Western New England University

Western New England University is a private institution located in Springfield, Massachusetts. It offers a broad range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs designed to cultivate comprehensive educational growth.

3,574

Students

83%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

2,584

Classification

University

Type

Private, Non-Profit

Religious Affiliation

None

Website

wne.edu

With a strong commitment to academic excellence and personal development, the university fosters a close-knit community where students are encouraged to explore their passions and achieve their full potential. The campus integrates a vibrant academic atmosphere with state-of-the-art facilities and numerous extracurricular opportunities. Faculty and staff are dedicated to providing personalized support and mentorship, ensuring that each student is well-prepared for their future career. Western New England University's emphasis on hands-on learning, critical thinking, and leadership development sets it apart as a nurturing environment for aspiring professionals.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Western New England University?

83% acceptance rate

Less Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

1203

Testing

Test Optional

Average High School GPA

3.52

Application Deadlines

Early Decision / Early Action?

No

The most important factors Western New England University considers when admitting students are:

•Academic GPA
•Rigor of Secondary School Record
•Application Essay

Learn more about what it takes to get into Western New England University

Financials

See what it costs to attend Western New England University.

$ 64,390

Overall list price

$ 31,548

Average net price

$ 34,957

Merit Price™

Very Generous

Merit Meter™

View tuition and cost breakdowns

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Western New England University?

Suburb

Campus Setting

Democrat

State vote for president

Weather

Sunny days

Cloudy

Learn more about life at Western New England University

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Western New England University.

13:1

Student to faculty ratio

59%

4-year grad rate

64%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Western New England are:

Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
Psychology, General
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

Learn more about academics at Western New England University

Demographics

Who attends Western New England University?

30

States represented

12

Countries represented

No

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

3,574

Women

46%

Men

54%

View demographic details

Housing

What's it like living at Western New England University?

$14,900

Room & Board

0.6

Housing units / student

49

%

Students on campus

Explore housing at Western New England University

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Western New England University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.52.

How much does Western New England University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $64,390 to attend Western New England.

How many people attend Western New England University?

3,574 people attend Western New England. 2,584 are undergraduate students and 990 are graduate students.

Where is Western New England University located?

Western New England University is located in Springfield, Massachusetts. It is in a Suburb environment.

Can I get into Western New England University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 60% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

Mistakes were made

(But not by you!)

These are the top 10 mistakes people make when searching for colleges