Overview

Western New England University is a private university in Springfield, Massachusetts. Academic programs are provided through its College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, College of Engineering, School of Law, and College of Pharmacy. The Springfield Division of Northeastern College, known as Springfield-Northeastern, was established in 1919. In 2019 Western New England University will celebrate its Centennial as an institution of higher education.

• Western New England University is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.


• Business programs are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, engineering programs are accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology,


• Social work programs are accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.


• The law school is accredited by the American Bar Association and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools.


• Teacher education programs have been approved by the Massachusetts Board of Education and are part of the Interstate Certification Compact.


• Western New England University is also a member of the Association of American Colleges, the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, and the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Massachusetts

Location & Facilities

Western New England University's 215-acre (0.9 km2) campus in Springfield consists of 24 major buildings and numerous athletic and recreational fields. It is located in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.The University has ten residence facilities on campus: Berkshire Hall, Commonwealth Hall, Evergreen Village Townhouses, Franklin Hall, Gateway Village Apartments, Hampden Hall, LaRiviere Residential Living and Learning Center, Plymouth Complex, Windham Hall, and Southwood Hall Apartments.

Facilities

Students

The University enrolls approximately 3,700 students: about 2,550 full-time undergraduates, 630 in full- and part-time programs in the School of Law, and 550 in part-time undergraduate and graduate programs

Librarie

Students at Western New England University have the use of two excellent libraries on the main campus. The D'Amour Library contains more than 138,000 volumes.

Athletics

The University offers a varsity intercollegiate program for both men and women in a wide variety of sports. Currently, 19 teams are fielded in baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, and wrestling for men; basketball, cross country, field hockey, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, and volleyball for women. Bowling and martial arts are non-NCAA participation opportunities for men and women.

List of Departments / Schools / Faculty / College

• Arts and Sciences


• Business


• Engineering


• Pharmacy


• Law

Courses Offered

College Of Art & Science

Undergraduate Majors/Programs

• Biology


• Chemistry


• Communication


• Journalism Concentration


• Media Theory and Production Concentration


• Professional Communication Concentration


• Public Relations Concentration


• Computer Science


• Creative Writing


• Criminal Justice


• Crime and Society Concentration


• Criminal Investigation Concentration


• Terrorism and Homeland Security Concentration


• Economics


• Education


• Elementary


• Secondary


• English


• Forensic Biology


• Forensic Chemistry


• History


• Information Technology


• Integrated Professional Science Studies


• International Studies


• Law and Society


• Mathematical Sciences


• Neuroscience


• PhilosophyPolitical Science


• Pre-pharmacy


• Psychology*


• Social Work


• Sociology


• Sustainability


• Five-year Bachel or /MBA


• 3+3 Law Program

Graduate Programs

• Master of Arts in English for Teachers


• Master of Arts in Mathematics for Teachers


• Master of Education in Elementary Education


• Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction


• Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis


• Master of Science in Policing


• Doctoral Program-Ph.D. in Behavior Analysis

College Of Business

Undergraduate Majors/Programs

• Accounting


• Arts and Entertainment Management


• Business Information Systems


• Finance


• General Business


• Management


• Marketing


• Marketing Communication/ Advertising


• Online BBA


• Sport Management


• 3 + 3 Law


• Five-Year Bachelor/MBA


• Five-Year Bachelor/MSA


• Requirements


• Minors and Certificates


• SAP Software Expertise

Graduate Programs

• MBA Program


• JD/MBA Program


• MSEM/MBA Program


• MSA Program


• PharmD/MBA

College Of Engineering Department

• Department of Biomedical Engineering


• Department of Electrial and Computer Engineering


• Department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management


• Department of Mechanical Engineering

Combined Degree Programs

• Five-year BS Engineering/MS Engineering


• ManagementFive-year BSEE/MSEE


• Five-year BSME/MSME


• Six-year Biomedical Engineering/Law


• Five-year Bachelor/MBA

Graduate Programs

• Master's Degree Programs


• Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM)


• Master of Science in Engineering (MSE)


• Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (MSME)


• Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE)


• MSEM/MBA Combined Degree program


• Ph.D. in Engineering Management

Certificate Program

• Green Belt Certificate


• Lean Systems Certificate

Scholarships

Need-Based Western New England University Aid

Western New England University scholarships and grants, which are based on financial need, are awarded annually. All students are automatically considered for these when they apply for financial aid

Federal Pell Grants

Federal Pell Grants are awarded to undergraduate students demonstrating financial need. Eligible students may receive up to $5,550 each year.

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants

Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants are awarded to a limited number of undergraduate students with extreme financial need. These grants range from $200 to $4,000

Payment Deadlines

For newly accepted students, a nonrefundable tuition deposit of $100 is required by May 1.  New students who plan to live on campus must submit an additional $300 nonrefundable housing deposit at the same time.  These payments are credited to the first semester bill. Tuition, fees, room and board charges for the first semester are due and payable by August 1.

Intake

Major intake are- fall & spring

Fall '11 Semester

Registration begins April 4.

Semester classes begin August 29

Spring '12 Semester

Registration begins November 7.

Semester classes begin January 17.

Summer Session '12

Registration begins March 5.

1st 6-Week & 8-week Session Classes begin May 2

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