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Penn State Scranton vs. Widener

Both Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton and Widener University are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton 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 Scranton ($25,392).
  • Widener's acceptance rate (70.93%) is lower than Penn State Scranton (98.52%).
  • Widener has higher yield (13.81%) than Penn State Scranton (8.57%).
  • Penn State Scranton's SAT score (1,190) is higher than Widener (1,180).
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.
  • Widener (5,713 students) is larger than Penn State Scranton (800 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Widener ($40,208) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Scranton ($10,351).
  • Widener's graduation rate (68%) is higher than Penn State Scranton (39%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$15,208 In-State
$25,392 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,351
Test Scores
1,190 SAT
Admission
98.52% Acceptance Rate
8.57% Yield
Enrollment
800 (All undergraduate)
3 Online Students
Graduation Rate
39% Graduation Rate
24% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
58 Faculties (full-time)
122 Staffs (full-time)
$87,987 Faculty Salary
$65,852 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Campus Living
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Widener University

Widener University

Private, 4 years • Chester, PA #353 National Universities, #53 in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
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
Campus Living
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