Springfield College
2020-21
The 2020-21 Common Data Set for Springfield College — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. File date from the archived file's embedded modification date: Apr 1, 2021. Subscribe via RSS.
Acceptance Rate
63.4%
Applications
3,441
Admitted
2,182
Enrolled
620
SAT Math
600-660
SAT Reading
600-640
ACT Composite
21-27
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$48,036
10 yrs after enrollment
74%
6-year completion
$30,587
sticker minus grants
$26,250
federal loans only
The numbers, as published
395numbers from this report.
General Information
2 TABLESAcademic year calendar:Semester
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Enrollment And Persistence
4 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
6 TABLESEntrance Exams
SATX
ACTX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8001.6
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69955.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59940.8
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4992.4
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-8008.8
SAT Math: 600-69948
SAT Math: 500-59942.4
SAT Math: 400-4990.8
SAT Math: 300-3990
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
ACT Composite: 30-3614.8
ACT Composite: 24-2951.9
ACT Composite: 18-2333.3
ACT Composite: 12-170
ACT Composite: 6-110
ACT Composite: Below 60
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class16
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class42
Percent in top half of high school graduating class76
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class24
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class4
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:44
Percent who had GPA of 4.018.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9915.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7416.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4916.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2415.5
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9914.2
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.493.1
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.3
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month8
Application closing date (fall): Day1
Priority Date: Month4
Priority Date: Day1
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Yes, on a rolling basis:X
Beginning date: Month11
Beginning date: Day1
Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified after2
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 YEAR
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?Yes
Other early decision plan closing date: Month1
Other early decision plan closing date: Day15
Other early decision plan notification date: Month3
Other early decision plan notification date: Day1
Number of early decision applications received by your institution166
Number of applicants admitted under early decision plan136
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?No
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:X
Transfer Admission
2 TABLESMust a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:##
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:75
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:credit
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:75
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:credit
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:45
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:Yes No - D10 Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students? - D11 Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable: ## D12-D17: Transfer Credit Policies - D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: C- - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ## D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: American Council on Education (ACE) College Level Examination Program (CLEP) DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) | Yes | No | |-------|------| | X | | | X | | | X | | Number Unit Type Number Unit Type Yes No X Number Unit Type 75 Credits Number Unit Type 75 Credits N/A 45 |
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESCross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
External degree programX
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Weekend collegeX
Arts/fine artsX
Computer literacyX
English (including composition)X
Foreign languagesX
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)60%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing86%
Percent who live off campus or commute14%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)61%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing77%
Percent who live off campus or commute23%
Percent of students age 25 and older1%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Coed residence hallsX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX
Annual Expenses
6 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://springfield.edu/admissions/undergraduate-admissions/springfield-colleges-net-price-calculator
Minimum18
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
Financial Aid
13 TABLESAcademic Year2020-2021 estimated
Federal methodology (FM)X
Federal$2,439,763
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$646,507
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$34,844,077
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,739,016
Total Scholarships/Grants$40,669,363
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$10,834,456
Federal Work-Study$1,502,604
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$486,228
Total Self-Help$12,823,288
Parent Loans$2,729,592
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$2,015,041
Athletic Awards$0
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$58,654
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$10,255,869
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,026,604
Total Scholarships/Grants$11,341,127
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$6,824,121
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$153,301
Total Self-Help$6,977,422
Parent Loans$3,180,612
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$1,334,128
Athletic Awards$0
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:65
FAFSAX
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
If yes, starting date (Month):11
If yes, starting date (Day):10
Students must reply by (date): Month5
Students must reply by (date): Day1
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
AcademicsX
Alumni affiliationX
LeadershipX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic?
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio12
based on ____ students2,926
and ____ faculty252