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Overview |
Westfield State University | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
| Location | Westfield, MA | Cobleskill, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,702 | 1,783 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #575 | #692 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ma.edu | cobleskill.edu | ||
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Costs |
Westfield State University | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $970 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,050 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,894 | $15,310 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,021 | $17,602 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,904 | $10,040 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 96% |
Admission |
Westfield State University | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,625 | 2,386 | ||
| Admitted | 5,400 | 2,005 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.5% | 84% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.9% | 24.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/22 | 17/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1190 | 910/1150 | ||
| 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 |
Westfield State University | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Westfield State University | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,800 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,750 | $17,359 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $235 | $179 |
Diversity |
Westfield State University | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Westfield State University | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Westfield State University | SUNY Cobleskill | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Westfield State University is larger than than SUNY Cobleskill based on total student enrollment (4,702 students vs. 1,783 students)
Westfield State University vs. SUNY Cobleskill Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Westfield State University or SUNY Cobleskill?
- SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is 628.9% more expensive to attend than Westfield State University for in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $970.00)
- Out of state tuition is 140.9% higher at SUNY Cobleskill than Westfield State University ($16,980.00 vs. $7,050.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill than Westfield State University ($17,602 vs. $18,021)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Westfield State University are 18.7% lower than costs at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill ($12,894 vs. $15,310)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill than Westfield State University (96% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill students is 45.4% larger than aid received Westfield State University ($10,040 vs. $6,904)
Westfield State University vs. SUNY Cobleskill Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Westfield State University or SUNY Cobleskill? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Cobleskill or Westfield State University .
- The average SAT score at Westfield State University (1001) is 119 points higher than at SUNY Cobleskill (882)
- Incoming Westfield State University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at SUNY Cobleskill (19)
- Accepted freshman Westfield State University students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at SUNY Cobleskill (3.1)
- SUNY Cobleskill has a higher acceptance rate (84%) than Westfield State University (81.5%)
Westfield State University vs. SUNY Cobleskill Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Westfield State University or SUNY Cobleskill? 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 SUNY Cobleskill and Westfield State University.
- The graduation rate at Westfield State University is higher than SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (58% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Westfield State University earn on average $8,900 more per year than SUNY Cobleskill graduates after ten years. ($46,800 vs. $37,900)
- SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill students graduate with a $5,391 lower median federal student loan debt than Westfield State University graduates. ($17,359 vs. $22,750)
- SUNY Cobleskill graduates are paying $56 less per month on federal student loans than Westfield State University graduates. ($179 vs. $235)
- More Westfield State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Cobleskill students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/