Springfield College
Springfield, MA · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting
A private nonprofit institution in Springfield, Massachusetts, accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, Springfield College serves students across multiple degree programs. With 1,751 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $48,036 ten years after enrollment, which is 18% above the national median of $40,747. The graduation rate is 70.6%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $26,250, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 1.83x. The average net price after financial aid is $30,587 per year. The most popular programs include Sports & Fitness, Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions, Social Work, Secondary Education, and Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$48,036
Graduation Rate
70.6%
Median Debt
$26,250
Average Net Price
$30,587
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.39x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
1.83x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
1,751
Admission Rate
71.9%
Average SAT
1275
Retention Rate
80.7%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$45,174
Out-of-State Tuition
$45,174
Pell Grant Rate
22.4%
Federal Loan Rate
72.1%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$22,519
Income $30K–$48K
$22,295
Income $48K–$75K
$23,364
Income $110K+
$34,461
Student Demographics
Women
59.8%
White
71.8%
Black
6.9%
Hispanic
10.7%
Asian
3.3%
Two or More Races
0.1%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
55.0%
Accreditations
- American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education — Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's Degree, Occupational Therapy (OTD) - Programs leading to a Doctoral Degree (Accredited)
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education — Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist (Accredited)
- American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation — Counseling Psychology (COPSYD) - PsyD Doctoral programs (Accredited)
- New England Commission of Higher Education — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (59)
Bachelor (32)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Sports & Fitness | $54,181 | 97 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | $69,355 | 79 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | $86,056 | 45 |
| Psychology | $49,255 | 42 |
| Health Services | $76,417 | 38 |
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 31 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $60,494 | 26 |
| Marketing | Not reported | 15 |
| Communication Disorders | Not reported | 12 |
| Communications | $50,506 | 11 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 11 |
| Secondary Education | Not reported | 11 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 10 |
| Finance | Not reported | 10 |
| English Language & Literature | Not reported | 9 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | Not reported | 8 |
| Sociology | Not reported | 8 |
| Accounting | Not reported | 8 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | $89,140 | 7 |
| History | Not reported | 7 |
| Mathematics | Not reported | 5 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Not reported | 5 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 5 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management | Not reported | 4 |
| Dance | Not reported | 4 |
| Fine Arts | Not reported | 4 |
| Area Studies | Not reported | 3 |
| Special Education | Not reported | 3 |
| Cognitive Science | Not reported | 3 |
| Education | $53,222 | 0 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | $54,080 | 0 |
| Business | $71,807 | 0 |
Master (14)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work | $68,674 | 70 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | $69,577 | 61 |
| Secondary Education | $61,014 | 46 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | $152,554 | 38 |
| Sports & Fitness | $61,208 | 31 |
| Education | $69,601 | 25 |
| Mental Health Services | Not reported | 23 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $70,046 | 16 |
| Cognitive Psychology | Not reported | 13 |
| Physiology | Not reported | 7 |
| Business Administration & Management | $69,170 | 7 |
| Special Education | Not reported | 6 |
| Psychology | $59,656 | 0 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | $61,633 | Not reported |
Doctoral (3)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary Education | Not reported | 3 |
| Sports & Fitness | Not reported | 3 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | $84,390 | Not reported |
First Professional (2)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | Not reported | 41 |
| Cognitive Psychology | Not reported | 9 |
Show 8 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Biology | Bachelor | 2 |
| Physiology | Doctoral | 2 |
| Cognitive Psychology | Graduate Certificate | 2 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | Bachelor | 1 |
| Special Education | Graduate Certificate | 1 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | Graduate Certificate | 1 |
| Secondary Education | Graduate Certificate | 1 |
| Public Health | Bachelor | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Biology Programs
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Nursing & Health Programs in Massachusetts
- Highest Earning Master's Nursing & Health Programs in Massachusetts
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Psychology Programs in Massachusetts
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Biology Programs in Massachusetts
- Highest Earning Master's Education Programs in Massachusetts
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Communications Programs in Massachusetts
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Parks & Recreation Programs in Massachusetts
- Highest Earning Master's Parks & Recreation Programs in Massachusetts
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Criminal Justice Programs in Massachusetts
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