Widener University
Profile
Size
6 / 10Cost
9 / 10Selectivity
3 / 10-
Team Conference
Middle Atlantic (MAC)
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College Type
4-year, Private non-profit
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Campus Type
Suburb: Large
Student Body
Gender
- Male
- Female
Enrollment
- Full Time
- Part Time
Geography
- In-State
- Out-of-state
- Foreign
- Other
Ethnicity
- White
- Black
- Asian
- Latino
- Foreign
- Other
Other includes American Indian, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, two or more races and unknown race / ethnicity.
Team Road Trips
Most games are scheduled in schools around Pennsylvania. The team also travels to Maryland and Virginia. The team typically plays in neutral sites during preseason in areas of Pennsylvania. Other trips taken in the past include Towson, Maryland and Claremont, California.
Recruit Commits
2023 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
Alyssa Ruggiero |
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Oceanport, NJ | Att |
Gianna Scaliti | Schwenksville, PA | Att, Mid | |
Maya Zullo | Delran , NJ | Def | |
Maya Zullo | Delran , NJ | Def | |
Rachel Rothstein | Leonardtown , MD | Def, Mid | |
2022 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
Alex Krohn | Glenelg, MD | Att | |
Ava Leporati | Cherry Hill, NJ | Att | |
2021 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
Chloe Mingioni |
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Garnet Valley, PA | Att |
Sarah Davidson |
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Medford, NJ | Def |
Clark Trowbridge |
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Philadelphia, PA | Mid |
Meghan Michalowski | Medford , NJ | Def, Mid | |
2020 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
Rachel Swaback | Kingston, PA | Def | |
Amanda Dill | Dover, DE | Def | |
2019 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
Victoria Steinmetz |
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Havertown, PA | Att, Mid |
Lucy Breithaupt |
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Newtown, PA | Att |
Katie Ann Ward |
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Springfield, PA | Att |
Vienna Iacona | Lewes, DE | Goal | |
2018 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
Madeline Medve |
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Downingtown, PA | Goal |
Allison Kovacs | Manalapan, NJ | Goal | |
2017 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
Emma DiGilio | PA | Att | |
Libby O'Brien | PA | Att | |
Ashley Mastronardo | PA | Att | |
2016 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
Celeste Rice | North Branford, CT | Mid | |
Elena Votta | Levittown, NY | Att | |
Melanie Bert | Oceanside, NY | Att | |
Alexis Sutley | Mays Landing, NJ | Mid | |
Megan Steffney | West Deptford, NJ | Mid | |
Erika Peters | Bethlehem, PA | Def | |
Lexi Driendl | Lancaster, PA | Att, Mid | |
2015 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
Megan Racioppi | Monmouth Beach, NJ | Def | |
Location
Team Videos
Where Grads Live
- Greater Philadelphia Area
- Greater New York City Area
- Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Baltimore Maryland Area
- Allentown Pennsylvania Area
- Lancaster Pennsylvania Area
- Harrisburg Pennsylvania Area
- Greater Boston Area
- Greater Atlanta Area
- Reading Pennsylvania Area
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Tampa/St. Petersburg Florida Area
- Greater Los Angeles Area
- Greater Chicago Area
- Orlando Florida Area
Where Grads Work
- Boeing
- Penn Medicine (University of Pennsylvania Health System)
- Vanguard
- DuPont
- The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- JPMorgan Chase
- AstraZeneca
- Crozer-Keystone Health System
- Lockheed Martin
- University of Pennsylvania
- US Army
- Comcast
- SAP
- Aramark
- Christiana Care Health System
What Grads Do
- Healthcare Services
- Sales
- Operations
- Education
- Finance
- Information Technology
- Engineering
- Entrepreneurship
- Consulting
- Program and Project Management
- Accounting
- Community and Social Services
- Human Resources
- Support
- Administrative
Niche Grades
Overall Experience

