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Institution Profile
Name: Westfield State University
Address: 577 Western Ave
City: Westfield
State: MA, 01086-1630
Website: www.westfield.ma.edu/
Phone: (413) 572-5300
Size: 5,000 - 9,999
Setting: Suburb: Large
Sector: Public, 4-year or above
Highest Offering: Post-master's certificate
Costs and Fees At-a-Glance
- Application Fee: $50.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
- Tuition: $13,966.00
- Books & Supplies: $1,035.00
- Room & Board: $8,946.00
Submission Requirements Checklist
- Admissions Tests: Required
- Teacher Recommendations: Neither required nor recommended
- School GPA: Required
- Class Rank: Neither required nor recommended
- Transcript: Required
Application Information
- Application Deadline: n/a
- Common Application: no
- Universal Application: no
Student Body
In 2010, for all enrolled students the ratio of men to women:
In 2010, for all enrolled students the racial breakdown was:
Athletics
Conference: NCAA Division III (with football)
Total Male Participants: 252
Total Female Participants: 207
Admissions
| Applicant Pool | Applications | Acceptances | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 2,307 | 1,294 | 56% |
| Women | 2,885 | 1,884 | 65% |
| Total | 5,192 | 3,178 | 61% |
| Test Type | Score Type | 25% | 75% | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | Math | 470 | 560 | 88% |
| Writing | ||||
| Critical Reading | 450 | 550 | ||
| ACT | English | 9% | ||
| Math | ||||
| Writing | ||||
| Composite | 19 | 24 |
Tuition
The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.
| Location | 2008 - 9 | 2009 - 10 | 2010 - 11 | 2011 - 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In District | $6,515.00 | $7,016.00 | $7,431.00 | $7,886.00 |
| In State | $6,515.00 | $7,016.00 | $7,431.00 | $7,886.00 |
| Out Of State | $12,595.00 | $13,096.00 | $13,511.00 | $13,966.00 |
| Cost | 2008 - 9 | 2009 - 10 | 2010 - 11 | 2011 - 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | $950.00 | $950.00 | $1,035.00 | $1,035.00 |
| Room & Board | $8,065.00 | $8,240.00 | $8,525.00 | $8,946.00 |
Enrollments
In 2009, the enrollment at this institution was comprised of:
| Degree Type | Part Time | Full Time | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 504 | 4,553 | 5,057 |
| Graduate | 522 | 87 | 609 |
| Total | 1,026 | 4,640 | 5,666 |
Financial Aid
Below is the average financial aid information for beginning students are those who are entering postsecondary education for the first time.
| Grant | Num Students | Pct Students | Avg Amount | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 221 | 0% | $3,267.00 | $722,022.00 |
| Federal Loan | 797 | 0% | $4,712.00 | $3,755,707.00 |
| Institution Grant | 308 | 27% | $1,685.00 | $926,554.00 |
| Total Aid | 601 | 0% | $3,945.00 | $2,370,968.00 |
Financial aid is only available to those who qualify
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