Widener University offers 53% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $26,290. Widener University is a private college located in Chester, Pennsylvania. Its student population is 6,621. It is a four-year, medium, highly residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 69%. Widener University 4 year graduation rate is 44% .
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$26,290
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Merit Match ![]() |
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Widener University | $65,092 | 53% | $26,290 | 69% |
Colleges in Mid East Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | |
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Widener University | $65,092 | 53% | $26,290 | 69% | |
Pennsylvania State University Penn State York | $24,868 | 48% | $3,828 | 85% | |
Eastern University | $51,007 | 57% | $12,548 | 68% | |
Salisbury University | $36,472 | 56% | $2,783 | 62% | |
George Washington University | $75,235 | 55% | $22,777 | 42% | |
University Of Pittsburgh Johnstown | $40,255 | 55% | $3,397 | 65% | |
University Of Maryland College Park | $12,336 | 52% | $4,584 | 47% | |
Clarion University Of Pennsylvania | $32,233 | 57% | $2,700 | 94% | |
University Of Delaware | $49,972 | 52% | $7,825 | 66% | |
Lincoln University | $26,495 | 52% | $11,826 | 49% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 10 Year Salary ![]() |
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Widener University | 69 | $100,100 |
Drake University | 68 | $99,900 |
University Of Rhode Island | 69 | $99,700 |
Mount Carmel College Of Nursing | 78 | $99,700 |
University Of Scranton | 73 | $99,700 |
San Francisco State University | 72 | $99,500 |
University Of Michigan Dearborn | 78 | $99,500 |
University Of Vermont | 68 | $99,400 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Attendance Cost ![]() |
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Widener University | 69 | $65,092 |
Mount St. Mary's University | 68 | $58,620 |
Wabash College | 65 | $58,770 |
Woodbury University | 66 | $58,938 |
Spring Hill College | 66 | $59,062 |
Monmouth University | 77 | $59,062 |
Coe College | 67 | $59,070 |
Gustavus Adolphus College | 66 | $59,160 |
Mcdaniel College | 64 | $59,232 |
University Of Hartford | 71 | $59,249 |
Arcadia University | 64 | $59,840 |
Knox College | 74 | $60,136 |
Florida Institute Of Technology | 65 | $60,150 |
Emmanuel College | 77 | $60,243 |
Cleveland Institute Of Art | 73 | $60,387 |
Depauw University | 63 | $60,406 |
University Of Vermont | 68 | $60,438 |
Lebanon Valley College | 78 | $60,710 |
Butler University | 68 | $60,710 |
Adelphi University | 74 | $60,836 |
Champlain College | 75 | $61,012 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 4 year graduation ![]() |
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Widener University | 69 | 44% |
Millikin University | 61 | 48% |
Anderson University | 65 | 48% |
Ashland University | 68 | 48% |
Rowan University | 73 | 48% |
Everglades University | 69 | 48% |
Concordia University Nebraska | 68 | 48% |
West Chester University Of Pennsylvania | 74 | 48% |
Suny At Fredonia | 76 | 48% |
Ball State University | 65 | 48% |
Roberts Wesleyan College | 65 | 48% |
Dominican University | 64 | 47% |
Seton Hill University | 75 | 47% |
University Of The Pacific | 63 | 47% |
Hampshire College | 63 | 47% |
William Woods University | 64 | 47% |
Wilkes University | 75 | 47% |
Cabrini University | 72 | 47% |
Shenandoah University | 70 | 47% |
University Of Rhode Island | 69 | 47% |
St. Mary's University | 75 | 47% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() |
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Widener University | 53% | $26,290 |
St John's University New York | 47% | $22,761 |
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