Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, WNE's acceptance rate is 88.01% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 10.92%. 3,363 men and 2,765 women applied to WNE and 2,948 men and 2,445 women students were accepted.
Among them, 350 men and 239 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at WNE.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 6,128 | 3,363 | 2,765 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 5,393 | 2,948 | 2,445 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 589 | 350 | 239 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 88.01% | 87.66% | 88.43% | - | - |
| Yield | 10.92% | 11.87% | 9.78% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2023, 128 students (22% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 8 students (1%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at WNE.
The median SAT score is 1,190 with 590 SAT EBRW and 600 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 640 and the 25th percentile is 540. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 640 and 25th percentile is 550 .
The median ACT composite score is 26 with 75th percentile score of 29 and 25th percentile score of 24 at WNE. The median ACT math score is 26 and the ACT English score is 28.
The SAT and ACT scores at Western New England University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,164, ACT: 24 - private (not-for-profit) doctoral / research university).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 1090 | 1190 | 1280 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 540 | 590 | 640 |
| SAT Math | 550 | 600 | 640 |
| ACT Composite | 24 | 26 | 29 |
| ACT Math | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| ACT English | 22 | 28 | 28 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at WNE. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Western New England University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Considered, if submitted |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Considered, if submitted |
| Recommendations | Considered, if submitted |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not Considered |
| SAT / ACT | Considered, if submitted |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered, if submitted |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
General Admissions Information
The application fee is $40 for undergraduate schools and $50 for graduate schools of Western New England University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to WNE.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $40 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
| Admission Information | www1.wne.edu/admissions/index.cfm |
| Online Application | https://connect.wne.edu/apply/ |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | 1-Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice) |