Springfield College
Springfield, MA
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,056
Graduate Enrollment: 906
Doctoral/Professional Universities
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Medium City (100k-250k)
Four-year, small, highly residential
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full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 76.9%
Male/Female: 40% / 60% (2017)
First generation college students: 31.4% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 10.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.8% (2016)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 68.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 51.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 42.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 34.4% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 75.0%
Black: 5.3%
Hispanic: 9.1%
Asian: 2.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 1.3%
Non-resident alien: 3.2%
Unknown race: 3.3%
Black: 5.3%
Hispanic: 9.1%
Asian: 2.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 1.3%
Non-resident alien: 3.2%
Unknown race: 3.3%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $54,939
In-State tuition: $40,480Out-of-State tuition: $40,480
Estimated books and supplies: $1,200 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $13,320 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,350 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $13,320 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,350 (2022)
Average Family Income: $100,439 (2017)
Median Family Income: $46,945 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 22.2%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 74.5%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $26,250 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $278 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $18,884 |
| $30k-48k | $20,493 |
| $48k-75k | $23,853 |
| $75k-110k | $28,534 |
| $110k+ | $31,408 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 69%6-year graduation rate: 73%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 97.5% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $26,250 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $11,072 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $22,985 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $22,500 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 58.8% (2015) |
| @3 year | 64.6% (2017) |
| @5 year | 72.4% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 34.4% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 38.5% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $35,851 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $48,218 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | 15 | $466 | $46,363 ($3,864) | ||
| Master's Degree | Public Health. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Area Studies. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 10 | $27,000 | $286 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Education, General. | 32 | $27,000 | $286 | $44,399 ($3,700) | |
| Master's Degree | Education, General. | 2 | $328 | $55,400 ($4,617) | $58,794 ($4,900) | |
| Master's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 5 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | 1 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 13 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 33 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 10 | $271 | $45,499 ($3,792) | $57,865 ($4,822) | |
| Doctoral Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 13 | $26,500 | $281 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 6 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. | 4 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. | 25 | $27,000 | $286 | $26,820 ($2,235) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics and Computer Science. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Nutrition Sciences. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 70 | $27,000 | $286 | $30,473 ($2,539) | $53,187 ($4,432) |
| Master's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 26 | $466 | $44,189 ($3,682) | $49,450 ($4,121) | |
| Doctoral Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 34 | $26,249 | $265 | $30,972 ($2,581) | $43,032 ($3,586) |
| Master's Degree | Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 12 | ||||
| First Professional Degree | Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 13 | $25,500 | $257 | $43,506 ($3,626) | $60,848 ($5,071) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Marketing. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 3 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Social Work. | 127 | $700 | $52,534 ($4,378) | $58,892 ($4,908) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 40 | $27,000 | $278 | $8,782 ($732) | $70,043 ($5,837) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 63 | $27,000 | $286 | $37,940 ($3,162) | $46,839 ($3,903) |
| Master's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 36 | $1,253 | $122,419 ($10,202) | $137,841 ($11,487) | |
| Master's Degree | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 18 | ||||
| First Professional Degree | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | 73 | $27,000 | $286 | ||
| Master's Degree | Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | 55 | $583 | $61,312 ($5,109) | $62,314 ($5,193) | |
| First Professional Degree | Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | 36 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business/Commerce, General. | 10 | $34,764 ($2,897) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 5 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 20 | $305 | $45,386 ($3,782) | $60,689 ($5,057) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 4 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $70,344Full time faculty: 100%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 11.0
School's endowment start of year: $81,850,343 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $106,011,115 (2022)