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How to Get Into Westfield State University

Westfield, MA · Public · 2025-2026 cycle · Verified data

Westfield State University Admissions Statistics

81%
Acceptance Rate
3,615
Undergrads
54%
Graduation Rate

How to Actually Get Into Westfield State University

The bar here is clear

Westfield State University admits most qualified applicants. Clear the academic bar (the ranges below) and your odds are strong. The real questions become fit, cost, and whether it earns its slot on your list, not whether you can get in.

Use the Early Action round deliberately

Westfield State University offers Early Action: non-binding and worth taking if your application is ready, an earlier answer helps you calibrate the rest of your list, and EA carries no downside beyond the earlier deadline.

The bigger picture: no single school decides your outcome, the shape of your whole list does. Read how top counselors build a college list before you finalize where Westfield State University fits.

Westfield State University Application Deadlines (2025-2026)

Round Deadline
Early Action (EA) November 15, 2025
Regular Decision (RD) March 1, 2026

Deadlines verified from official sources for the 2025-2026 cycle. Rounds change year to year, always confirm on the school's site before submitting.

Application Requirements & Costs

Application platform Common App
Application fee $0
Test scores Required for some programs
Writing supplement Not required
Counselor recommendation Not required

Westfield State University Cost & Financial Aid

Total cost of attendance (sticker, per year) $27,649
Tuition & fees (in-state / out-of-state) $12,179 / $18,259
Room & board (on campus) $14,018
Average net price (aid-receiving families) $16,721

What You'd Actually Pay, by Family Income

Average net price per year (after grants and scholarships) for aid-receiving families, from federal College Scorecard data:

Family income Average net price / year
$0-30k $10,751
$30-48k $11,517
$48-75k $14,199
$75-110k $18,201
$110k+ $23,286
33%
Students receiving Pell Grants
51%
Students taking federal loans
74%
Freshman retention rate
17:1
Student-faculty ratio

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