Student Life

Professor Rating

Academics

Athletics

Campus

Academics
Test Scores
This range represents the middle half of incoming freshman from the 25th to 75th percentile. The writing component is now optional and no longer reported.
This distribution represents incoming freshman test scores and GPA on 4.0 scale.
Admissions
Total |
Male | Female | |
Applicants | 6,245 | 2,605 | 3,640 |
% Admitted | 72% | 72% | 72% |
% Admits That Enroll | 17% | 19% | 15% |
Incoming Freshman Average GPA | 3.52 |
Admission Considerations
Required | Rec. | |
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High School GPA | ||
High School Rank | ||
High School Transcript | ||
College Prep Classes | ||
Recommendations | ||
Demonstrate Competencies | ||
Admission Test Scores | ||
Other Tests (Wonderlic, etc.) | ||
TOEFL (English proficiency) |
Majors / Programs
Degrees offered by popularity. Type = Bachelor.
Financial
Net Price
Average net price = sticker price - financial aid.
$31,666
Average net price by income for incoming freshman receiving financial aid.
Net price for all students (private non-profit and for profit institutions).
Sticker Price
Sticker price = estimated total cost of attendance.
Undergraduate | ||
On Campus | ||
Tuition & Fees | $47,328 | |
Books & Supplies | $1,300 | |
Cost of Living | $14,736 | |
Personal Expenses | $1,728 | |
Sticker Price | $65,092 |
Personal expenses includes laundry, transportation, entertainment and furnishings.
Financial Aid
100% of full-time, incoming freshman receive financial aid.
Receiving Aid % | Avg. Aid Amount | |
Type of Aid | ||
Grant or Scholarship | 100% | $29,991 |
Federal Grants | 20% | $4,955 |
Pell Grants | 20% | $4,151 |
Other Federal | 20% | $825 |
State & Local Grants | 21% | $3,231 |
Institutional Grants | 100% | $28,311 |
Student Loans | 79% | $13,930 |
Federal Loans | 76% | $5,496 |
Other Loans | 30% | $22,111 |
All financials shown for full-time, incoming freshman.
Total Amount | Per Student | |
Endowment | ||
Financial Assets | $91.8 Million | $13,859 |
Value of endowment assets at fiscal year end.
Debt
Total federal debt after graduation for undergrad borrowers: $27,000.
Total cumulative student debt by percentile.
Total Principal | Monthly Payment | |
10 Year Repayment | $20,929 | $287 |
Most student loans have a grace period before repayment begins.
3 Year Avg. Default Rate: 4.5%
Avg. rate for colleges with lacrosse is 5.1%.
Total federal debt excludes private student loans and parent PLUS loans. Cumulative debt cohort includes 1,910 students.
Salary
Earnings 10 years after enrollment: $53,400
Earnings of former students working by percentile.
Earnings of former students who received federal financial aid. Figures shown are median.
Payback
How long until this college investment pays off: 5.58 years.
Median debt and foregone earnings divided by median earnings. Foregone earnings assumes 4 years to graduation; at this school, 55% of students graduate on time.
Team Social
Campus Safety
On Campus |
In Res. Halls |
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Criminal Offenses |
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Murder | - | - |
Negligent Manslaughter | - | - |
Rape | 1 | 1 |
Fondling | 1 | 1 |
Incest | - | - |
Statutory Rape | - | - |
Robbery | 1 | 1 |
Aggravated Assault | - | - |
Burglary | 1 | - |
Motor Vehicle Theft | - | - |
Arson | - | - |
In Residence Halls are a subset of On Campus statistics. Murder includes non-negligent manslaughter.
The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here. Statistics represent 3-year average data.
Data from The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.
Carnegie Classifications
Category |
Classification |
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Basic Classification | Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity |
Undergrad Instruction | Professions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence |
Graduate Instruction | Research Doctoral: Professional-dominant |
Enrollment Profile | Majority undergraduate |
Undergrad Profile | Four-year, full-time, selective, lower transfer-in |
Size and Setting | Four-year, medium, highly residential |
Carnegie classifications provide a framework for evaluating comparable schools.