Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, Westfield State's acceptance rate is 81.51% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 14.87%. 2,648 men and 3,844 women applied to Westfield State and 2,065 men and 3,242 women students were accepted.
133 applicants who has another gender applied and 93 were accepted.
Among them, 353 men and 428 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 Westfield State.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 6,625 | 2,648 | 3,844 | 133 | 0 |
| Admitted | 5,400 | 2,065 | 3,242 | 93 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 803 | 353 | 428 | 22 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 81.51% | 77.98% | 84.34% | 69.92% | - |
| Yield | 14.87% | 17.09% | 13.20% | 23.66% | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2022-23, total 803 first-year students enrolled in Westfield State. The proportion of full-time students is 99.38% and part-time students is 0.62%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 43.96% and women students is 53.30%. 2.74% of students has another gender.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Westfield State.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 803 | 353 | 428 | 22 | 0 |
| Full-time | 798 | 349 | 428 | 21 | 0 |
| Part-time | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Westfield State. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Westfield State University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Not Considered |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
| Recommendations | Not Considered |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Required |
| SAT / ACT | Considered, if submitted |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Considered, if submitted |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
General Admissions Information
Application fee is $50 for applying graduate schools. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Westfield State.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
| Admission Information | www.westfield.ma.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | https://explore.westfield.ma.edu/Ellucian.ERecruiting.Web.External/Pages/Welcome.aspx |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate |