| Springfield vs. Clark |
#10 in Federal Region I Universities #24 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #265 in National Universities #32 in Massachusetts Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$44,974 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$58,467 |
| cheaper$33,722 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$50,975 |
| Less$28,138 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$30,540 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,230 SAT 29 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,358 SAT 31 ACT |
| Easier71.89% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter39.54% |
| Favorable18.98% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower10.73% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller2,599 | Total Enrollment | Larger3,925 |
| Smaller1,763 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger2,266 |
| Smaller836 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,659 |
| Smaller14 | Online Student Population | Larger37 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower74% | Graduate Rate | Higher77% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 15% |
| Lower81% | Retention Rate | Higher86% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,984) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,752) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,252) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,564) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty8 to 1 |
| 358 | Number of faculty | 428 |
| Lower$74,061 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$112,239 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.