Widener University vs East Stroudsburg University

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Widener University is a private (not-for-profit) and East Stroudsburg University is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Widener University has more expensive tuition & fees ($53,638) than East Stroudsburg University ($18,702).
It is harder to admit to Widener University than East Stroudsburg University.
Widener University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,170) than East Stroudsburg University (1,070).
Widener University has more students with 5,416 students while East Stroudsburg University has 5,143 students.
Widener University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while East Stroudsburg University's ratio is 20 to 1.
Widener University has more full-time faculties with 263 faculties while East Stroudsburg University has 217 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Widener University and East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania.

Widener University	vs.	East Stroudsburg University
Chester, Pennsylvania	Location	East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$53,638	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,736 Out-Of-State$18,702
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	85%
$27,379	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,395

84.02 %	Acceptance Rates	92.88 %
14.85 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.33 %
1,170	SAT Score	1,070
-	ACT Score	23
67 %	Graduation Rate	45 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	32 %
75 %	Retention Rate	74 %
5,416	Student Population	5,143
263	Number of Faculties	217
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	20 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, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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