi
Saint Paul Catholic Church — 0.9 mi

A menos de 3 millas, según el mapa de Colaboradores de OpenStreetMap. El mapa puede estar incompleto. Confirme con la parroquia o la diócesis.

Ficha de vida católica

Cada línea es un aspecto que buscamos. Una marca significa sí, media marca significa en parte, un guion significa no. “Información insuficiente” significa que las fuentes oficiales no lo indican.

Vida católica en el campus

76 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

Sí:
Pastoral universitaria católica que atiende este campus (centro católico, pastoral universitaria o capellanía)Sí (The university's Campus Ministries page lists the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Center.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Campus Ministries | Western Illinois Universitywiu.edu/student_success/ministries · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Center Address: 1401 West University Drive Phone:309-837-3989 Mass: Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday at 5 p.m. Adoration: Wednesday at 7 p.m.”
  The university's Campus Ministries page lists the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Center at 1401 West University Drive, with Mass and adoration times.
Sí:
Centro o capilla católica dedicada en el campus o junto a élSí (The Newman Center is a dedicated building at 1401 West University Drive, Macomb. Its distance from campus is computed from the address.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Donate | St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Centerwiucatholic.org/donate-to-our-church · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Find Us 1401 West University Drive Macomb, IL 61455 309-837-3989 wiucatholic@gmail.com”
  The Newman Center's published address, phone and general email are 1401 West University Drive, Macomb, IL 61455; 309-837-3989; wiucatholic@gmail.com.
En parte:
Capellán sacerdote asignado a la pastoral universitariaSacerdote de medio tiempo o compartido (Fr. Marc Nakulu, SMA is listed as Newman Chaplain and also as parochial vicar for St. Paul (Macomb), St. Rose (Rushville) and St. Francis Newman Center. Fr. Jules Agossou is listed as assistant chaplain.)
Fuentes (1)
1. About | St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Centerwiucatholic.org/about · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Newman Chaplain Father Marc Nakulu, SMA I am Father Marc NKULU NGOMBANDA, a priest from the missionary order named SOCIETY OF AFRICAN MISSIONS (SMA).”
  Fr. Marc Nakulu, SMA is the Newman Chaplain.
En parte:
Misa entre semana en la pastoral universitaria1–4 días entre semana (Mass is listed on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:00 PM.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass | St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Centerwiucatholic.org/mass-times · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Sundays 12:00pm Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass. Following Sunday Mass, a light brunch will be served. Tuesdays 5:00PM Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass. Thursdays 5:00PM Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass.”
  The Newman Center lists Mass at 12:00 PM on Sundays and at 5:00 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with confession 30 minutes before each Mass and a brunch after Sunday Mass.
En parte:
Misa dominical en la pastoral universitaria o en una capilla del campusUna Misa de fin de semana (One Sunday Mass is listed, at 12:00 PM.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass | St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Centerwiucatholic.org/mass-times · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Sundays 12:00pm Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass. Following Sunday Mass, a light brunch will be served. Tuesdays 5:00PM Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass. Thursdays 5:00PM Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass.”
  The Newman Center lists Mass at 12:00 PM on Sundays and at 5:00 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with confession 30 minutes before each Mass and a brunch after Sunday Mass.
Sí:
Confesión con horario fijo en la pastoral universitariaSemanal o con más frecuencia (Confession is available 30 minutes before the Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday Masses.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass | St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Centerwiucatholic.org/mass-times · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Sundays 12:00pm Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass. Following Sunday Mass, a light brunch will be served. Tuesdays 5:00PM Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass. Thursdays 5:00PM Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass.”
  The Newman Center lists Mass at 12:00 PM on Sundays and at 5:00 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with confession 30 minutes before each Mass and a brunch after Sunday Mass.
Sí:
Grupos estudiantiles católicos y misiones (p. ej., FOCUS, Saint Paul's Outreach, Knights of Columbus, estudios bíblicos)Dos o más (Two groups are listed: the Newman Center Bible Study and the Newman council.)
Fuentes (2)
1. Bible Study | St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Centerwiucatholic.org/biblestudy · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Newman Center Bible Study Fall 2025-Spring 2026”
  The Newman Center runs a Bible study; the most recent published year is 2025-2026.
2. Get Involved | St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Centerwiucatholic.org/get-involved · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “If you are looking for some service projects the Newman council is the place for you. We are committed to engaging in service projects throughout our community and organizing fun activities.”
  The Newman council organizes community service projects and activities; the page also lists musicians, liturgical volunteers and a Spanish-language Mass lector need.
Sí:
Programas de formación (retiros, OCIA/RCIA, servicio, grupos pequeños)Dos o más tipos (Two kinds are listed: small-group Bible study and community service projects.)
Fuentes (2)
1. Bible Study | St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Centerwiucatholic.org/biblestudy · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Newman Center Bible Study Fall 2025-Spring 2026”
  The Newman Center runs a Bible study; the most recent published year is 2025-2026.
2. Get Involved | St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Centerwiucatholic.org/get-involved · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “If you are looking for some service projects the Newman council is the place for you. We are committed to engaging in service projects throughout our community and organizing fun activities.”
  The Newman council organizes community service projects and activities; the page also lists musicians, liturgical volunteers and a Spanish-language Mass lector need.
Sí:
Iglesia católica a distancia de caminata (calculado a partir de OpenStreetMap)A menos de 1 milla del campusCalculado a partir de las ubicaciones de iglesias en OpenStreetMap.
En parte:
Horario semanal publicado de Misa, confesión y adoraciónDe 1 a 5 veces por semana (4 horarios semanales documentados: 3 de Misa, 0 de confesión, 1 de adoración.)Calculado a partir de los horarios verificados de Misa, confesión y adoración que aparecen en esta página (cada día con horario cuenta una vez).

