Springfield College — acceptance rate 70%, tuition $42,566Springfield College campus, Springfield, MA. Photo: Pub. by The Springfield News Company Tichnor Bros. Inc., Boston, Mass., Public domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Outcomes
B+
79/100
Affordability
F
12/100
Resources
C+
64/100
Experience
A+
92/100
Prestige
C
43/100
Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
2,785
Total Enrollment
68%
Graduation Rate
84%
Retention Rate
11.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
70%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
Earnings, Debt & Completion
What happens to students who enroll at Springfield College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
$48,036
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$43,692
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$26,250
Median debt at graduation
74.2%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
1,275
Average SAT
27
Median ACT
22.4%
Students receiving Pell grants
Typical debt at graduation equals about 55% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 10th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (MA wage index 1.29). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at Springfield College
Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
For parents & investors
The Springfield College Town Property Report
Avg home value near campus: $284,279
Avg rent near campus: $2,138/mo — vs ~$859/mo campus room rate
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 01103 (9.1% cap, Springfield)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
Category
In-State
Out-of-State
Tuition
$42,566
$42,566
Room
$7,730
Board
$6,472
Total Cost (On-Campus)
$61,559
$61,559
Financial Aid
100%
Receive Any Aid
23%
Receive Pell Grants
75%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price
Programs & Career Paths
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Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
What is the acceptance rate at Springfield College?
Springfield College has an acceptance rate of 70%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Springfield College?
Tuition at Springfield College is
$42,566 for in-state students
and $42,566 for out-of-state students
.
What is the graduation rate at Springfield College?
The graduation rate at Springfield College is 68%.
This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Springfield College a good school?
Springfield College has a Repit College Score of 57/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (A+): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Springfield College?
Springfield College has a total enrollment of 2,785 students.
Most students (99%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
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