Widener University is pleased to share outstanding news about the accomplishments of our May 2025 graduates in the six months since they earned their undergraduate degrees. Each year, the university surveys the most recent graduates and reports the data to the National Association of Colleges and Employers. Highlights include:

•    Of graduates who responded to the survey, along with data collected by our Career Design & Development office, 93 percent achieved a positive career outcome, which includes direct employment, graduate education or military service.
•    The median starting salary was $74,000.

Widener 2025 graduates have begun rewarding careers at a wide variety of workplaces, big and small. Some employers who hired Widener graduates included: 

•    WSFS Bank
•    SimplySafe Home Security 
•    AstraZeneca
•    Aflac
•    Ford Motor Company
•    Exelon Corp.
•    Pepco Holdings
•    U.S. Department of Defense
•    Constellation Energy
•    Penn Medicine
•    Jefferson Health 
•    Main Line Health
•    Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia
•    The Walt Disney Co.
•    Allied Security

“We’re proud to see this class step into the futures they’ve worked so hard to earn,” said Janet Long, executive director of the university’s Career Design and Development office. “The entire Widener community is committed to their success, and to seeing them apply their knowledge and skills into meaningful careers.”

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