Las calificaciones provienen de los indicadores documentados de la rúbrica. “Información insuficiente” no significa que la escuela no lo tenga.

Fortalezas

The Newman Center publishes Mass on Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, with confession before each Mass.
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass | St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Centerwiucatholic.org/mass-times · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Sundays 12:00pm Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass. Following Sunday Mass, a light brunch will be served. Tuesdays 5:00PM Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass. Thursdays 5:00PM Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass.”
  The Newman Center lists Mass at 12:00 PM on Sundays and at 5:00 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with confession 30 minutes before each Mass and a brunch after Sunday Mass.
The Newman Center lists a Bible study and a student council, and a priest is named as Newman Chaplain.
Fuentes (3)
1. Bible Study | St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Centerwiucatholic.org/biblestudy · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Newman Center Bible Study Fall 2025-Spring 2026”
  The Newman Center runs a Bible study; the most recent published year is 2025-2026.
2. Get Involved | St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Centerwiucatholic.org/get-involved · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “If you are looking for some service projects the Newman council is the place for you. We are committed to engaging in service projects throughout our community and organizing fun activities.”
  The Newman council organizes community service projects and activities; the page also lists musicians, liturgical volunteers and a Spanish-language Mass lector need.
3. About | St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Centerwiucatholic.org/about · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Newman Chaplain Father Marc Nakulu, SMA I am Father Marc NKULU NGOMBANDA, a priest from the missionary order named SOCIETY OF AFRICAN MISSIONS (SMA).”
  Fr. Marc Nakulu, SMA is the Newman Chaplain.

Inquietudes

The published schedule lists Mass on two weekdays and one Sunday.
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass | St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Centerwiucatholic.org/mass-times · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Sundays 12:00pm Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass. Following Sunday Mass, a light brunch will be served. Tuesdays 5:00PM Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass. Thursdays 5:00PM Confessions are available 30 minutes before Mass.”
  The Newman Center lists Mass at 12:00 PM on Sundays and at 5:00 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with confession 30 minutes before each Mass and a brunch after Sunday Mass.
The chaplain is also listed as parochial vicar for three parishes; his time is shared.
Fuentes (1)
1. About | St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Centerwiucatholic.org/about · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Newman Chaplain Father Marc Nakulu, SMA I am Father Marc NKULU NGOMBANDA, a priest from the missionary order named SOCIETY OF AFRICAN MISSIONS (SMA).”
  Fr. Marc Nakulu, SMA is the Newman Chaplain.

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El centro católico

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Center

Dirección: 1401 West University Drive, Macomb, IL 61455
Distancia desde el campus: 0.3 mi (línea recta desde el punto del campus en los datos federales de IPEDS)
Instalaciones: Newman Center building (Mass, Bible study, student center hours), international student closet

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Fuente: wiu.edu, verified Oct. 12, 2026, wiucatholic.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026

Clubes católicos y vida estudiantil

7 grupos y actividades regulares · 0 en el campus, 0 fuera del campus, 7 sin ubicación publicada

Formación en la fe 1

Newman Center Bible Study
Newman Center Bible study on the Book of Acts, Fall 2025 to Spring 2026.
wiucatholic.org

Liturgia y oración 3

Newman Center Musicians
Musicians who provide music for Masses at the Newman Center.
wiucatholic.org
Liturgical volunteer ministries
Lectors, altar servers, ushers and Eucharistic ministers serve at Mass.
wiucatholic.org
Spanish-language Mass
The Center is seeking lectors for its Spanish-language Mass.
wiucatholic.org

Servicio 2

Newman council
Student council that organizes community service projects and fun activities.
wiucatholic.org
International student closet
Mondays to Fridays until 4:30 PM; Saturdays 2 PM to 5 PM
Items available to international students at the posted hours.
wiucatholic.org

Vida social 1

Brunch after Sunday Mass
Following Sunday Mass
Light brunch served after Sunday Mass.
wiucatholic.org

Todo lo que aparece lo publica la escuela, su pastoral universitaria o la parroquia. Pregunte al ministro universitario qué se hace este semestre.

