Value & Affordability

Our Investment in You

The lasting value of a Widener education is rooted in our commitment to the personal and professional success of each individual student.

Here, you’ll be the first priority of talented professors who invest in your success through close mentorship and continual feedback—people whose leadership, thinking, and research are shaping the field you are preparing to enter.

The relationships our students forge with the Widener faculty tend to last past graduation, as professors offer help in launching careers and remain in contact as professional mentors.

Immediate Success. Long-Term Value.

The value of a Widener education is far from abstract.

• Here, you’ll have hands-on professional development experiences related to your individual career goals.
• You’ll learn with professional-grade equipment and facilities that will prepare you for the workplace.
• You’ll build communication, writing, and reasoning skills that will distinguish your résumé.
• You’ll have immediate access to the professional opportunities and cultural riches of Philadelphia.
• You’ll have professional connections and letters of recommendation written by professors who know you on a personal level.
• You’ll land interviews with potential employers who understand that Widener alumni are harder-working, more driven, and better prepared.
• You'll benefit from a dedicated career design and development team who will help you land your dream job.
• You’ll gain industry-specific leadership skills that will set you apart in the workplace.
• You’ll feel the long-term value of your degree as you advance in your career.

How We Help With Costs

We understand the realities of paying for college. Though worth every penny, a Widener education is a substantial investment. To help students (and their families) manage costs, we award as much as $20 million each year in the form of academic scholarships and financial aid grants.

Financial Aid Opportunities