Widener University vs PA College

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

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Widener University has more expensive tuition & fees ($53,638) than PA College ($31,866).
It is harder to admit to PA College than Widener University.
Widener University has more students with 5,416 students while PA College has 1,775 students.
Widener University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while PA College's ratio is 13 to 1.
Widener University has more full-time faculties with 263 faculties while PA College has 71 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Widener University and Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences.

Widener University	vs.	PA College
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	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Other health professions school
$53,638	2024 Tuition & Fees	$31,866
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	75%
$27,379	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,739

84.02 %	Acceptance Rates	44.12 %
14.85 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	46.73 %
1,170	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
67 %	Graduation Rate	58 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
75 %	Retention Rate	72 %
5,416	Student Population	1,775
263	Number of Faculties	71
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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