| Massachusetts Maritime Academy vs. Westfield State |
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|---|---|---|
| Rankings* | #5 in Federal Region I Universities #23 in Massachusetts Colleges | |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (smaller programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$10,816 Massachusetts Residents $23,910 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$11,882 Massachusetts Residents $17,962 Out-of-State |
| expensive$19,984 Massachusetts Residents $19,984 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$6,475 Massachusetts Residents $8,262 Out-of-State |
| More$8,200 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,551 |
| Admission | ||
| Easier89.40% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter81.51% |
| Favorable34.49% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower14.87% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,425 | Total Enrollment | Larger4,702 |
| Smaller1,326 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger3,943 |
| Smaller99 | Graduate Student Population | Larger759 |
| Smaller99 | Online Student Population | Larger689 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher79% | Graduate Rate | Lower59% |
| Lower3% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher15% |
| Higher78% | Retention Rate | Lower75% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,420) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,396) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,588) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,724) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty14 to 1 |
| 144 | Number of faculties | 460 |
| Lower$82,451 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$94,792 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.