Westfield State University
Public university · Westfield, MA · 3,615 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
81%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
—
ACT (middle 50%)
—
Average net price
$16,484
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$28,223
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
49%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Westfield State University?
Westfield State University accepts about 81 of every 100 applicants (81%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The latest federal data says Westfield State University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Westfield State University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Westfield State University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $28,223 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $16,484 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $12,616 for MA residents and $18,696 for out-of-state students.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$12,616
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$18,696
- Room & board$14,238
- Total cost of attendance$28,223
- Average net price after grants$16,484
Popular majors
Business, Criminal Justice, Health Professions & Nursing, Psychology, Education.
Westfield State University FAQ
- What is Westfield State University's acceptance rate?
- 81% — accessible.
- Is Westfield State University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Westfield State University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Westfield State University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Westfield State University cost?
- About $28,223 a year before aid; $16,484 on average after grants.
- What is Westfield State University's FAFSA school code?
- 002189. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Westfield State University receives your information.
- What is Westfield State University's graduation rate?
- 49% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to Westfield State University
| College | Acceptance rate | SAT (middle 50%) | Avg. net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasell UniversityNewton, MA | 81% | 1030–1158 | $26,341 | 64% |
| Nichols CollegeDudley, MA | 81% | 1028–1236 | $31,983 | 54% |
| Suffolk UniversityBoston, MA | 82% | 1090–1300 | $40,008 | 59% |
| Assumption UniversityWorcester, MA | 83% | — | $28,788 | 73% |
| University of Massachusetts-LowellLowell, MA | 83% | 1180–1370 | $17,362 | 69% |
| Western New England UniversitySpringfield, MA | 83% | 1090–1300 | $27,077 | 64% |