Penn State New Kensington vs. Widener
Both Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington and Widener University are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington and Widener University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Widener's tuition ($55,730) is more expensive than Penn State New Kensington ($24,134).
- Widener's acceptance rate (70.93%) is lower than Penn State New Kensington (95.29%).
- Penn State New Kensington has higher yield (22.05%) than Widener (13.81%).
- Penn State New Kensington's SAT score (1,190) is higher than Widener (1,180).
- Penn State New Kensington's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Widener (11 to 1).
- Widener (5,713 students) is larger than Penn State New Kensington (421 students) with more enrolled students.
- Widener ($40,208) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State New Kensington ($8,506).
- Widener's graduation rate (68%) is higher than Penn State New Kensington (28%).

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington
Public, 4 years • New Kensington, PA more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$14,408 In-State
$24,134 out-of-state
$24,134 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,506
Test Scores
1,190 SAT
Admission
95.29% Acceptance Rate
22.05% Yield
Enrollment
420 Undergraduate
1 Graduate
3 Online Students
Graduation Rate
28% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
39 Faculties (full-time)
97 Staffs (full-time)
$84,750 Faculty Salary
$76,586 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living

Widener University
Private, 4 years • Chester, PA #353 National Universities, #53 in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$55,730
Financial Aid
$40,208
Test Scores
1,180 SAT
Admission
70.93% Acceptance Rate
13.81% Yield
Enrollment
2,975 Undergraduate
2,738 Graduate
1,022 Online Students
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
276 Faculties (full-time)
808 Staffs (full-time)
$80,812 Faculty Salary
$74,220 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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