Common Dataset for 2021-2022: First Year and Transfer Admission, Student Life

Find below Westfield State University data as provided for the Common Dataset for Academic Year 2021 - 2022.

C. FIRST-TIME, FIRST-YEAR (FRESHMAN) ADMISSION

Applications

C1. First-time, first-year (freshman) students: Provide the number of degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who applied, were admitted, and enrolled (full- or part-time) in Fall 2021. Include early decision, early action, and students who began studies during summer in this cohort. Applicants should include only those students who fulfilled the requirements for consideration for admission (i.e., who completed actionable applications) and who have been notified of one of the following actions: admission, non-admission, placement on waiting list, or application withdrawn (by applicant or institution). Admitted applicants should include wait-listed students who were subsequently offered admission.

Total first-time, first-year (freshman) men who applied

1399

Total first-time, first-year (freshman) women who applied

2230

Total first-time, first-year (freshman) who applied

3629

 

 

Total first-time, first-year (freshman) men who were admitted

1268

Total first-time, first-year (freshman) women who were admitted

2156

Total first-time, first-year (freshman) who were admitted

3424

 

 

Total full-time, first-time, first-year (freshman) men who enrolled

331

Total part-time, first-time, first-year (freshman) men who enrolled

3

 

 

Total full-time, first-time, first-year (freshman) women who enrolled

465

Total part-time, first-time, first-year (freshman) women who enrolled

4

Total full-time and part time, first-time, first-year (freshman) who enrolled

803

Freshman Profile

Provide percentages for ALL enrolled, degree-seeking, full-time and part-time, first-time, first-year (freshman) students enrolled in Fall 2021, including students who began studies during summer, international students/nonresident aliens, and students admitted under special arrangements.

C9. Percent and number of first-time, first-year (freshman) students enrolled in Fall 2020 who submitted national standardized (SAT/ACT) test scores. Include information for ALL enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first-year (freshman) students who submitted test scores. Do not include partial test scores (e.g., mathematics scores but not critical reading for a category of students) or combine other standardized test results (such as TOEFL) in this item. Do not convert SAT scores to ACT scores and vice versa.

The 25th percentile is the score that 25 percent scored at or below; the 75th percentile score is the one that 25 percent scored at or above.

Percent submitting SAT scores

14.3%

Percent submitting ACT scores

0.5%

Number submitting SAT scores

115

Number submitting ACT scores

4

 

 

25th Percentile

75th Percentile

Average

New SAT Reading/Writing

500

610

553

New SAT Math

510

590

545

SAT Writing

 

 

 

SAT Essay

 

 

 

ACT Composite

20

25

23

ACT Math

 

 

 

ACT English

 

 

 

ACT Writing

 

 

 

Percent of first-time, first-year (freshman) students with scores in each range:

 

New SAT Reading/Writing

New SAT Math

SAT Writing

700-800

2.6%

0.9%

 

600-699

28.7%

22.6%

 

500-599

46.1%

53.9%

 

400-499

19.1%

20.9%

 

300-399

3.5%

1.7%

 

200-299

0.0%

0.0%

 

 

100%

100%

 

 

 

ACT Composite

ACT English

ACT Math

30-36

25.0%

 

 

24-29

0.0%

 

 

18-23

50.0%

 

 

12-17

25.0%

 

 

6-11

0.0%

 

 

Below 6

0.0%

 

 

 

100%

100%

100%

C10. Percent of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year (freshman) students who had high school class rank within each of the following ranges (report information for those students from whom you collected high school rank information).

Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class

 

 

Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class

 

 

Percent in top half of high school graduating class

 

Top half + bottom half = 100%.

Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class

 

Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class

 

 

Percent of total first-time, first-year (freshman) students who submitted high school class rank:

 

 

C11. Percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first-year (freshman) students who had high school grade-point averages within each of the following ranges (using 4.0 scale). Report information only for those students from whom you collected high school GPA.

Percent who had GPA of 4.0

14.4%

Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99

10.2%

Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74

13.8%

Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49

11.6%

Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24

15.4%

 

 

Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99

23.2%

Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49

11.3%

 

 

Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99

0.0%

Percent who had GPA below 1.0

0.0%

 

100%

C12. Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year (freshman) students who submitted GPA:

Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year (freshman) students

3.27

Percent of total first-time, first-year (freshman) students who submitted high school GPA:

100%

D. TRANSFER ADMISSION

Fall Applicants

D2. Provide the number of students who applied, were admitted, and enrolled as degree-seeking transfer students in Fall 2021.

 

Applicants

Admitted Applicants

Enrolled Applicants

Men

217

197

121

Women

318

306

168

Total

535

503

289

 

F. STUDENT LIFE

 

F1. Percentages of first-time, first-year (freshman) degree-seeking students and degree-seeking undergraduates enrolled in Fall 2020 who fit the following categories:

 

First-time,first-year (freshman) students

Undergraduates

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresident aliens from the numerator and denominator)

9.3%

9.0%

Percent of men who join fraternities

0.0%

0.0%

Percent of women who join sororities

0.0%

0.0%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing

77.1%

46.4%

Percent who live off campus or commute

22.9%

53.6%

Percent of students age 25 and older

0.2%

10.5%

Average age of full-time students

18

20

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)

18

22