Kinesiology and exercise science
Ranked #316 of 459 for valueSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · 129 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $54,181
- Ranked-college median: $53,707
- Median debt
- $27,000
- Ranked-college median: $21,500

Springfield, MA, United States
Springfield College's acceptance rate is 71.9% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 2,853 applicants). It is a private nonprofit college in Springfield, MA, with 1,751 students. The average net price after grants is $28,053 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 70.8%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $59,623.
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
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Acceptance rate: 71.9% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 2,194 of 2,853 applicants were admitted. Middle 50% test scores: SAT Reading & Writing 570–690, SAT Math 510–640, ACT 27–29. Admissions details
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National median 1,603
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23.1% of admitted students enrolled (yield)
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Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · 129 graduates
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Springfield CollegeSpringfield, MA, United States
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Springfield College
Springfield, MA, United States
Midsize city
Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.
Nearest major cityHartford, CT · about 24 mi
In the city250 mi
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Compare with Simmons UniversitySpringfield College admitted 71.9% of 2,853 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Tuition at Springfield College is $46,700 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $28,053 a year.
The average net price at Springfield College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $28,053 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
70.8% of first-time, full-time students at Springfield College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
The closest matches are Simmons University, Assumption University, and Regis College, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
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Simmons University
Boston, MA
Graduation rate 77%, close to 71%
Profile closeness90/100
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Graduation rate 73%, close to 71%
Profile closeness89/100
Regis College-Massachusetts
Weston, MA
Graduation rate 71%, close to 71%
Profile closeness87/100
Western New England University
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Graduation rate 64%, close to 71%
Profile closeness85/100
Wheaton College-Massachusetts
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Graduation rate 72%, close to 71%
Profile closeness84/100
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Newton, MA
Graduation rate 64%, close to 71%
Profile closeness84/100
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Graduation rate 71%, close to 71%
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Boston, MA
Graduation rate 64%, close to 71%
Profile closeness82/100
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