Jul 6, 2025
Western New England University
Founded in 1919, the Western New England University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Springfield (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Massachusetts. This institution also has branch campuses in Hartford, Amherst and Boston. Officially accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, Western New England University (WNE) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. Western New England University (WNE) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 104-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. WNE also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.