College comparison

Hobart William Smith Colleges vs Western New England University

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Hobart William Smith Colleges Geneva, NY	Western New England University Springfield, MA
Acceptance rateHobart William Smith Colleges is more selective	64%	83%
SAT (25–75)	1190–1385	1090–1300
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	1,786	2,603
Avg net price	$31,563	$27,290
Median earnings (10 yr)Western New England University reports higher median earnings	$68,831	$73,157
Graduation rate	77%	64%
Median debt	$27,000	$25,500
Economic mobility	—	2.0%
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)

Quick answers

Is Hobart William Smith Colleges or Western New England University harder to get into?

Hobart William Smith Colleges is more selective: Hobart William Smith Colleges's acceptance rate is approximately 64% and Western New England University's is approximately 83% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Hobart William Smith Colleges vs Western New England University?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1190–1385 at Hobart William Smith Colleges and 1090–1300 at Western New England University. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.