Western New England University

Springfield, MA

Western New England University

Springfield, MA

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Undergrad

Tuition & Fees

$48,490

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
640
25th
540
75th
640
25th
550
75th
28
25th
22
75th
26
25th
26
75th
29
25th
24
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undergraduateRatios

58%

male

42%

female

11

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

88%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,393
Declined 735
Total Received 6,128
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Private

2,406

undergraduate students

1,024

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1919, Western New England University is a private nonprofit university that is known for its programs in Engineering, Business, and Law. It is located on a 215-acre campus in Springfield, Massachusetts—90 miles west of Boston.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,430
Established in 1919
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

215-acre, suburban campus in Springfield (population: 154758), 90 miles from Boston. Served by bus and train; major airport serves Hartford, CT (25 miles). Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Western New England University
1215 Wilbraham Road
Springfield, MA
01119-2684

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
57%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
78%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
22%
Top 1/4
52%
Top 1/2
80%
Bottom 1/2
20%
Bottom 1/4
2%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
640
25th
540
75th
640
25th
550
75th
28
25th
22
75th
26
25th
26
75th
29
25th
24

Admissions Facts

Application fee $40
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Common application accepted Yes
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Neither

Not Selective

88%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,393
Declined 735
Total Received 6,128

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

99%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$22,299

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $46,430
Housing & Food $14,900
Additional fees $2,060
Books & supplies $1,000
Total $64,390
Average Financial Aid - $22,299
Total with Avg. Aid $42,091

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $4,142,582
State $771,350
Institutional $35,720,384
Other external $1,111,043
Total $41,745,359

Non-need-based

Federal $629,256
State $1,600
Institutional $8,205,242
Other external $268,477
Total $9,104,575

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 325-1122, extension 2080
F: 413 796-2081
finaid@wne.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Field hockey yes
Football yes
Golf yes
Ice hockey yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes
Wrestling yes yes

Club Sports - Men's

rugby

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, dance, flag football, floor hockey, inner-tube water polo, racquetball, soccer, softball, table tennis, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Commonwealth Coast Conference to Conference of New England

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Actuarial Science yes
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General yes
Applied Behavior Analysis yes
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General yes
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering yes
Biology Teacher Education yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education yes
Business/Commerce, General yes
Chemistry Teacher Education yes
Chemistry, General yes
Chemistry, Other yes
Civil Engineering, General yes yes
Civil Engineering, Other yes
Computer Engineering, General yes
Computer Science yes
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other yes
Creative Writing yes yes
Criminal Justice/Police Science yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Criminology yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Economics, General yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
Engineering/Industrial Management yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies yes
Finance, General yes
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation yes
History Teacher Education yes
History, General yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes
Industrial Engineering yes yes
Information Resources Management yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes yes
Management Information Systems, General yes
Marketing, Other yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mechanical Engineering yes yes
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering yes yes
Neuroscience yes
Non-Professional Legal Studies, Other yes
Organizational Leadership yes
Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management yes
Philosophy yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies yes
Psychology, General yes yes yes
Retail Management yes
Social Work yes
Sociology, General yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes yes
Sustainability Studies yes
Transportation and Highway Engineering yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Mechanical Engineering
  2. Psychology
  3. General Business

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy

3,430

total students

55%

in-state

45%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

70%

2,406
students

Female
42%
1,008

Male
58%
1,398

30%

1,024
students

Female
60%
617

Male
40%
407

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

97%

2,324
students

Female
42%
976

Male
58%
1,348

3%

82
students

Female
39%
32

Male
61%
50

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
5%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
10%
Hispanic/Latino
73%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.30
High school transcript Recommended of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 16
Countries most often represented Canada
China
France
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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