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Western New England College facilitates student learning. The College prepares students to bring multiple perspectives of understanding to help them achieve balance and flexibility as proactive solution seekers in the rapidly changing global environment in which they work and live.

Western New England College is committed to being a leader regionally and recognized nationally in providing integrated professional and liberal learning. The College is characterized by a synergy that results internally from the collaboration of its programs in Arts and Sciences, Business, Engineering, and Law and externally from the important strategic partnerships and alliances forged with the local and regional business, educational, and civic communities.

The College provides excellence in teaching for all students--full-time, part-time, undergraduate, graduate, and law--in an environment that proactively supports achievement and success in academics for all students and where all activities, curricular and co-curricular, are viewed as educationally purposeful. All students are regarded as a resource in excellence whose special talents and attributes will be challenged by their educational program to assure success in their professional and personal development and lives.
Admission information :


Undergraduate application fee (2013-2014):	$40

Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2013

	Total	Male	Female
Number of applicants	5,988	3,665	2,323
Percent admitted	82%	80%	84%
Percent admitted who enrolled	14%	15%	14%

Admissions Considerations	Required	Recommended
Secondary school GPA	X
Secondary school record	X
Completion of college-preparatory program	X
Recommendations	X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)	X

Test Scores: Fall 2013 (enrolled first-time students)

Students submitting scores	Number	Percent
SAT	638	92%
ACT	139	20%

Test Scores	25th Percentile*	75th Percentile**
NOTES: * 25% of students scored at or below ** 25% of students scored above Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading	470	570
SAT Math	490	610
ACT Composite	22	26

Estimated expenses for academic year	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
Tuition and fees	$29,812	$30,844	$31,912	$33,020	3.5%
Books and supplies	$1,100	$1,100	$1,200	$1,240	3.3%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board	$11,336	$11,732	$12,144	$12,570	3.5%
Other	$1,895	$1,895	$1,990	$2,060	3.5%
Off Campus
Room and board	$9,730	$9,730	$10,215	$9,730	-4.7%
Other	$3,040	$3,040	$3,190	$3,300	3.4%
Off Campus with Family
Other	$3,260	$3,260	$3,415	$3,530	3.4%
Total Expenses	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
On Campus	$44,143	$45,571	$47,246	$48,890	3.5%
Off Campus	$43,682	$44,714	$46,517	$47,290	1.7%
Off Campus with Family	$34,172	$35,204	$36,527	$37,790	3.5%

Financial Aid Office Phone: (413) 796-2080

Type of Aid	Number receiving aid	Percent receiving aid	Total amount of aid received	Average amount of aid received
Any student financial aid1	769	97%	——	——
Grant or scholarship aid	761	96%	$12,799,676	$16,820
Federal grants	231	29%	$1,010,279	$4,374
Pell grants	231	29%	$937,754	$4,060
Other federal grants	25	3%	$72,525	$2,901
State/local government grant or scholarships	133	17%	$174,784	$1,314
Institutional grants or scholarships	757	96%	$11,614,613	$15,343
Student loan aid	639	81%	$6,566,660	$10,276
Federal student loans	635	80%	$4,026,160	$6,340
Other student loans	158	20%	$2,540,500	$16,079

Type of Aid	Number receiving aid	Percent receiving aid	Total amount of aid received	Average amount of aid received
Grant or scholarship aid1	2,363	88%	$31,772,336	$13,446
Pell grants	672	25%	$2,725,279	$4,055
Federal student loans	2,009	75%	$14,426,391	$7,181

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