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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,442
72.1% Female
27.9% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2

School Type
Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Suburb: Large

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
1

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Doctoral Professional
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.15%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.79%
Asian
16.30%
Black or African American
7.79%
Hispanic or Latino
0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
56.86%
White
2.79%
Two or more races
9.44%
Unknown
3.81%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$35

Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.widener.edu/admissions-aid

Tuition & Aid


Average Tuition
$26,755

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Doctor's Degree Professional
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Occupational Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Professional Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 276 276 0 0
With faculty status 276 276 0 0
Tenured 132 132 0 0
On tenure track 80 80 0 0
Not on tenure track 64 64 0 0
Multi-year contract 15 15 0 0
Annual contract 49 49 0 0
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average Tuition
$26,755

Financial aid office web address
https://www.widener.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Typical Room
$8,200

Typical Board
$7,330

Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$26,755
Full time Fees$350
Part time, per credit hour$1,010

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Law $53,100 $120

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,442
72.1% Female
27.9% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.15%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.79%
Asian
16.30%
Black or African American
7.79%
Hispanic or Latino
0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
56.86%
White
2.79%
Two or more races
9.44%
Unknown
3.81%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 2 3
Asian 29 67
Black Or African American 127 434
Hispanic Or Latino 72 196
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 2 1
Non-resident Alien 63 68
White 565 1,392
Two Or More Races 22 74
Unknown 79 246

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
576
21.0% Male
79.0% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
56
33.9% Male
66.1% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
360
38.9% Male
61.1% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
10
30.0% Male
70.0% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
No

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
One University Place
Chester, PA 19013-5792

Phone
610-499-4000

Fax

Email


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