Our History
Founded in 1839 by Horace Mann, Westfield State was the first co-educational college in America to offer an education without barrier to race, creed, or economic status.
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Westfield State University is dedicated to equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and experiences they need to succeed.
Founded in 1839 by Horace Mann, Westfield State was the first co-educational college in America to offer an education without barrier to race, creed, or economic status.
After 175 years, Westfield State continues to impact the economic, social, and cultural vitality of the Commonwealth.
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