logo

Widener University

16Members
$32,185Avg. Net Price
65%Grad Rate
Work for the school?

Social Media Groups

Explore or post your intro to MeetYourClass communities for Widener University

Students of Widener University

16 others

Suggested Communities

Connect with students at other schools

Widener University Stats

Enrollment Deposit
Student Population
Admissions
Location
About
Cost
Demographics
Outcomes

Enrollment Deposit

How much is WIDENER's enrollment deposit?

Widener University does not require an enrollment deposit, but may require a fee for housing or orientation. You can find information on taking next steps at Widener University's website.


Student Population

Widener University educates a diverse community of 5,416 students, with 2,555 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 2,861 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

5,416


Total Undergraduates

2,555

Total Graduates

2,861


Full-Time vs Part-Time

75% Full-Time

25% Part-Time

View population details >

Admissions

The admission process at Widener University has a 88% acceptance rate. Widener University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1200 and the average ACT score is 25.


Acceptance Rate

88%

0

SAT

Students submitting SAT

17%

Total Score

400

1600

11051290

Reading and Writing

200

800

545650

Math

200

800

560640

ACT

Students submitting ACT

2%

Composite Score

0

36

2229

English

0

36

2128

Math

0

36

2026

View admissions details >

Location

Located in Chester, PA, Widener University offers students a suburban experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban amenities.


City

Chester


County

Delaware County


State

Pennsylvania


Country

United States


Urbanization

Suburb: Large

View location details >

About

Widener University features a student-focused approach with a 11 : 1 student-faculty ratio, None values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

11 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


View more >

Cost

Widener University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $32,185 with 98% of students receiving financial assistance including 25% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$32,185


Received Aid

98%


Pell Recipients

25%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $53,638

Out-of-State: $53,638

View cost details >

Demographics

The Widener University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 61% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
1,061 (42%)
Women
1,494 (58%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
26 (1%)
18-19
966 (38%)
20-21
1,025 (40%)
22-24
270 (11%)
Over 25
268 (10%)

View student demographics >

Outcomes

Widener University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 65% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

65%

Explore
Feed
People
Resources