Cairn vs Widener University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Widener University has more expensive tuition & fees ($53,638) than Cairn ($32,275).
It is harder to admit to Cairn than Widener University.
Widener University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,140) than Cairn (1,140).
Widener University has more students with 5,416 students while Cairn has 1,031 students.
Widener University has more full-time faculties with 263 faculties while Cairn has 44 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Cairn University-Langhorne and Widener University.

Cairn	vs.	Widener University
Langhorne, Pennsylvania	Location	Chester, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$32,275	2024 Tuition & Fees	$53,638
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$19,629	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,379

83.56 %	Acceptance Rates	84.02 %
61.61 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.85 %
1,140	SAT Score	1,170
26	ACT Score	-
55 %	Graduation Rate	67 %
24 %	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
79 %	Retention Rate	75 %
1,031	Student Population	5,416
44	Number of Faculties	263
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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