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    Academics at a Glance

    Learn about rankings, most popular programs, and more...

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    Degree Programs

    • Majors & Minors
    • Graduate Degrees
    • Part-time & Second Bachelor's
    • Online Degree Completion
    • Accelerated Programs
    • Course Catalog
    • Colleges and Departments
    • General Education

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    • Certificates (Undergrad & Graduate)
    • College for Kids
    • H.E.L.P. Summer Residential Program
    • Licensure, Professional Development & CEUs
    • Non-credit Options

    Student Success

    • Academic Support
    • Academic Affairs
    • Academic Advising and Transfer Transition
    • Bookstore
    • Career Center & Internships
    • Honors Program
    • Research, Innovation, Design & Entrepreneurial (RIDE) Center
    • Undergraduate Research
  • Admissions

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    Admissions at a Glance

    Westfield is one of a kind, combining big school features with small school advantages

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    Undergraduate

    • First-Year
    • Transfers
    • First Generation College Students
    • International Students
    • Students with Learning Disabilities
    • Visit Campus

    Graduate

    • Graduate Students
    • Teaching Licensure
    • Open House Events

    Lifelong Learning & Special Programs

    • Army ROTC
    • Early College Programs
    • Certificates (Undergrad & Graduate)
    • Online Degree Completion
    • Veterans
    • Western Massachusetts Writing Project
  • Cost & Aid

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    Cost & Aid at a Glance

    Explore options for tuition and financial assistance...

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    • Student Accounts (Bursar)

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    • Financial Aid Procedures & Regulations
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    • Scholarships
    • Types of Aid
    • Money Management Resources
    • Financial Aid Staff
  • Student Life

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    Student Life at a Glance

    With 60% of full-time undergrad students living on campus, there’s always something happening at Westfield

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    Campus Life

    • Dining Services
    • Residential Life
    • New Student Orientation
    • Safety & Security
    • Bookstore
    • Office of the Dean of Students
    • STAT: Student Threat Assessment Team

    Health & Wellness

    • Athletics
    • Counseling Center
    • Health Services
    • Fitness Centers
    • Wellness Support

    Get Involved

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    • Clubs & Organizations
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  • About

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    About Westfield University

    Westfield State University’s 256 acre campus lies just west of Springfield in the beautiful Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts, surrounded by mountain views and tree-lined streets.

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    Basics

    • Bookstore
    • Location
    • Campus Map & Directions
    • NECHE Accreditation
    • Sustainability

    Who We Are

    • Mission, Vision, and Values
    • President & Leadership
    • Strategic Plan
    • Civic Engagement
    • History

    News & Notable

    • Why Westfield State?
    • Rankings, Awards & Distinctions
    • News
    • Events
  • Info For:

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    Prospective Students

    We have high-quality academics and a gorgeous campus—and we have accessible faculty, providing personal attention.

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NEWS

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  • A light blue graphic that says 'Best Colleges 2024-25'. It is a graphic of a badge, with a round circle with white in the middle
    Westfield State University Receives National Acclaim as a 2024-2025 College of Distinction
    Jul 17, 2024
  • Student tour guide Shea Hamel. She is smiling and standing in an open field, with the background blurred behind her.
    Student Profile: Shea Hamel ’26 Following Family Footsteps at Westfield State
    Jul 17, 2024
  • Student athletes: Megan Bailey, Cooper Board, Natalie DeMaio, Paige Jelliffe, and Morgan Wichmann. They were recently recognized for their academic and athletic prowess both on and off the field.
    Five University Student Athletes Recognized by the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District At-Large Team
    External Source
    Jul 11, 2024
  • A headshot of Dr. Kevin Hearn, Vice President of Enrollment Management and Student Affairs at Westfield State. He is standing in the Horace Mann lobby, with the background behind him blurred out.
    Dr. Kevin Hearn Selected to Participate in Executive Leadership Academy
    External Source
    Jul 11, 2024
  • Dr. Lyndsey Nunes, Director of Inclusive Postsecondary Education at Westfield State University. It's a headshot, featuring a gray background behind her.
    Dr. Lyndsey Nunes Honored with Debra Hart Award for Inclusive Higher Education Advocacy
    Jul 11, 2024
  • Dr. Pierre Theodore, 2020 winner of the GlobalMindED Inclusive Leader Award for Health and Wellness, with Dr. Linda Thompson, 2024 recipient of the award.
    President Linda Thompson Receives Inclusive Leader Award for Health and Wellness
    Jul 3, 2024
  • A close-up photo of the Howard C. Smith Cup trophy. It's a large silver chalice with three tiers of printing on its lower levels. It sits on the football field at the University.
    University Wins Fourth Consecutive Howard C. Smith Cup
    External Source
    Jul 3, 2024
  • Will Brewster, a junior and football player at Westfield State. He's wearing his Owls uniform and has dark paint smudged on his face from a recent game.
    Student Profile: Will Brewster ’26 Returns Home to Westfield
    Jul 3, 2024
  • A student videographer during As School Match Wits. He is directing the competition through a stand-up camera and wears a mic around his ear and mouth.
    As Schools Match Wits: Public Education, Public Media at its best
    https://www.wwlp.com/news/local-news/hampden-county/mount-greylock-regional-win…
    Jun 26, 2024
  • A photo of students lining up for New Orientation Day. They gather outside of the Dining Commons in rough rows of two.
    New Student Orientation Days Welcome Fresh Faces to Westfield State University
    Jun 26, 2024
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