Student Population by Gender
Westfield State University has a total of 4,702 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 3,943 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 759 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 1,975 male and 2,727 female students (the male-female ratio is 42:58) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,702 | 3,943 | 759 |
| Men | 1,975 | 1,754 | 221 |
| Women | 2,727 | 2,189 | 538 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 3,247 White, 267 Black, and 102 Asian students out of a total of 4,702 are attending at Westfield State University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Asian | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Black | 267 | 111 | 156 |
| Hispanic | 540 | 185 | 355 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 3,247 | 1,394 | 1,853 |
| Two or more races | 156 | 71 | 85 |
| Race Unknown | 342 | 139 | 203 |
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Asian | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Black | 221 | 102 | 119 |
| Hispanic | 473 | 172 | 301 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 2,714 | 1,226 | 1,488 |
| Two or more races | 131 | 60 | 71 |
| Race Unknown | 274 | 122 | 152 |
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Black | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Hispanic | 44 | 17 | 27 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 199 | 111 | 88 |
| Two or more races | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Race Unknown | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Westfield State University, 689 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,926 students are enrolled in some online courses.
638 students lived in Massachusetts or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 51 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 4,702 | 689 | 1,926 |
| Undergraduate | 3,943 | 438 | 1,689 |
| Graduate | 759 | 251 | 237 |
| Massachusetts Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 638 | 50 | 1 |
| Undergraduate | 408 | 29 | 1 |
| Graduate | 230 | 21 | 0 |
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 3,943 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 309 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 7.84%.240 students have transferred in as full-time status and 69 students transferred in as part-time status.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Regular Full-time | 3,023 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 240 |
| Regular Part-time | 611 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 69 |