Graduate School Tuition at Widener University

Widener University (Widener) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Chester, PA.
It offers 89 graduate programs - 58 Master's, 19 Doctorate, 11 Post-bachelor's, and 1 Post-master's.
The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $27,105 for all graduate students. A total of 2,861 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 5,416 students at Widener.
Widener offers online graduate programs and 948 out of 2,861 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
Widener have a law school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at Widener Law Commonwealth. In addition, you can find Widener's health profession programs at health professions information page.

Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $27,105. It offers eighty-nine (89) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameWidener University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
AddressOne University Place, Chester, PA
Graduate School Students3,109 students
948 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$27,105
Student to Faculty11:1 (9.09%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 89 Graduate Programs
58 Master's, 19 Doctorate, 12 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Widener University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Widener University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $27,105 for prospective students.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,010.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$26,755
Fees$350
Cost per Credit$1,010
Books & Supplies$1,408
Room & Board$15,530 (On-Campus) / $8,766 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$1,890 (On-Campus) / $2,574 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$45,933
Off-Campus Total$39,853
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Tuition & Fees$24,130$24,810$25,416$26,150$27,105

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Widener University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 89 major areas - 58 Master's, 19 Doctorate, 11 Post-Bachelor's, 1 Post-Master's. 576 students have been conferred Master's degree and 421 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total57642110-
Men1211613-
Women4552607-

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
EngineeringNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
General StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1 NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Gerontology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business/Commerce NOT OFFER 1 NOT OFFER
Business Administration and Management NOT OFFER 4 NOT OFFER
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) NOT OFFER 1 NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Science/Studies NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Secondary School Administration/Principalship2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services13 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Elementary Education and Teaching NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Secondary Education and Teaching5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Early Childhood Education and Teaching10 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Reading Teacher Education1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social Studies Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education (other) NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Chemical Engineering2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Civil Engineering7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer Engineering NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Electrical and Electronics Engineering7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mechanical Engineering6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering/Industrial Management2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health Law5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Legal Assistant/Paralegal NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Gerontology7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Data Analytics, General4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Clinical Psychology29 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social Work236 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business/Commerce3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Business Administration and Management64 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Organizational Leadership8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Accounting NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Financial Planning and Services NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Tourism and Travel Services Management NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Management Science3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Taxation5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Higher Education/Higher Education AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
English/Language Arts Teacher EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LawNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health Law NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social Work NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Health Education and Promotion NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing Education NOT OFFER
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing NOT OFFER
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LawNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Clinical Psychology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Occupational Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Secondary Education and Teaching NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education (other) NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Legal Assistant/Paralegal NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
General StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS

Graduate Student Population

Widener graduate schools have a total of 3,109 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 874 male and 2,235 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 1,754 full-time and 1,355 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 948 students enrolled through online exclusively and 278 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 1,775 White, 515 Black, and 89 Asian students are attending at Widener University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

25 grad students are younger than 22 and 472 students are older than 65. It has 1,708 students aged between 22 and 30 and 656 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total3,109
Men874
Women2,235
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total3,109
Full-time Students1,754
Part-time Students1,355
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total3,109
American Indian /
Native American
5
Asian89
Black515
Hispanic207
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
2
White1,775
Two or more races70
Un-Known366
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total3,109
21 & Under25
22-24856
25-29852
30-34419
35-39237
40 & Over472

Online Population

At Widener University graduate schools, 948 students enrolled online exclusively and 278 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,861
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses948
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses278
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,635
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses948
Pennsylvania Resident533
Other State In U.S.401
Outside of U.S.14
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