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Overview

 Widener University-Main Campus
Location Chester, PA
Setting Large Suburban
Enrollment 5,416
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking #364
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website widener.edu
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Costs

 Widener University-Main Campus
Tuition (In State) $50,624
Tuition (Out of State) $50,624
Room & Board $15,200
Avg Net Price $32,185
Avg Grant Aid $32,412
% Receiving Grant Aid 97%

Admission

 Widener University-Main Campus
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 5,961
Admitted 5,227
Acceptance Rate 87.7%
Enrolled % 10.3%
Avg High School GPA 3.46
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Challenging
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 22/29
SAT Range 1105/1290
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics

 Widener University-Main Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio 11:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (28%)
  • Health Professions (23%)
  • Engineering (11%)
  • Psychology (8%)
  • Education (5%)

Outcomes

 Widener University-Main Campus
Graduation Rate 54%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $59,500
Making Student Loan Payments 68%
Median Student Loan Debt $27,000
Median Loan Payment $279

Diversity

 Widener University-Main Campus
% Men 34%
% Women 66%
Racial Diversity Medium
HBCU No
% White 70%
% Black 13%
% Hispanic 5%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 2%
% International 4%
% Unknown Race 2%

Students

 Widener University-Main Campus
% In-State 61%
% Out-of-State 38%

Campus

 Widener University-Main Campus
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes Yes
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/