Widener vs. EMU
The following statements compare Widener University and Eastern Mennonite University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Widener's tuition ($53,638) is more expensive than EMU ($41,860).
- Widener's acceptance rate (84.02%) is lower than EMU (99.75%).
- EMU has higher yield (15.90%) than Widener (14.85%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,170.
- EMU's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Widener (11 to 1).
- Widener (5,610 students) is larger than EMU (1,292 students) with more enrolled students.
- Widener ($31,720) has higher amount of financial aid than EMU ($29,310).
- Widener's graduation rate (64%) is higher than EMU (47%).

Widener University
Private, 4 years • Chester, PA #246 National Universities, #64 in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$53,638
Financial Aid
$31,720
Test Scores
1,170 SAT
Admission
84.02% Acceptance Rate
14.85% Yield
Enrollment
2,811 Undergraduate
2,799 Graduate
1,079 Online Students
Graduation Rate
64% Graduation Rate
29% Transfer-out Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
276 Faculties (full-time)
808 Staffs (full-time)
$80,969 Faculty Salary
$68,104 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,200 annual charge
-1,400 capacity

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$41,860
Financial Aid
$29,310
Test Scores
Admission
99.75% Acceptance Rate
15.90% Yield
Enrollment
863 Undergraduate
429 Graduate
289 Online Students
Graduation Rate
47% Graduation Rate
37% Transfer-out Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
86 Faculties (full-time)
264 Staffs (full-time)
$53,577 Faculty Salary
$46,743 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,300 annual charge
-672 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,320 annual charge
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