WIDENER UNIVERSITY INFORMATION

Widener University is located in Chester, Pennsylvania and is a private college. Widener University is a four year college and offers Associate's Degrees, Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, Doctoral Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

Widener University is in a relatively urban area (in or near a city), which may be something you prefer if you like a city lifestyle as a student.

Widener University has a rolling admissions policy, which means that you can apply throughout the year for the upcoming semester.

Widener University is relatively smaller in size with an enrollment of only 4,698 students.

Widener University accepts about 77% of its applicants on average, and 82% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at Widener University.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at Widener University, you can may want to contact Mary C. Reilly, who is the Director of Financial Aid at Widener University. You may also qualify for free grants for college in Pennsylvania to attend Widener University.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at Widener University:

• SAT
• GRE

If you are interested in joining the Army, Widener University does have an ROTC Army program that is available for attending students.

If you are interested in joining the Air Force, Widener University does have an ROTC Air Force program that is available for attending students.

Widener University offers military credit for military courses that have been completed successfully by students.

If you have taken some advanced placement courses with an applicable test, or obtained credit from an other college, you may be eligible to transfer that credit to Widener University.

Widener University offers the following co-op opportunities and programs to its students:

• Business
• Computer Science
• Education
• Engineering
• Humanities
• Social Sciences

Widener University offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

• Choral Groups
• Concert Band
• Drama
• Jazz Band
• Literary Magazine
• Music Ensembles
• Music Theater
• Pep Band
• Radio Station
• Sports
• Student Government
• TV Station
• Yearbook

Don't forget to study for the SAT, because the average SAT score for students that are entering Widener University is 1005.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend Widener University? Well, about 47% of the student body at Widener University comes from outside the state of Pennsylvania.

Are you thinking of joining a fraternity or a sorority while you are attending Widener University? You're not alone - about 12% of the students at Widener University join a fraternity or sorority.

Do a lot of the students at Widener University live on campus? Well, about 80% live on campus, while 20% live off campus and commute to school every day.

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