Institutional Research and Assessment

Religious affiliationWelcome to Westfield State University's Office of Institutional Research and Assessment.

The Office of Institutional Research and Assessment collects, compiles and integrates data from multiple sources and transforms it into practical knowledge that informs institutional planning and demonstrates that the University is fulfilling its mission and advancing its values and goals. The Office of Institutional Research and Assessment serves all members of the University community and is committed to preserving the integrity, accuracy, and relevancy of the information it provides. The Office of Institutional Research and Assessment also serves as the primary contact for outside surveys and inquiries about Westfield State University's demographics.

Common Data Set

Use the links to the right to obtain demographic information about Westfield State University that is available in the Common Data Set. The Common Data Set (CDS) initiative is a collaborative effort among data providers in the higher education community and publishers, based on standardized demographic measures. The student enrollments reported in the CDS are accurate as of October 15 and include students from both Day and Continuing Education Divisions. Please contact the Office of Institutional Research for more specific data needs.

Basic Common Data Set Institutional Data:

Name of College or University	Westfield State University
Mailing Address, City/State/Zip/Country	PO Box 1630, Westfield, MA 01086-1630
Street Address (if different), City/State/Zip/Country	577 Western Ave., Westfield, MA 01085
Main Phone Number	(413) 572-5300
WWW Home Page Address	www.westfield.ma.edu
Admissions Phone Number	(413) 572–5218
Admissions Office Mailing Address, City/State/Zip/Country	PO Box 1630, Westfield, MA 01086-1630
Admissions Fax Number	(413) 572–0520
Admissions E-mail Address	admissions@westfield.ma.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:	www.westfield.ma.edu/apply

Source of institutional control: Public (State of Massachusetts)

Classify your undergraduate institution: Coeducational college

Academic year calendar: Semester (Fall, Spring, with 2 Summer Sessions)

Degrees offered by your institution:

Bachelor’s
Postbachelor’s certificate
Master’s
Post-master’s certificate

Religious affiliation: None

The full Common Data Set documents are available below as pdf documents. Statistics from the Common Data Set are available on the web pages in the navigation bar to the right.

Contacts

Lisa Plantefaber	Dean	lplantefaber@westfield.ma.edu	413-572-5733
Robin Parsons	Research Assistant	rparsons@westfield.ma.edu	413-572-8199