Westfield State University
Former names | List
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|---|---|
| Type | Public university |
| Established | September 4, 1839 |
| Accreditation | NECHE |
| Endowment | $20,002,999 (2020) |
| President | Linda Thompson |
| Students | 4,702 (fall 2022) |
| Undergraduates | 4,630 (2020) |
| Postgraduates | 766 (2020) |
| Location | , , United States 42°07′53″N 72°47′46″W / 42.131392°N 72.796005°W |
| Campus | Residential, 256 acres (104 ha) |
| Colors | Blue, White and Gold |
| Nickname | Owls |
| Affiliations | Cooperating Colleges of Greater Springfield |
| Mascot | Nestor |
| Website | westfield.ma.edu |
Westfield State University (commonly known as Westfield State) is a public university in Westfield, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1839 by Horace Mann as the first public coeducational college in America.