by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Westfield State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #7 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Westfield State University among the top schools in the country for liberal arts general studies, placing at #285 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 285 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Massachusetts | 9 of 29 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the New England Region | 21 of 69 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in liberal arts general studies at Westfield State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 116 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Westfield State University awarded 116 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Westfield State University holds a strong position among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Liberal Arts General Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Westfield State University report a median salary of $43,355 a year. This is below $52,209, the median for all majors at Westfield State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Westfield State University, liberal arts general studies students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,858, the typical median for all majors at Westfield State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $970 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $11,209 | $11,209 |
Learn more about Westfield State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Westfield State University were White. About 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Westfield State University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 91 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Westfield State University awarded 109 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 74% to women and 26% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (78%).
Westfield State University conferred 7 bachelor’s completions in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other recently — 57% to women and 43% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
