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Western New England UniversitySpringfield, MA
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Boston UniversityBoston, MA
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Doctoral/Research University
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degree1 Year Certificate
1-2 Years Certificate
2-4 Years Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$46,430Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$65,168
cheaper$18,200Graduate Tuitionexpensive$64,712
Less$22,299Average Financial Aid AmountMore$46,070
Admission
Lower1,190 SAT
26 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,440 SAT
33 ACT
Easier88.01%Acceptance RateTighter14.37%
Lower10.92%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable31.32%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Personal statement or essay
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
Legacy status
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Accepted CreditsAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Enrollment
Smaller3,430Total EnrollmentLarger36,714
Smaller2,406Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger18,459
Smaller1,024Graduate Student PopulationLarger18,255
Smaller249Online Student PopulationLarger4,044
Completion & Outcomes
Lower67%Graduate RateHigher88%
22%Transfer-out Rate-
Lower78%Retention RateHigher94%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,150)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,649)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,240)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,140)
Faculties
11 to 1Student to Faculty Ratio11 to 1
331Number of faculties3,946
Lower$91,802Average Faculty SalaryHigher$139,765
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.