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Westfield State University

School profile / Westfield, MA

Westfield State University

Public · 4-year·4,588 students enrolled

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Graduation rate

54%

Reported student outcome

Acceptance rate

81%

Reported admissions data

Overview

This school is accessible, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $17,406 a year against a $30,778 list price, a 43% gap.

Westfield State University is a suburban public four-year institution located in Westfield, MA. It enrolls a small student body of approximately 4,588 students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.

At a glance

Acceptance rate81%
Graduation rate54%
Enrollment4,588
Student:faculty17:1
Avg net price$17,406
Total cost (sticker)$30,778

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate
81%
Applications
6,816
Academic fit
Admission probability
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Academics

Student:faculty

17:1

Avg class size (est.)

~43 students

Student-faculty ratio
17:1
Avg class size (est.)
~43 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
54%
GradFax Outcomes Index
C+

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Costs

Sticker price

$30,778

Avg net price after aid

$17,406

Sticker price$30,778
Avg net price after aid$17,406
Tuition (in-state)
$12,179
Tuition (out-of-state)
$18,259
Room & board
$18,599
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$30,778
Avg net price after aid
$17,406
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

62%

Avg grant aid

$9,220

Receiving financial aid
62%
Pell grant recipients
33%
Avg grant aid
$9,220

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
4,588
Institution type
4-year
Control
Public

Enrollment, demographics and institution type are from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.

Campus life

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Location

City, state
Westfield, MA
Campus setting
Suburb: Large
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Westfield State University profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.