Eastern University 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 Eastern University ($37,420).
It is harder to admit to Widener University than Eastern University.
Eastern University has more students with 5,769 students while Widener University has 5,416 students.
Widener University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Eastern University's ratio is 15 to 1.
Widener University has more full-time faculties with 263 faculties while Eastern University has 96 full-time faculties.

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

Eastern University	vs.	Widener University
Saint Davids, Pennsylvania	Location	Chester, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$37,420	2024 Tuition & Fees	$53,638
91%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$18,732	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,379

93.62 %	Acceptance Rates	84.02 %
18.84 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.85 %
-	SAT Score	1,170
-	ACT Score	-
59 %	Graduation Rate	67 %
29 %	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
74 %	Retention Rate	75 %
5,769	Student Population	5,416
96	Number of Faculties	263
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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