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Name
Widener University-Main Campus
Address
One University Place
City
Chester
State
PA, 19013-5792
Website
Phone
(610) 499-4000
Size
5,000 - 9,999
Setting
Suburb: Large
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Highest Offering
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Location
Widener University-Main Campus,One University Place, Chester, 19013-5792
Admissions
In 2015, the applicant pool for this institution was comprised of:
| Applicant Pool | Applications | Acceptances | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 2,350 | 1621 | 68% |
| Women | 3,071 | 2,065 | 67% |
| Total | 5,421 | 3,686 | 67% |
| Test Type | Score Type | 25% | 75% | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | Math | 470 | 570 | 91% |
| Writing | ||||
| Critical Reading | 460 | 550 | ||
| ACT | English | 20 | 24 | 18% |
| Math | 19 | 26 | ||
| Writing | ||||
| Composite | 21 | 25 |
Costs and Fees At-a-Glance
Application Fee
$35
Graduate Application Fee
$25
Tuition
$41,224
Books & Supplies
$1,200
Room & Board
$13,388
Submission Requirements Checklist
The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.
Admissions Tests
Required
Teacher Recommendations
Recommended
School GPA
Required
Class Rank
Required
Transcript
Required
Application Information
Application Deadline
Open
Common Application
no
Universal Application
no
Tuition
The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.
| Location | 2012 - 13 | 2013 - 14 | 2014 - 15 | 2015 - 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In District | $36,382 | $38,028 | $39,830 | $41,224 |
| In State | $36,382 | $38,028 | $39,830 | $41,224 |
| Out Of State | $36,382 | $38,028 | $39,830 | $41,224 |
| Cost | 2012 - 13 | 2013 - 14 | 2014 - 15 | 2015 - 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Room & Board | $12,972 | $13,126 | $13,388 | $13,388 |
Enrollments
In 2015, the enrollment at this institution was comprised of:
| Degree Type | Part Time | Full Time | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,649 | 3,654 | 5,303 |
| Graduate | 1,097 | 713 | 1,810 |
| Undergraduate | 552 | 2,941 | 3,493 |
Student Body
In 2015, for all enrolled students the ratio of men to women:
In 2015, for all enrolled students the racial breakdown was:
Financial Aid
Below is the average financial aid information for those who were entering postsecondary education for the first time in 2015.
| Grant | Num Students | Pct Students | Avg Amount | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant | 214 | 29% | $4,908 | $1,050,220 |
| State/Local Grant | 251 | 34% | $3,389 | $850,614 |
| Institution Grant | 692 | 94% | $24,065 | $16,652,694 |
| Loan Aid | 597 | 81% | $9,745 | $5,817,923 |
| Total Aid | 702 | 96% | $26,430 | $18,553,528 |
To calculate how much attending this institution might cost you, you can visit the net price calculatoron the institution's website.
Financial aid is only available to those who qualify
Athletics
Conference
NCAA Division III (with football)
Total Male Participants
440
Total Female Participants
224
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