Westfield State University

Westfield State University is a four-years, public school located in Westfield, MA. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission stats at M1 Master's College comparison page.
The Westfield State's 2024 tuition & fees is $11,882 for Massachusetts residents and $17,962 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 63% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $6,551.
For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 4,702 and the students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%).
Westfield State ranked 23rd in Massachusetts Colleges rankings. Westfield State University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Westfield State University is $11,882 for in-state students and $17,962 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $8,262 for in-state students and $8,262 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $12,277 for Massachusetts residents and $18,352 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $10,542 for Massachusetts residents and $10,542 for out-of-state students.
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$11,882$17,962
Graduate$8,262$8,262
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$12,277$18,352
Graduate$10,542$10,542
The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at Westfield State University is 81.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 13.99%. The average graduation rate is 59%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 4,702 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
2024 Westfield State Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »81.00% Acceptance Rate / 13.99% Yield
Graduation Rate »59%
Transfer-out Rate15%
Retention Rate75%(full-time), 17% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio7.14% (14 to 1)
Student Population »4,702 (3,943 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$6,551

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

You can view the detailed program information by offered type and program.
Westfield State Offered Programs
Graduate Programs

On-Campus Students Services

Westfield State University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at Westfield State
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo

Westfield State University Directory Information

Address577 Western Ave, Westfield, MA 01086-1630
Phone413-572-5300
WEBSchool's Website
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Financial AidDeadlines and Applications
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-years, public
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedMaster's degree
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