Widener University - Main Campus

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One University Place
Chester, PA 19013-5792
(610) 499-4000
Website: www.widener.edu
Location: Mid East
Calendar: Semester

Get a snapshot of Widener University - Main Campus with this general overview, including student enrollment and graduation rates, average test scores, student demographics, and more.

Mission Statement

As a leading metropolitan university, we achieve our mission at Widener by creating a learning environment where curricula are connected to societal issues through civic engagement. We lead by providing a unique combination of liberal arts and professional education in a challenging, scholarly, and culturally diverse academic community. We engage our students through dynamic teaching, active scholarship, personal attention, and experiential learning. We inspire our students to be citizens of character who demonstrate professional and civic leadership. We contribute to the vitality and well-being of the communities we serve.

School Characteristics

Student Population
4,518
Students
Private not-for-profit University
Private not-for-profit
Student Population
$23,000 per year


Length of Study: Four or more years
Religious Affiliation: None

Test Scores & GPA

Average GPA: 3.16
Average ACT: Not Available
Average SAT: 995

School Profile

Total Enrollment: 4,518
Retention Rate: 75%
Graduation Rate: 60%

School Accreditation

National: Yes
Regional: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools, Comm. on Higher Ed.
Federal: Yes

Male / Female Enrollment

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Total Enrollment

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