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Is Widener a Good School for the Money?

Below Average National Value
Unknown In-State Value
$174,523 Avg Total Cost

Widener University Value Report

Is a Widener degree worth it? Only you know for sure, but College Factual's value analysis can help answer that question. Keep reading for more.

Below Average Value Nationwide

Below Average National Value
Top 20% National Quality
Expensive Price

Widener University is ranked #1,885 out of 2,223 for value nationwide.

Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, we believe Widener University is overpriced for the quality education it provides. (This takes into account average financial aid and may not apply to you if you have further scholarships, grant or aid provided to you.)

National Value Ranking  1885 out of 2223
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  15.89 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

Prices of Institutions with Similar Quality Scores

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*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.

We're Looking at a Total Cost of $174,523 for a Widener Degree

The Widener time to graduate is about 4.18 years and will cost an estimated $41,752 per year. This brings the total cost to 174,523.

Amount
Average Yearly Cost$41,752
Average Years to Graduate4.18
Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree$174,523

Many Factors Affect Net Price

There are many ways you can lower the cost of a college education. Consider taking advantage of in-state tuition, or shortening the length of your degree by taking summer classes. Learn more about Widener cost for other factors that may affect net price such as the financial aid you qualify for that is largely based on your family's income.

Does This School Make Financial Sense To You?

$154,288 In-State With Aid
$273,330 Avg Cost No Aid
4.18 Years to Graduate

Net price can vary based on your unique situation.

Look at the table below to determine your likely cost of a bachelor's degree at Widener.

Nationwide Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$273,330#0F
All Students$174,523#1,885F
Only Students Receiving Aid$154,288#2,036F
In-State Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$273,330#F
All Students$174,523#F
Only Students Receiving Aid$154,288#F

Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of Pennsylvania.

About 98% of Widener students receive financial aid. Get more details on what Widener financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Finance The Gap

How to Calculate Value

College Factual calculates value by calculating average Widener cost multiplied by time to graduate, and then compares that number to other schools of a similar quality ranking. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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