Widener University vs F&M

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
F&M has more expensive tuition & fees ($68,380) than Widener University ($53,638).
It is harder to admit to F&M than Widener University.
F&M has a higher submitted SAT score (1,170) than Widener University (1,170).
Widener University has more students with 5,416 students while F&M has 1,990 students.
F&M has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Widener University's ratio is 11 to 1.
Widener University has more full-time faculties with 263 faculties while F&M has 251 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Widener University and Franklin and Marshall College.

Widener University	vs.	F&M
Chester, Pennsylvania	Location	Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$53,638	2024 Tuition & Fees	$68,380
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	62%
$27,379	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$50,919

84.00 %	Acceptance Rates	32.00 %
15.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.99 %
1,170	SAT Score	1,390
-	ACT Score	31
67 %	Graduation Rate	85 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	10 %
75 %	Retention Rate	88 %
5,416	Student Population	1,990
263	Number of Faculties	251
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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