Widener vs. Penn State World Campus

Both Widener University and Pennsylvania State University-World Campus are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Widener University and Pennsylvania State University-World Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Widener's tuition ($55,730) is more expensive than Penn State World Campus ($15,356).
  • Widener's acceptance rate (70.93%) is lower than Penn State World Campus (91.15%).
  • Penn State World Campus has higher yield (30.86%) than Widener (13.81%).
  • Penn State World Campus's SAT score (1,230) is higher than Widener (1,180).
  • Widener's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Penn State World Campus (16 to 1).
  • Penn State World Campus (13,774 students) is larger than Widener (5,713 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Widener ($40,208) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State World Campus ($6,958).
  • Widener's graduation rate (68%) is higher than Penn State World Campus (34%).
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
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus

Pennsylvania State University-World Campus

Public, 4 years • University Park, PA more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,356
Financial Aid
$6,958
Test Scores
1,230 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
91.15% Acceptance Rate
30.86% Yield
Enrollment
8,051 Undergraduate
5,723 Graduate
13,623 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
66% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
2 Faculties (full-time)
365 Staffs (full-time)
$108,513 Faculty Salary
$77,741 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
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