Westfield State University
tuition & fees
$18,259
graduate tuition & fees
$8,676
acceptance rate
81%
Student Population
4,588
online students
515
Number of Programs
99
Financial Aid Amount
$9,220
Graduation Rate
54%
Westfield State University is a Public, 4 years college located in Westfield, Massachusetts. Westfield State ranked 54th in Massachusetts Colleges and 41st in Federal Region I.
It has a total enrollment of 4,588 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. Westfield State's acceptance rate is 81.41% last year (undergraduate school).
Westfield State University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Westfield State University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 577 Western Ave, Westfield, MA 01086-1630 |
| Phone | 413-572-5300 |
| WEB | www.westfield.ma.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.westfield.ma.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | https://connect.westfield.ma.edu/apply/ |
| Financial Aid | www.westfield.ma.edu/tuition-financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | www.westfield.ma.edu/netprice/ |
| Veterans Tuition | www.westfield.ma.edu/veterans/ |
| Disability Service | www.westfield.ma.edu/academics/disability-services |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Westfield State University is 81.41% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 15.16%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 81.41 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 15.16 % |
Tuition & Fees
Westfield State's 2025 tuition & fees is $12,179 for Massachusetts residents and $18,259 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 1.65% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($17,962).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $8,676 for Massachusetts residents and $8,676 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 5.01% compared to the last year's rate.
| Massachusetts Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $12,179 | $18,259 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $8,676 | $8,676 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 4,588 students have enrolled at Westfield State (2024-2025). Among them, 515 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Westfield State has 3,868 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 720 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 4,588 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 3,868 |
| Graduate Students | 720 |
| Online Enrollment | 515 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Westfield State offers 99 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Westfield State
| Number of programs | 99 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |