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Western New England University

Springfield, MA 4 year Private

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

89.9%

In Fall 2021, a total of 783 first-time undergrad students enrolled at WNE. Among these students, 138 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 7 (0%), submitted ACT scores.

The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average SAT Score

1204

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 5739 admitted students 138 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

18%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1128-1280. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 560 and 640, while 25% scored below 560 and another 25% scored above 640.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 568 and 640, while 25% scored below 568 and 25% achieved a score of 640. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1204 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to WNE.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them within the top 38% nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    560-640

  • Math

    568-640

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

28

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 5739 admitted students 7 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

1%

Similar to the SAT, WNE does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 1% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 24 and 32, with 25% scoring above 32 and another 25% scoring below 24.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 51% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    0-0

  • Math

    0-0

  • Composite

    24-32

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$40

Undergraduate

$50

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in WNE during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 6,385 3,378 3,007
Admitted students 5,739 2,998 2,741
Enrolled students 783 432 351
Acceptance rate 90% 89% 91%
Yield rate 14% 14% 13%

    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, WNE received a total of 6,385 applications. These applications included 3,378 male applicants and 3,007 female applicants.

    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 6,385 applicants, WNE admitted 5,739 students. Among the admitted students, there were 2,998 males and 2,741 females who received offers of admission.

    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 783 students chose to enroll at WNE. This means that 783 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 432 were male and 351 were female.

    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, WNE had an overall acceptance rate of 90% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 89% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 91%.

    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. WNE had an overall yield rate of 14% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 14%, and for female admitted students, it was 13%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for WNE over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 6,207 3,708 2,499 5,024 2,984 2,040 81% 80% 82% 719 460 259 14% 15% 13%
2016 6,399 3,673 2,726 5,094 2,908 2,186 80% 79% 80% 723 447 276 14% 15% 13%
2017 6,645 3,860 2,785 5,363 3,067 2,296 81% 80% 82% 770 480 290 14% 16% 13%
2018 6,458 3,688 2,770 5,513 3,097 2,416 85% 84% 87% 751 458 293 14% 15% 12%
2019 6,862 3,749 3,113 5,845 3,143 2,702 85% 84% 87% 691 409 282 12% 13% 10%
2020 6,235 3,337 2,898 5,576 2,927 2,649 89% 88% 91% 691 378 313 12% 13% 12%
2021 6,385 3,378 3,007 5,739 2,998 2,741 90% 89% 91% 783 432 351 14% 14% 13%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Western New England University uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

WNE is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Recommendation letters

Considered

  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Western New England University.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Accepted

  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted

  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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