Westfield State University
#23 in Massachusetts
4-years Public College In Westfield, MA
Westfield State University (referred to as Westfield State) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Westfield, MA. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Westfield State University is $11,882 for Massachusetts residents and $17,962 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 4,702 and student to faculty ratio is 7.14% (14 to 1).The highest degree offered at Westfield State University is Master's degree. It offers Master's, and Post-Master Certificate degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $11,882 (Massachusetts Residents) $17,962 (out-of-state) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 81.51% |
| Student Population | 4,702 |
| Graduation Rate | 59% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
Westfield State University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1957 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Westfield State University is $11,882 for Massachusetts residents and $17,962 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Westfield State University is $6,475 for Massachusetts residents and $8,262 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Westfield State University offers the alternative tuition plans. 63 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,551 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Westfield State University is 81.51% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 14.87%. Westfield State University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 4,702 students are attending at Westfield State University (3,943 undergraduate students). There are 226 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 234 part-time faculty working for Westfield State University. The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 669 (full-time) and 356 (part-time). The graduation rate at Westfield State University is 59% and transfer-out rate is 15%. The retention rate is 75% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Westfield State University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Westfield State University offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Westfield State University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
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