Admissions Requirements
Below is a summary of admissions requirements for educator preparation programs at the baccalaureate and post-baccalaureate levels followed by a more detailed description of admissions requirements. All information is reported by the educator preparation provider.
| Summary of Admissions Requirements - 2021 |
|
Requirement for Any Baccalaureate Program |
Requirement for Any Post-Baccalaureate Program |
| Background |
No |
No |
| Essay or personal statement |
No |
Yes |
| Fingerprint |
No |
No |
| Interview |
No |
Yes |
| Minimum ACT score |
No |
No |
| Minimum GPA |
Yes |
Yes |
| Minimum GPA in content area coursework |
No |
No |
| Minimum GPA in professional education coursework |
No |
No |
| Minimum SAT score |
Yes |
No |
| Minimum basic skills test score |
No |
Yes |
| Minimum number of course/credits/semester hours completed |
No |
No |
| Recommendation(s) |
No |
Yes |
| Subject area/academic content test or other subject matter verification |
No |
No |
| Transcript |
Yes |
Yes |
Description of Admissions Requirements
Baccalaureate Programs:
http://www.westfield.ma.edu/prospective-students/academics/education/education-certification-licensure/
Post-baccalaureate Programs:
http://www.westfield.ma.edu/prospective-students/graduate-admissions/teacher-licensure-programs/bost-bac-admission-process/