Avg Earnings (5yr)
$63,375
Acceptance Rate
84%
Graduation Rate
66%
Annual Tuition
$53,638
At a Glance
Total Students
2,765
Retention Rate
78%
Faculty Ratio
11
Financial Aid
74%
Median Debt
$27,000
Campus Setting
Suburban
Institution Type
Private Non-Profit
Institution Overview
Widener University is a private, non-profit institution with 2,765 students. The university has an 84% acceptance rate and a 78.2% retention rate. The graduation rate is 65.6%. The in-state tuition is $53,638.
One year after graduation, alumni earn $65,589, and five years after graduation, alumni earn $63,375. Ten years after graduation, alumni earn $70,920. The median debt for students is $27,000, and 73.5% of students receive financial aid.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Earning Projection Over Time
$66k
1 YEAR
$63k
5 YEARS
$71k
10 YEARS
Graduate Outcomes
One year after graduation, Widener University alumni earn a median of $65,589. Five years after graduation, median earnings decrease slightly to $63,375. However, ten years after graduation, median earnings increase to $70,920. The median debt for graduates is $27,000, and 73.5% of students receive financial aid.
Widener University has an 84% acceptance rate and a 65.6% graduation rate. The retention rate is 78.2%. The annual in-state tuition is $53,638. The total student population is 2,765.
Popular Programs
Top performing degrees based on enrollment and outcome data.
Social Work
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Law
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Psychology, General
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Mechanical Engineering
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
Accounting and Related Services
Biology, General
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Campus Location
Chester, Pennsylvania
Chester, PA 19013-5792
Widener University is located in Chester, Pennsylvania. The campus is in a suburban setting.