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Widener Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 2,712
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 98%
Average Aid Amount $27,379
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 585
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 99%

Financial Aid Information at Widener

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,712 students (98% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $27,379. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 585 students (99% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Widener University is $53,638, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,712 students (98% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $27,379. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Widener University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Widener University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid2,71298%$27,379
Pell Grants56020%$4,740
Federal Student Loans1,98072%$6,876

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 585 beginning students (99% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 585 students (99% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Widener University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Widener University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid58599%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources57497%$32,412
Federal Grants14625%$6,031
Pell Grants14625%$4,657
Other Federal Grants14625%$1,374
State/Local Grants11419%$4,114
Institutional Grants57397%$30,114
Student Loans47280%$12,468
Federal Student Loans46479%$5,395
Other Student Loans17129%$19,775