Westfield State College Rankings

Located in Westfield, MA, Westfield State College is one of the best universities in the state of Massachusetts. On this page, you will find in-depth rankings for Westfield State College in the following areas: graduation rates, teaching  resources, financing opportunities, and alumni donations. Latest acceptance rate is also given to show how competitive is Westfield State College.

Western Avenue Westfield, MA 01086
Phone: (413) 572-5218
Email: admission@wsc.ma.edu
Web site: http://www.wsc.mass.edu

Rankings: Westfield State College

Rankings, Ratings, and Admissions Statistics
Peer college rating (out of 5) 2.3
Graduation and retention ranking: 81
Average freshman retention rate: 76.2%
6-year graduation rate: 56.0%
Predicted graduation rate: N/A
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-): N/A
Faculty resources ranking: 132
Classes with under 20 students (2020): 37.6%
Classes with 50 or more students (2020): 2.0%
Student faculty ratio (2020): 17:1
Percent of faculty who are full-time (2020) 70.9%
Student selectivity ranking: 95
SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile (2020) 920-1100
2020 Freshmen in top 10 percent of high school class: 9%
Freshmen in top 25 percent of high school class (2020): 29%
Fall 2020 Acceptance rate: 61.9%
Financial resources rank: 149
Alumni giving rank: 147
Average alumni giving rate (2020): 6.1%

Westfield State College History

Essential Facts: Westfield State College

  • Westfield State University is dedicated to equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and experiences they need to succeed.
  • The Westfield State University men’s golf team won its second-straight Brett Williamson Invitational on Thursday, held at Tekoa Country Club in Westfield, Mass.
  • Westfield State University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,349, with a gender distribution of 45 percent male students and 55 percent female students.

Rules and regulations Sports Activities 

General Information  
Percent of undergraduate students who live in college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing: 56%
Percent of undergraduates who are members of a fraternity: 0%
Percent of student body who are members of a sorority: 0%
Average percentage of students on campus during weekends: 40%
Are all students permitted to have cars on campus? No
Percent of students who have cars on campus: 50%
Is alcohol permitted on campus for students of legal age? Yes
Additional policies and regulations: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Collegiate athletic association: NCAA III
Men’s scholarship sports: N/A
Women’s scholarship sports: N/A
Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook