Applying to Widener

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Widener University is 87.69% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 10.25%. 2,631 men and 3,330 women applied to Widener and 2,241 men and 2,986 women students were accepted.

Among them, 234 men and 302 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Widener.

In 2023, 93 students (17% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 10 students (2%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Widener.

The median SAT score is 1,200 with 600 SAT EBRW and 600 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 650 and the 25^th percentile is 545. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 640 and 25^th percentile is 560 .

The median ACT composite score is 28 with 75^th percentile score of 29 and 25^th percentile score of 22 at Widener. The median ACT math score is 24 and the ACT English score is 25.

The SAT and ACT scores at Widener University are relatively high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,164, ACT: 24 - private (not-for-profit) doctoral / research university).

For the academic year 2022-23, total 536 first-year students enrolled in Widener. The proportion of full-time students is 99.44% and part-time students is 0.56%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Widener.

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Widener. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Widener University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .