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Westfield State University Acceptance Rate
Westfield State University has an overall acceptance rate of 80.6% for the application year 2024, with 5,071 out of 6,292 applicants being accepted. The Regular Decision acceptance rate matches the overall rate at 80.6%, showing consistent admissions standards. Historical data indicates a trend of decreasing acceptance rates, from 94.3% in 2021 to the current rate. The University does not report Early Action rates, and transfer acceptance rates are strong at 89.0% in 2023, with an average GPA of 3.24 for admitted students. International applicants faced a much lower acceptance rate of 20.8% in 2023.
Overall Acceptance Rate
Total Applicants: 6,292
Accepted Applicants: 5,071
Regular Decision vs Early Action Acceptance Rates
Historical Acceptance Rates
Westfield State University has seen fluctuations in its overall acceptance rates over the past several years. For the application year 2023, the acceptance rate was 80.6%, with 6,292 applicants and 5,071 accepted. This marked a decrease from 82% in 2022 when 6,625 students applied and 5,400 were admitted. The rates have historically been higher, peaking at 94.3% in 2021 with 3,629 applicants and 3,424 accepted, but have gradually declined since then. Overall, the trends indicate a competitive landscape, with acceptance rates dropping from 94.3% in 2021 to 80.6% in 2023.
Wait List Acceptance Rate
Westfield State University currently has no reported data on the wait list acceptance rates for the application years 2020 through 2024. This includes the number of students offered a wait list position, those accepted, and the corresponding acceptance rates, leaving a gap in understanding recent trends. Without specific figures, it remains unclear how the wait list has evolved in terms of selectivity or overall acceptance patterns in recent years.
Transfer Acceptance Rate
Westfield State University's transfer acceptance rate for the Class of 2028 remains unreported, but historical data shows a strong trend over the past few years. In 2023, the acceptance rate was 89.0% with 518 applicants, of whom 461 were admitted. This marks a decline from 94.0% in 2021 with 535 applicants, and a slight dip from 93.4% in 2020 when 576 students were accepted. The average GPA of accepted transfer students is 3.24, indicating that Westfield State University continues to attract capable applicants despite the decreasing acceptance rates.
Scores
GPA
3.24
SAT
-
Math: 480-600
Reading: 490-618
ACT
-
Math: -
English: -
Reading: -
Science: -
Acceptances by Race
| Race | Applicants |
|---|---|
| White | 67.8% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 16.9% |
| Black/African American | 7.4% |
| Asian | 2.1% |
| Two or more races | 3.1% |
| Other | 1.3% |
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