Westfield State University (Westfield State) is a four-year, public school located in Westfield, MA.
It offers 51 graduate programs - 31 Master's, 17 Post-bachelor's, 3 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $8,676.
A total of 720 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 4,588 students at Westfield State. Westfield State offers online graduate programs and 96 out of 720 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find Westfield State's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $8,676 for Massachusetts residents and $8,676 for out-of-state students. It offers fifty-one (51) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Westfield State University |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 577 Western Ave, Westfield, MA |
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| Graduate School Students | 767 students
96 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$8,676
Out-of-State$8,676 |
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| Student to Faculty | 17:1 (5.88%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 51 Graduate Programs
31 Master's, 20 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Westfield State University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Westfield State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Massachusetts residents, the tuition & fees are $8,676 and $8,676 for non-Massachusetts residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $105.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $1,890 | $1,890 |
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| Fees | $6,786 | $6,786 |
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| Cost per Credit | $105 | $105 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,200 |
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| Room & Board | $14,018 (On-Campus) / $13,979 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $3,381 (On-Campus) / $4,652 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $27,275 | $27,275 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $28,507 | $28,507 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| In-State | $6,696 | $6,696 | $6,475 | $8,262 | $8,676 |
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| Out-of-State | $6,696 | $6,696 | $6,475 | $8,262 | $8,676 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Westfield State University offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 51 major areas - 31 Master's, 17 Post-Bachelor's, 3 Post-Master's.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 265 | - | 9 | - |
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| Men | 59 | - | 1 | - |
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| Women | 206 | - | 8 | - |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Mathematics | 3 |
NOT OFFER |
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NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Art/Art Studies | NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
1 |
NOT OFFER |
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| Music | |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Accounting | 5 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| History | |
NOT OFFER |
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NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
Westfield State graduate schools have a total of 767 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 218 male and 549 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 403 full-time and 364 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 96 students enrolled through online exclusively and 332 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 520 White, 44 Black, and 13 Asian students are attending at Westfield State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
1 grad students are younger than 22 and 162 students are older than 65. It has 356 students aged between 22 and 30 and 200 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 767 |
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| Men | 218 |
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| Women | 549 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 767 |
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| Full-time Students | 403 |
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| Part-time Students | 364 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 767 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 6 |
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| Asian | 13 |
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| Black | 44 |
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| Hispanic | 73 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 1 |
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| White | 520 |
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| Two or more races | 34 |
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| Un-Known | 67 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 767 |
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| 21 & Under | 1 |
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| 22-24 | 149 |
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| 25-29 | 207 |
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| 30-34 | 119 |
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| 35-39 | 81 |
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| 40 & Over | 162 |
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Online Population
At Westfield State University graduate schools, 96 students enrolled online exclusively and 332 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 720 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 96 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 332 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 292 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 96 |
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| Massachusetts Resident | 89 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 6 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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