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Western New England University

Western New England University is a private university in Springfield, Massachusetts. Academic programs are offered through its College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, College of Engineering, School of Law, and College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Western New England University offers a hands-on, personalized educational experience with small class sizes and highly qualified faculty.

United States, Springfield
The campus is located in a suburban area approximately four miles from downtown Springfield, near the Wilbraham border.
Acceptance rate - 80%
Number of students - 3,600 Number of students - 3,600
International students - 5% International students - 5%
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#87 Best Undergraduate Engineering School U.S. News & World Report, 2023
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Quick Facts

The campus is located in a suburban area approximately four miles from downtown Springfield, near the Wilbraham border. The campus is located in a suburban area approximately four miles from downtown Springfield, near the Wilbraham border.
Acceptance rate - 80% Acceptance rate - 80%
Number of students - 3,600 Number of students - 3,600
International students - 5% International students - 5%

About University

Western New England University is a private university offering programs in the arts and sciences, business, engineering, law, and pharmacy. Upon graduation, students are awarded bachelor's and master's degrees. The university has a graduate school. Students from all over the world come to WNE's large campus. It offers more than 50 bachelor's programs, ten master's programs, and doctoral programs. Using a large number of specialties, the university can also offer numerous interdisciplinary, combined, and accelerated degrees.
Western New England University is known for its strong teaching staff, which consists of more than 200 specialists. Many teachers are visiting professors and doctors of science from abroad. Every year, students participate in university research projects and programs that allow them to deepen their knowledge in the industry. Thanks to a developed network of contacts and partnerships with various organizations and enterprises, the university provides students with more than 1,000 internships.

Academic Programs

Taught in English

College of Arts and Sciences

40+ programs
Actuarial Science Forensic Biology Forensic Chemistry Education Elementary Secondary English Exploratory—Business, Arts & Sciences Health Sciences Pre-optometry Pre-pharmacy History Economics Pre-physician Assistant Pre-Science Psychology American Studies Biology Chemistry Communication Health Communication Media and Journalism Public Relations Computer Science Information Technology Integrated Liberal Studies International Studies Law and Society Liberal Studies Neuroscience Political Science Health Studies Pre-occupational Therapy Mathematical Sciences Creative Writing Criminal Justice Administration of Justice Criminal Investigation Homeland Security and Terrorism Victim Studies

College of Business

10+ programs
Finance Sport Management Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Business Management and Leadership Marketing Communication/Advertising Marketing Accounting General Business Human Resource Management Business Analytics and Information Management

College of Engineering

14+ programs
Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Mechatronics Industrial Engineering Industrial Engineering Biomedical Engineering Civil Engineering Environmental Railway Reservoir Computer Engineering Construction Management Electrical Engineering Exploratory—Engineering

Intakes & Deadlines

Available intake periods for application

Closed

Fall 2025

Fall 2025

Deadline: 01 Jul, 2025
Closed
Closed

Summer 2025

Summer 2025

Deadline: 30 Apr, 2025
Closed
Closed

Spring 2025

Spring 2025

Deadline: 01 Dec, 2024
Closed
Open

Fall 2026

Fall 2026

Deadline: 01 Jul, 2026
Open Apply
Open

Summer 2026

Summer 2026

Deadline: 30 Apr, 2026
Open Apply
Closed

Spring 2026

Spring 2026

Deadline: 01 Dec, 2025
Closed

Admission Requirements

Bachelor's Degree

Basic Requirements

GPA

2.5

Motivation Letter Required

Standardized Tests

SAT
Overall Score

450

ACT
Overall Score

18

English Language Level

IELTS

6

TOEFL iBT

74

Pearson PTE

50

Duolingo

100

How to Enroll

Follow these steps to apply Western New England University

1

Fill out the application

Complete and submit the online application. You can upload PDF or Word documents of your essay, recommendations, and/or resume to the applicant portal after submitting your application, or you can email them to us.

2

Please submit additional documentation.

Once you receive your final acceptance letter, you will need to submit the I-20 request form, financial verification, and other documents.

3

Apply for an F-1 student visa.

Cost of Study

Full breakdown of tuition and living costs

Annual tuition fee
$46,760/year
Includes academic materials
On-campus accommodation (per year)
$8,820/year
Nutrition (per year)
$7,000/year
Other expenses (per year)
$3,350/year
Scholarships
• Scholarships at Western New England University • FIRST Robotics • Academic Scholarship • Transfer Distinction Award • #YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship

Campus Life

Facilities and student experience

• D'Amour and Law Libraries

World-class facility

• Health and Wellness Center

World-class facility

• Urban Market

World-class facility