Western New England University

Common Data Set 2019-20

Acceptance Rate

85.2%

Applications

6,862

Admitted

5,845

Enrolled

690

All Extracted Fields

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Nonresidents
9
Hispanic/Latino
73
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
33
White, non-Hispanic
502
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
2
Asian, non-Hispanic
21
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
0
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
23
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
28
TOTAL
691
Nonresidents
75
Hispanic/Latino
247
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
108
White, non-Hispanic
2000
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
5
Asian, non-Hispanic
80
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
4
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
67
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
89
TOTAL
2675
Nonresidents
75
Hispanic/Latino
248
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
109
White, non-Hispanic
2008
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
5
Asian, non-Hispanic
92
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
4
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
67
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
90
TOTAL
2698
Certificate/diploma
156
Associate degrees
1
Bachelor's degrees
569
Postbachelor's certificates
1
Master's degrees
205
Post-Master's certificates
4
Doctoral degrees – research/scholarship
4
Doctoral degrees – professional practice
114
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
0

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class
22
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class
52
Percent in top half of high school graduating class
80
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class
20
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class
2
Total first-time, first-year males who applied (Males)
3749
Total first-time, first-year females who applied (Females)
3113
Total first-time, first-year males who were admitted (Males)
3143
Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted (Females)
2702
Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males)
409
Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females)
281
Percent who had GPA of 4.0
29.70
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
12.90
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74
12.70
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
11.60
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
11.30
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99
16.90
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
4.90
Total part-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males, PT)
0
Total
100.00
Total full-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, FT)
281
Total part-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, PT)
1
Amount of application fee:
40
Total academic units
10
English
4
Mathematics
2
Science
1
Of these, units that must be lab
1
Social studies
1
History
1
Total academic units
18
English
4
Mathematics
4
Science
2
Of these, units that must be lab
2
Foreign language
2
Social studies
2
History
2
Rigor of secondary school record
Important
Class rank
Considered
Academic GPA
Very Important
Standardized test scores
Considered
Application Essay
Considered
Recommendation(s)
Considered
Interview
Considered
Extracurricular activities
Considered
Talent/ability
Considered
Character/personal qualities
Considered
First generation
Not Considered
Alumni/ae relation
Not Considered
Geographical residence
Not Considered
State residency
Not Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment
Not Considered
Volunteer work
Considered
Work experience
Considered
Level of applicant’s interest
Not Considered
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 25th Percentile
540
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 50th Percentile
620
SAT Math: 25th Percentile
540
SAT Math: 50th Percentile
622
ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
23
ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
28

F. Student Life

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
49
Percent of males who join fraternities
0
Percent of females who join sororities
0
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
78
Percent who live off campus or commute
22
Percent of students age 25 and older
0
Average age of full-time students
18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
18
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
48
Percent of males who join fraternities
0
Percent of females who join sororities
0
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
57
Percent who live off campus or commute
43
Percent of students age 25 and older
3
Average age of full-time students
20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
20

G. Annual Expenses

Tuition
2538
Tuition
2538

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio
13:1
based on ____ students
2019

J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

Liberal arts/general studies
100
Communication/journalism
1.6
Computer and information sciences
5.4
Education
0.2
Engineering
24.2
Law/legal studies
0.9
English
2.4
Liberal arts/general studies
0.9
Biological/life sciences
5.1
Mathematics and statistics
0.4
Interdisciplinary studies
0.7
Parks and recreation
5.3
Physical sciences
1.2
Social sciences
1.4
Visual and performing arts
0.5
Business/marketing
10
History
24.4

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