by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in legal professions at Widener University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #6 out of 8 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Widener University highly for legal professions, ranked #219 out of 478 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Schools | 219 of 478 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in Pennsylvania | 11 of 21 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 42 of 81 |
The following degree levels are offered in legal professions at Widener University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 3 |
| Associate’s | 1 |
| Certificate | 3 |
| Master’s | 39 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
This legal professions field at Widener University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 290 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | 48 |
| Legal Support Services | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Widener University handed out 39 master’s degrees in legal professions.
Widener University ranks competitively among schools offering legal professions at the master’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,700 | $55,700 |
| Fees | $120 | $120 |
Find out more about Widener University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 21% of legal professions master’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of legal professions master’s degree graduates at Widener University are Non-Resident Alien. About 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Widener University with a master’s in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 31 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Widener University awarded 9 doctoral degrees in legal professions.
Widener University is a solid choice among schools offering legal professions at the doctoral level. Its best result was #6 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 89% of legal professions doctoral degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The majority of legal professions doctoral degree graduates at Widener University are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Widener University with a doctoral in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Widener University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Legal Professions | 3 |
| Associate’s Degrees in Legal Professions | 1 |
| Certificate Degrees in Legal Professions | 3 |