Westfield State University
tuition & fees
$17,962
graduate tuition & fees
$8,262
acceptance rate
82%
Student Population
4,702
online students
689
Number of Programs
94
Financial Aid Amount
$6,551
Graduation Rate
59%
Westfield State University is a Public, 4 years college located in Westfield, Massachusetts. Westfield State ranked 23rd in Massachusetts Colleges and 10th in Federal Region I.
It has a total enrollment of 4,702 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 14 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 81.51% 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://explore.westfield.ma.edu/Ellucian.ERecruiting.Web.External/Pages/Welcome.aspx |
| 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 81.51% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 14.87%. The application fees are $50 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 81.51 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 14.87 % |
| Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
Tuition & Fees
Westfield State's 2024 tuition & fees is $11,882 for Massachusetts residents and $17,962 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 2.17% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($17,580).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $6,475 for Massachusetts residents and $8,262 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 27.60% compared to the last year's rate.
| Massachusetts Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $11,882 | $17,962 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $6,475 | $8,262 |
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
Student Population
A total of 4,702 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 689 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Westfield State has 3,943 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 759 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 4,702 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 3,943 |
| Graduate Students | 759 |
| Online Enrollment | 689 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Westfield State offers 94 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 | 94 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 | ✔ |