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Located in Westfield, Massachusetts, Westfield State University is a public institution. Westfield is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

95 Undergraduate Degrees
29 Graduate Degrees
$27,173 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
82% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Westfield State University?

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Contact details for Westfield are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 577 Western Ave, Westfield, MA 01086-1630
Phone: 413-572-5300
Website: www.westfield.ma.edu

How Do I Get Into Westfield?

You can apply to Westfield online at: https://explore.westfield.ma.edu/Ellucian.ERecruiting.Web.External/Pages/Welcome.aspx

Admission Requirements for Westfield

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Westfield?

82% Acceptance Rate
60% Of Accepted Are Women
Westfield has an acceptance rate of 82%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 78%, and the acceptance rate for women is 84%.

Can I Afford Westfield State University?

$27,173 Net Price
72% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Westfield is $27,173. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Westfield, approximately 72% of students took out student loans averaging $7,334 a year. That adds up to $29,336 over four years for those students.

Westfield State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,486 Full-Time Undergraduates
55% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4,239 undergraduate students at Westfield, with 3,486 being full-time and 753 being part-time.

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There are also 774 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,486 full-time undergraduates at Westfield, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Westfield State University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 77
Black or African American 170
Hispanic or Latino 366
White 2,608
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 248

Geographic Diversity

Massachusetts students aren't the only ones who study at Westfield State University. At this time, 10 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 19 countries are represented at Westfield. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Pakistan, and Rwanda.

Online Learning at Westfield State University

689 Took All Classes Online
2,615 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 2,615 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Westfield has changed over the last few years.

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Westfield State University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 66 0 66
Physician Assistant 0 29 29
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 23 0 23
Athletic Training 6 0 6
TOTAL 95 29 124

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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