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Westfield State University campus

🇺🇸 USA · Massachusetts

Westfield State University

  • Public
  • Suburban
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
81.4%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹17,15,104Out-of-state
Students
3,615Undergraduates
Students per teacher
14Student to faculty

About

Westfield State University (commonly known as Westfield State) is a public university in Westfield, Massachusetts, United States. It was founded in 1839 by Horace Mann as the first public coeducational college in America.

Admissions planning estimate

81.4% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 46.4%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 80.74%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 80.7% (5,065/6,273; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

81 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 6,756
Offered a place 5,071
Enrolled 712

14% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

ACT composite22-24
136

What a year costs

₹31,44,561 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹17,15,104
  • Housing₹13,16,739
  • Books & supplies₹1,12,718
Sticker price ₹31,44,561
After aid (average) ₹15,70,637

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹11,43,998
Out-of-state ₹17,15,104

Average aid awarded: ₹9,60,361 a year.

Outcomes and support

73.9%
Retention
54.4%
Graduation
64%
Get financial aid
12%
From out of state

One teacher for every 14 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 68.2%
Hispanic 15.5%
African American 6.8%
Multiracial 3%
Unknown 2.9%
Asian 2.4%
Native American 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1%

4 programmes

  • Bachelor's
  • Postbachelor's certificate
  • Master's
  • Post-master's certificate

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsbachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Business/Commerce, Generalbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planningbachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Computer Sciencebachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Economicsbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studiesbachelor
Finance and Financial Management Servicesbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, Generalbachelor
Historybachelor
Information Science/Studiesbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Marketingbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Musicbachelor
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchbachelor
Physical Sciences, Generalbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Social Sciences, Generalbachelor
Social Workbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate81.41%
Total Applicants6756
Admitted Applicants5071
Enrolled Applicants712
Application Fee₹4,697
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementNot required
Recommendations RequiredConsidered if submitted
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

ACT Composite 25th %22
ACT Composite 75th %24

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹11,43,998
Out-of-State Tuition₹17,15,104
Average Housing Cost₹13,16,739
Books & Supplies₹1,12,718
Average Net Price₹15,70,637
Students Receiving Aid64%
Average Aid Awarded₹9,60,361
Out-of-State Students12%

Student Body Diversity

African American6.8%
Asian2.41%
Hispanic15.52%
White68.19%
Multiracial3.02%
Native American0.11%
Pacific Islander0.06%
International1.05%
Unknown Race2.85%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePublic
School SettingSuburban
Years4
Graduation Rate54.41%
Retention Rate73.9%
Student/Faculty Ratio14:1
Total Undergraduates3615

Contact

Street Address577 Western Ave
ZIP Code01085
Phone(413) 572-0520
Websitehttps://www.westfield.ma.edu
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/