Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Comparison between Widener University and similar schools. Of the schools, 2 schools were closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 Comparison between Widener University and similar schools are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Theological Seminary | Myerstown, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | - |
| United Lutheran Seminary | Gettysburg, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | Philadelphia, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Point Park University | Pittsburgh, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Widener University | Chester, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | Elizabethtown, PA | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Comparison between Widener University and similar schools is $39,130 for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | 180 |
| United Lutheran Seminary | $25,500 | - | - | - | 263 |
| Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Point Park University | $38,160 | 82.05% | 58% | 11:1 | 3,288 |
| Widener University | $53,638 | 87.69% | 67% | 11:1 | 5,416 |
| Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $39,130 | - | 0.00% | 10.00:1 | 2,033 |