Westfield State University

Westfield, MA

According to its mission statement, "Westfield State University is a public institution offering accessible quality undergraduate and graduate programs in the liberal arts, sciences, and professional studies. Our welcoming community focuses on student engagement and success. We contribute to the economic, social, and cultural growth of the northeast region by developing the knowledge, skills, and character essential for students to become responsible leaders and engaged citizens." [Source]

Website: http://www.wsc.mass.edu/

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4,239
Undergraduate
Enrollment

46%
4-Year
Graduation Rate

$11,139
In-State Tuition & Fees
(annually)

$17,219
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
(annually)

21:1
Student to Faculty Ratio

3.8%
Student Loan Default Rate

General Education Requirements

Composition

YES

Literature

Foreign Language

U.S. Government/History

YES

Economics

Mathematics

YES

Science

YES

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Curriculum last evaluated: 7/14/2022

2021-22 enrollment and tuition data, and four-year graduation rates for first-time, full-time freshmen who enrolled in Fall 2012, are derived from the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator.