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Western New England University

Springfield, MA wne.edu 2,508 students

Western New England University's campus is located in Springfield, Massachusetts. The university offers a range of programs across its five colleges, including Arts and Sciences, Business, Engineering, Law, and Pharmacy and Health Sciences. The university's transition to its current name reflects its expansion into master's and doctoral programs.

Programs
10
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$56,661
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$46,430
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Western New England University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 25% of students receive Pell Grants; 80% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $29,326, roughly 37% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $28,987 $115,948
$30K – $48K $26,284 $105,136
$48K – $75K $27,102 $108,408
$75K – $110K $30,277 $121,108
$110K+ $33,983 $135,932
Sticker price (no aid) $46,430 $185,720
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Western New England University

10 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Computer Science Compare across schools →
64
$79,990/yr Very High 3.3x
Finance
Finance and Financial Management Services Compare across schools →
57
$54,474/yr Very High 1.9x
Business
Business/Commerce, General Compare across schools →
53
$50,921/yr High 1.7x
Electrical Engineering
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Compare across schools →
52
$83,808/yr Very High 3.5x
Civil Engineering Compare across schools →
50
$67,726/yr High 2.6x
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians Compare across schools →
48
$69,326/yr Moderate 2.7x
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice and Corrections Compare across schools →
45
$41,564/yr Moderate 1.2x
Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical/Medical Engineering Compare across schools →
43
$58,437/yr High 2.1x
Psychology
Psychology, General Compare across schools →
31
$33,825/yr High 0.8x
Health & Physical Education
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Compare across schools →
26
$26,544/yr Moderate 0.4x

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