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Overview |
Idaho | Westfield State University | ||
| Location | Moscow, ID | Westfield, MA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 11,849 | 4,555 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #552 | #594 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uidaho.edu | ma.edu | ||
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Costs |
Idaho | Westfield State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,540 | $970 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,508 | $7,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,380 | $13,510 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,377 | $17,723 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,095 | $8,406 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 81% |
Admission |
Idaho | Westfield State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,222 | 6,273 | ||
| Admitted | 9,666 | 5,065 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.1% | 80.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.3% | 14.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/29 | 17/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 950/1200 | 980/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Idaho | Westfield State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Idaho | Westfield State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,900 | $46,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,279 | $22,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $251 | $235 |
Diversity |
Idaho | Westfield State University | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 11% | 12% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Idaho | Westfield State University | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Idaho | Westfield State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Idaho is larger than than Westfield State University based on total student enrollment (11,849 students vs. 4,555 students)
Idaho vs. Westfield State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Idaho or Westfield State University?
- University of Idaho is 574.2% more expensive to attend than Westfield State University for in-state tuition ($6,540.00 vs. $970.00)
- Out of state tuition is 290.2% higher at Idaho than Westfield State University ($27,508.00 vs. $7,050.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Idaho than Westfield State University ($14,377 vs. $17,723)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Idaho are 30.2% lower than costs at Westfield State University ($10,380 vs. $13,510)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Idaho than Westfield State University (95% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Idaho students is 43.9% larger than aid received Westfield State University ($12,095 vs. $8,406)
Idaho vs. Westfield State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Idaho or Westfield State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Westfield State University or Idaho .
- The average SAT score at University of Idaho (1061) is 60 points higher than at Westfield State University (1001)
- Incoming Idaho students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Westfield State University (22)
- Accepted freshman Idaho students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.47) than students at Westfield State University (3.3)
- Westfield State University has a higher acceptance rate (80.7%) than Idaho (79.1%)
Idaho vs. Westfield State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Idaho or Westfield State University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Westfield State University and Idaho.
- The graduation rate at Westfield State University is higher than University of Idaho (58% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from University of Idaho earn on average $100 more per year than Westfield State University graduates after ten years. ($46,900 vs. $46,800)
- Westfield State University students graduate with a $1,529 lower median federal student loan debt than Idaho graduates. ($22,750 vs. $24,279)
- Westfield State University graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Idaho graduates. ($235 vs. $251)
- More Westfield State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Idaho students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/