Widener UniversityMain Campus

School Info

Institution Type
4 year Private not-for-profit
Campus Setting
Suburb
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Student Population
4,814
Campus Size
Small

Degrees Issued

  • Associate's degree
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Postbaccalaureate certificate
  • Master's degree
  • Post-master's certificate

Contact Info

One University Place, Chester, Pennsylvania 19013-5792
(610) 499-4000

  • Pennsylvania Schools

  • Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics in 2010

Statistics

Faculty Overview

Average Widener University Faculty Salaries

Instructors		 $52,853
Lecturers		 $54,327
Assistant Professors		 $61,040
Associate Professors		 $74,193
Professors		 $91,951

Widener University Faculty by Function

Instructional & Research		 328
Executive & Administrative		 144
Other Professional		 143
Non Professional		 264
Total879

Percent Teachers At Widener University

Teachers 37.32%
  • Dark Yellow: Teachers
  • Yellow: Non Teachers

Tenure Status for Instructors & Researchers at the Widener University

Tenured		 129
On Tenured Track		 53
Not On Tenured Track		 44

Tenure Status for instructors & Researchers at the Widener University by Gender

Tenured On Tenure Track Not On Tenure Track
Men 57%
Women 43%
Men 45%
Women 55%
Men 34%
Women 66%
  • Blue Pattern Men
  • Pink Women

Full Time Faculty Minorities at Widener University

Native American		 1
Asian		 23
African American		 95
Hispanic		 3
Total122

Part Time Faculty Minorities at the Widener University

Native American		 1
Asian		 23
African American		 45
Hispanic		 6
Total75

Full Time Faculty Minorities at Widener University by Gender

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 0%
W 100%
M 70%
W 30%
M 46%
W 54%
M 33%
W 67%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

Part Time Faculty Minorities at the Widener University by Gender

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 0%
W 100%
M 43%
W 57%
M 60%
W 40%
M 33%
W 67%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

Widener University New Hires

Instructional Facilities Secretarial Services Professional Support
M 36%
W 64%
Total25
M 25%
W 75%
Total4
M 50%
W 50%
Total8
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women
Maintenance Executive & Managerial
M 100%
W 0%
Total2
M 0%
W 100%
Total3

School Overview

U.S. News Widener University School Ranking

#181

In State Vs. Out of state undergraduates

In State 62%
  • Yellow: In State
  • Dark Yellow: Out Of State

Widener University Retention Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Returning Students 72%
Returning Students 25%
  • Yellow: Returning Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Returning Students

Widener University Graduation Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Graduated Students 40%
Graduated Students 56%
  • Yellow: Graduated Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Graduated Students

Widener University Overall Graduation Rates

Graduated Students 56%
  • Graduated Students
  • Non Graduated Students

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Subjects

  1. Accounting
  2. Art
  3. Biochemistry
  4. Biology
  5. BSN
  6. Business
  7. Business Administration
  8. Business Management
  9. Chemistry
  10. Civil Engineering
  11. Clinical Psychology
  12. Communications
  13. Computer Engineering
  14. Creative Writing
  15. Criminal Justice
  16. Engineering
  17. English
  18. Finance
  19. Forensic Nursing
  20. Healthcare Management
  21. History
  22. Hospitality
  23. Human Resources
  24. Human Services
  25. Information Systems
  26. Information Technology
  27. Law
  28. Liberal Arts
  29. Management
  30. Math
  31. MBA
  32. Mechanical Engineering
  33. Nursing
  34. Physical Therapy
  35. Physics
  36. Political Science
  37. Psychology
  38. Public Administration
  39. Radiology Technology
  40. RN to BSN
  41. Social Work
  42. Sociology
  43. Special Education
  44. Teaching

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