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Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Westfield State University 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 Westfield State University students is 60.6%. Female students graduated at a rate of 64.7%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 55.5%.

60.6%

  • asian 52.2% 12 students
  • African American 39.6% 21 students
  • white 62.6% 622 students
  • unknown 68.6% 24 students
  • hispanic 52.6% 60 students
  • Mixed Race 63.2% 43 students

Drop Out

Westfield State University has an overall drop-out rate of 38.6% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 43.8% and 34.4% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

38.6%

  • asian 47.8% 11 students
  • African American 58.5% 31 students
  • white 36.8% 366 students
  • unknown 31.4% 11 students
  • hispanic 44.7% 51 students
  • International Students 100.0% 2 students
  • Mixed Race 36.8% 25 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

0.8%

  • white 0.6% 6 students
  • hispanic 2.6% 3 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $71,590 $68,331 $75,730
Economics $39,050 $49,019 $53,190
Criminal Justice and Corrections $36,915 $42,123 $52,819
Mathematics $40,968 $42,682 $50,467
Business/Commerce, General $40,669 $42,754 $49,217
Social Work $36,660 $36,668 $47,659
Information Science/Studies $44,839 $39,729 $43,987
Biology, General $30,352 $35,416 $42,625
Special Education and Teaching $39,543 $37,748 $42,576
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning $37,435 $35,594 $41,705
Sociology NA $32,925 $40,812
Communication and Media Studies $33,563 $32,257 $40,427
Natural Resources Conservation and Research $31,555 $33,993 $40,313
Health and Physical Education/Fitness $31,057 $31,647 $39,936
Political Science and Government $35,446 $35,060 $38,744
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $34,152 $32,711 $38,538
English Language and Literature, General NA $33,993 $38,160
Psychology, General $30,569 $32,307 $37,798
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $31,270 $31,999 $37,254
History $34,405 $29,250 $35,517
Fine and Studio Arts $25,590 $24,863 $30,988
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics NA $36,941 NA
Music $19,242 NA NA
Computer Science $61,646 $64,493 NA
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies NA $26,896 NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Psychology, Other NA $63,997 $62,932
Social Work $49,162 $47,260 $54,432
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $43,790 $44,170 $49,846
Psychology, General NA $44,021 $48,175
Public Administration $53,483 NA NA
Criminal Justice and Corrections $77,187 $57,318 NA
Special Education and Teaching $48,081 NA NA

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