Western New England University Graduate School

Western New England University (referred to as WNE) is a Private, 4 years school located in Springfield, MA.
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of WNE is $18,200 in average. The school has 1,024 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 3,430 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Western New England University (referred to as WNE) is a Private, 4 years school located in Springfield, MA.
The school is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1965 - Current).
WNE Directory Information
School NameWestern New England University (WNE)
Address1215 Wilbraham Rd, Springfield, MA 01119-2684
Phone413-782-3111
Webhttps://www1.wne.edu
Online Applicationhttps://connect.wne.edu/apply
Financial Infohttps://www1.wne.edu/enrollment-services/financial-aid/index.cfm
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of WNE is $18,200 in average. The school has 1,024 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 3,430 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 99 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 13 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$18,200
Student Population1,024
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs99 graduate programs
(13 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio11 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at WNE is $18,200 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $975.
WNE offers the alternative tuition plans.
2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition$17,550
Required Fees$0
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition$975
WNE offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)13 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Western New England University is $18,200. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.70% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$24,318-
2019-2020$25,056-
2020-2021$25,812-
2021-2022$26,640-
2022-2023$17,550-
2023-2024$18,000$200
The graduate school tuition & fees of WNE is inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Massachusetts. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Massachusetts graduate tuition is $19,952 (public) / $30,491 (private).
The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Western New England University$18,200
All Graduate Schools$16,068$19,793
Public$11,516$20,721
Private$19,916
Massachusetts Graduate Schools$24,674$28,339
Public$14,118$19,952
Private$30,491
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $18,200 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at WNE.
On-campus living costs are increased by 1.37% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $11,400. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$13,590$2,060$9,730$3,300
2019-2020$14,034$2,060$9,730$3,300
2020-2021$14,246$2,060$8,100$3,300
2021-2022$14,430$2,060$8,100$3,300
2022-2023$14,670$2,060$8,100$3,300
2023-2024$14,900$2,060$8,100$3,300
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,011 at Western New England University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.69% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$824
2019-2020$892
2020-2021$919
2021-2022$950
2022-2023$975
2023-2024$1,011
The law school tuition at Western New England University is $48,420 for academic year 2022-2023.
The following table shows the tuition & fees for law school at WNE.
2022-2023 Law School/Medical School Tuition at Western New England University
TuitionFees
Pharmacy$44,180$2,620
Law$46,050$2,370

Graduate Programs at WNE

Western New England University offers 31 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 367 students have completed their study at Western New England University.
Offered Degrees at Western New England University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree229180
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship202
Doctor's degree - other40171
Post Bachelor's Degree3314
Total3112367
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Western New England University by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) program with 14 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Applied Behavior Analysis program with 41 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Law program with 78 completers.
Western New England University offers 31 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 367 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 180 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 171 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 14 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism [+] (1 completers) 3 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric3-
Public Relations/Image Management--
Education [+] (1 completers) 9 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction5-
Elementary Education and Teaching--
English/Language Arts Teacher Education2-
Mathematics Teacher Education2-
Engineering [+] (2 completers) 17 completers-
Civil Engineering3-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering6-
Mechanical Engineering6-
Industrial Engineering--
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering2-
Engineering Technology [+] (1 completers) 17 completers-
Engineering/Industrial Management17-
Legal Studies [+] 13 completers-
Non-Professional Legal Studies, Other--
Advanced Legal Research/Studies13-
English Language and Literature [+] 6 completers-
Creative Writing6-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] (1 completers) 11 completers-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management11-
Psychology [+] 41 completers-
Psychology--
Applied Behavior Analysis41-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 6 completers-
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation6-
Business [+] 57 completers-
Business Administration and Management38$69,300
Organizational Leadership11-
Accounting8$64,400
Total180
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology [+] 2 completers-
Engineering/Industrial Management2-
Psychology [+] --
Psychology--
Total2
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies [+] 78 completers$46,300
Law78$46,300
Psychology [+] 5 completers-
Applied Behavior Analysis5-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 88 completers-
Pharmacy58-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist30-
Total171
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering [+] (1 completers) --
Electrical and Electronics Engineering--
Engineering Technology [+] (1 completers) --
Engineering/Industrial Management--
Business --
Total14

Graduate Student Population at WNE

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,024 students enrolled into Western New England University graduate schools where it has total 3,430 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 634 full-time and 390 part-time graduate students. By gender, 407 male and 617 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,024407617
Full-time634249385
Part-tme390158232
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 675 White (65.92%), 77 Black/African American (7.52%), 79 Hispanic (7.71%), 48 Asian (4.69%), and 145 students with other races. 51 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,024407617
American Indian/Native American110
Asian482028
Black/African American772948
Hispanic792851
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White675261414
Two More18711
Un-Known752649
Non-resident Alien513516
Western New England University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 226 graduate students (22.07% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 400 graduate students (39.06% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total1,024
Enrolled Online Exclusively226
Enrolled Some Online Courses400
Not in Online Courses398
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Western New England University. 429 students are aged 20 to 24 (41.89% of total students), 49 students are aged above 50 (4.79%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Western New England University.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,024407617
Age 20-21381325
Age 22-24391151240
Age 25-29309117192
Age 30-341184969
Age 35-39502129
Age 40-49692742
Age 50-64482919
Over 64101

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