Dean College vs Westfield State

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Dean College is a private (not-for-profit) and Westfield State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Dean College has more expensive tuition & fees ($44,960) than Westfield State ($17,962).
It is harder to admit to Dean College than Westfield State.
Westfield State has more students with 4,702 students while Dean College has 1,189 students.
Westfield State has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while Dean College's ratio is 16 to 1.
Westfield State has more full-time faculties with 226 faculties while Dean College has 27 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Dean College and Westfield State University.

Dean College	vs.	Westfield State
Franklin, Massachusetts	Location	Westfield, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$44,960	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,882 Out-Of-State$17,962
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	63%
$28,715	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,551

74.01 %	Acceptance Rates	81.00 %
8.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.99 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
44 %	Graduation Rate	59 %
40 %	Transfer-out Rate	15 %
76 %	Retention Rate	75 %
1,189	Student Population	4,702
27	Number of Faculties	226
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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