Boston, MA · Westfield, MA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| University of Massachusetts-Boston | Westfield State University | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 83.0% | 80.7% |
| In-State Tuition | $15,496 | $11,882 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $37,174 | $17,962 |
| Average Net Price | $17,554 | $17,723 |
| Graduation Rate | 51.0% | 55.0% |
GradFax Analysis
University of Massachusetts-Boston accepts 83.0% of applicants. Westfield State University accepts 80.7%. University of Massachusetts-Boston's in-state tuition is $15,496. Westfield State University's is $11,882. Westfield State University is cheaper. University of Massachusetts-Boston graduates 51% of students in 6 years. Westfield State University graduates 55%.
Bottom Line
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Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Westfield State University. It accepts 80.7% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
University of Massachusetts-Boston, on average. After aid, students pay $17,554/year versus $17,723/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Westfield State University: 55% of students finish in 6 years. University of Massachusetts-Boston is at 51%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.