Widener University

Chester, PA
PrivateSuburbanWebsite
Acceptance Rate
84%
Enrollment
2,765
Graduation Rate
64%
Student-Faculty Ratio
13:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$70,920
Retention Rate
78%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)10501260
8001600

Test Policy: Test Optional

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$53,638
Out-of-State Tuition
$53,638
Avg Net Price
$30,470
Room & Board
$15,530
Total COA
$68,305
Median Debt
$27,000

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$25,328
$30,001–48,000
$25,620
$48,001–75,000
$28,722
$75,001–110,000
$31,013
$110,001+
$34,560
Pell Grant Rate: 25%
Federal Loan Rate: 73%

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Sticker Price$69,168
Estimated Net Price$30,470 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
64%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$70,920
Retention Rate
78%
Median Debt
$27,000

Top Programs

Health Professions
37.6%
Engineering
16.8%
Business & Marketing
15.6%
Psychology
7.0%
Biology
5.3%
Computer Science
3.1%
Criminal Justice
2.5%
Social Sciences
2.5%
Communication
1.9%
Education
1.9%

Demographics

Men 40%Women 60%
White
58.7%
Black
23.2%
Hispanic
8.0%
Asian
4.0%
Two or More
1.3%
International
1.6%

Application Info

Deadlines

EA2025-11-02
REA2026-07-28
App Fee (Domestic)$0
App Fee (International)$0

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.