Widener University
tuition & fees
$49,706
graduate tuition & fees
$25,416
acceptance rate
85%
Student Population
6,150
online students
5,062
Number of Programs
134
Financial Aid Amount
$27,188
SAT Scores
1,178
Graduation Rate
65%
School Overview
Widener University is a Private, 4 years college located in Chester, Pennsylvania. Widener ranked 320th in National Universities and 65th in Pennsylvania Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 6,150 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. It is a Doctoral/Research University school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. Widener's acceptance rate is 85.00% last year (undergraduate school).
Widener University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | One University Place, Chester, PA 19013-5792 |
| Phone | 610-499-4000 |
| WEB | www.widener.edu |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.widener.edu/admissions-aid |
| Online Application | www.widener.edu/admissions-aid/undergraduate-admissions/apply |
| Financial Aid | www.widener.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | collegecostcalculator.org/widener |
| Veterans Tuition | www.widener.edu/admissions-aid/military-veterans-admissions/financial-aid |
| Disability Service | www.widener.edu/student-experience/student-success-support/student-accessibility-services |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Doctoral/Research University |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Admission Information
The acceptance rate of Widener University is 85.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 13.00%. The application fees are $35 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 85.00 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 13.00 % |
| Graduate Application Fees | $35 |
Tuition & Fees
Widener's 2022 tuition & fees is $49,706 for undergraduate students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition & fees is $25,416.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $49,706 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $25,416 |
*Data Source: 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Population
A total of 6,150 students have enrolled for academic year 2020-2021. Among them, 5,062 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Widener has 2,912 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 3,238 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 6,150 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 2,912 |
| Graduate Students | 3,238 |
| Online Enrollment | 5,062 |
Offered Degrees and Programs
| Number of programs | 134 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 7 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
On-campus Services
| Remedial services | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
Learning opportunities
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |
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