Penn State Beaver vs. Widener

Both Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver and Widener University are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver and Widener University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Widener's tuition ($53,638) is more expensive than Penn State Beaver ($23,872).
  • Widener's acceptance rate (87.69%) is lower than Penn State Beaver (93.20%).
  • Penn State Beaver has higher yield (10.56%) than Widener (10.25%).
  • Widener's SAT score (1,200) is higher than Penn State Beaver (1,180).
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.
  • Widener (5,416 students) is larger than Penn State Beaver (522 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Widener ($27,379) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Beaver ($9,341).
  • Widener's graduation rate (67%) is higher than Penn State Beaver (20%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$14,380 In-State
$23,872 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,341
Test Scores
1,180 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
93.20% Acceptance Rate
10.56% Yield
Enrollment
522 (All undergraduate)
2 Online Students
Graduation Rate
20% Graduation Rate
37% Transfer-out Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
35 Faculties (full-time)
108 Staffs (full-time)
$77,239 Faculty Salary
$56,486 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,644 annual charge
-211 capacity
Widener University

Widener University

Private, 4 years • Chester, PA #246 National Universities, #64 in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$53,638
Financial Aid
$27,379
Test Scores
1,200 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
87.69% Acceptance Rate
10.25% Yield
Enrollment
2,555 Undergraduate
2,861 Graduate
1,128 Online Students
Graduation Rate
67% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
263 Faculties (full-time)
808 Staffs (full-time)
$80,969 Faculty Salary
$68,104 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,000 annual charge
-1,400 capacity
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