Springfield College

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	City: Midsize
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	2,120
Student to faculty ratio	11 to 1
Acceptance rate	77%
Students retention rate	85%
On-time graduation rate	73%

Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, Springfield College is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 77% indicates that Springfield College is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Springfield College is accredited by the New England Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 11-to-1, Springfield College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Springfield College boasts an impressive student retention rate of 85% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 76% and 74%, respectively.

Accredited by: New England Commission on Higher Education
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

76.9%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$40,480

Cost of attendance at Springfield College in 2022 for students from Massachusetts.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Massachusetts's average	$12,584
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$40,480

Cost of attendance at Springfield College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Massachusetts's average	$24,972
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Springfield College received on average $28,039 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$28,039

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	142	23%	$4,670	$663,167
Other Federal Grant	572	93%	$3,303	$1,889,406
State Grant/Scholarships	66	11%	$3,004	$198,237
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	605	98%	$25,052	$15,156,377
Total Grant & Scholarships	615	100%	$28,039	$17,244,020

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Springfield College students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Springfield College students is 73.1%. Female students graduated at a rate of 76.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 69.3%.

73.1%

asian 90.9% 10 students
African American 65.4% 17 students
white 74.2% 319 students
unknown 46.7% 7 students
hispanic 74.0% 37 students
International Students 66.7% 4 students
Mixed Race 50.0% 3 students

Sport Conferences

Football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference
Baseball New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference
Basketball New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference
Track and Cross Country New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Springfield College provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Springfield College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army
ROTC - Air Force

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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