Pastoral universitaria católica

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Center

Fuentes (2)

Campus Ministries | Western Illinois Universitywiu.edu/student_success/ministries · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Center Address: 1401 West University Drive Phone:309-837-3989 Mass: Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday at 5 p.m. Adoration: Wednesday at 7 p.m.”
The university's Campus Ministries page lists the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Center at 1401 West University Drive, with Mass and adoration times.
“St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Center Address: 1401 West University Drive Phone:309-837-3989 Mass: Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday at 5 p.m. Adoration: Wednesday at 7 p.m.”
The university's Campus Ministries page lists the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Center at 1401 West University Drive, with Mass and adoration times.
Donate | St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Centerwiucatholic.org/donate-to-our-church · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“Find Us 1401 West University Drive Macomb, IL 61455 309-837-3989 wiucatholic@gmail.com”
The Newman Center's published address, phone and general email are 1401 West University Drive, Macomb, IL 61455; 309-837-3989; wiucatholic@gmail.com.
“Find Us 1401 West University Drive Macomb, IL 61455 309-837-3989 wiucatholic@gmail.com”
The Newman Center's published address, phone and general email are 1401 West University Drive, Macomb, IL 61455; 309-837-3989; wiucatholic@gmail.com.

Comuníquese

Datos de contacto de St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Center (Center office (Newman Chaplain: Fr. Marc Nakulu, SMA; no personal contact published)) and 3 official social and news channels are available to signed-in users.

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Excelencia académica

57 de 100

De datos federales, en escalas fijas publicadas.

Cada medida cuenta con la proporción indicada.

Tasa de graduación 35% de la puntuación45%
Retención de primer año 20% de la puntuación61%
Puntajes de pruebas de los estudiantes de nuevo ingreso 15% de la puntuaciónNo reportado
Proporción de estudiantes por profesor 15% de la puntuación12 a 1
Gasto en enseñanza por estudiante 15% de la puntuación$12,650

Las barras muestran puntos en la escala de cada medida. Cómo se calcula la Excelencia académica.

Fuente: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, cohortes más recientes (publicación de datos del 06/10/2026))

Costo y valor

Datos federales, mostrados por separado. El costo, la deuda y los ingresos nunca forman parte de una calificación.

Valor y resultados
Estudiantes de pregrado Matrícula de otoño (IPEDS)	5,025
Total de estudiantes	7,073
Precio neto promedio (por año) Después de becas, para estudiantes que reciben ayuda federal	$12,937
Costo total de asistencia (por año)	$28,254
Mediana de la deuda federal al graduarse	$25,251
Tasa de graduación Estudiantes de nuevo ingreso a tiempo completo que terminan dentro del 150 % del tiempo normal	45%
Retención de primer año	61%
Ingresos medianos 10 años después del ingreso	$54,163
Tasa de admisión	71%
Estudiantes que reciben becas Pell	28%

Índice de valor: 52 / 100 (cómo se calcula)

Fuentes: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · calculadora de precio neto
College Scorecard, cohortes más recientes (publicación de datos del 06/10/2026); directorio IPEDS 2024-25 y características institucionales; matrícula de otoño de 2023.

Iglesia local

Diócesis de Peoria

Mons. Louis Tylka, obispo de Peoria

Tratamiento formal: “Su Excelencia”

Fuente: cdop.org, verificado el 7 oct. 2026.

Diócesis determinada por el condado según los registros de escuelas católicas del NCES. Confirme con la diócesis.

Acerca de los datos de esta escuela

IPEDS unit ID 149772
Clasificación Carnegie: Universidad de maestría (programas más grandes)
Acreditación: Higher Learning Commission (DAPIP del Departamento de Educación de EE. UU.)
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Preguntas que hacen las familias

Is Western Illinois University a Catholic college?: No. Western Illinois University is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead. Catholic students are served by St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Center.
What is Western Illinois University’s Catholic Life Score?: 71 out of 100 (grade B). It measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes, together with academics.
Where is Mass celebrated at Western Illinois University?: Mass is listed at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Newman Center. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.

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