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Named a 2024 National College of Distinction
96% of the undergrad Class of 2023 achieved career goals within 6 months of graduation
Nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report
Network of 65,000+ alumni around the world
66% of students complete a co-op or internship—14% higher than the national average
1-year paid co-op experience — still graduate in 4 years
50+ graduate programs, including top-ranked master‘s & doctoral degrees
Widener manages $8-10 million in annual research grant funding
Named a College of Distinction for Career Preparation
$67,800 median starting salary for undergrads
96% of the Class of 2023 achieved career goals within 6 months of graduation
$113,000 median mid-career salary for undergrads
87% of undergrad students live on campus their first year
80+ student clubs & organizations
79% participate in civic engagement—27% higher than the national average
300+ annual campus events
Nearly 100% of undergraduates receive financial aid
Widener offers $50 million in scholarships and grants annually
ROTC student scholarships cover up to 100% of tuition
Transfer scholarships start at $20,000 per year for undergrads
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What’s Happening at Widener
Widener’s First International Internship Experience Expands Student Skills and Horizons in Costa Rica
Internships can provide valuable learning opportunities and hands-on skills for students. Recently, a group of students from majors across the university completed Widener’s first international internships.
College is Hard. Widener’s Office of Student Success is Here to Help.
Struggling in class? Trying to strike a healthy balance between school and life commitments? Want accountability to maintain strong grades? The Office of Student Success can help.
Family Pride: Siblings Abound at Widener
Widener is home to many sets of siblings, past and present, who have fallen in love with the school and passed down their pride to the next generation.
We're All Widener: You Belong Here
We take great pride in being a welcoming, diverse, and inclusive community that values and celebrates every individual regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual identity, socioeconomic status, veteran's status, ability, religion, or political affiliation.
View Widener's Equal Opportunity & Non-Discrimination Policy