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Widener University
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Overview
Admissions
Financials
Academic
Campus Life
Students
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Private
Coed
3,345
Undergraduates
1,439
Men - 43%
1,907
Women - 57%
3,276
Graduates
Admissions
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Admissions
Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
70% of 6,422 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.45
SAT Math
510-600 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
510-600 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
20-26 range of middle 50%
Financials
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Financials
Cost of Attendance
$66,666
Tuition and Fees
$48,740
Room and Board
$14,812
Average Percent of Need Met
74%
Average Freshman Award
$38,316
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
Not reported
Academics
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Academics
Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
Not reported
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
18%
10-19
35%
20-29
34%
30-39
9%
40-49
1%
50-99
2%
Over 100
0%
Campus Life
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Campus Life
Philadelphia Population
34,031
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Philadelphia
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
47% of all students
Mascot
Pioneers
Sororities
14% of women participate
Fraternities
10% of men participate
Students
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Students
Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
3.3%
Black/African-American
12.9%
Hispanic/Latino
5.1%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.9%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0%
White
72.8%
Unknown
1.9%
International Students
2.4%
First-Year Students Returning
80.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
51.0%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
73%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
15.0%