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Located in Chester, Pennsylvania, Widener University is a private not-for-profit institution. The suburban atmosphere of Chester makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is Widener University?

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Contact details for Widener are given below.

Contact Details
Address: One University Place, Chester, PA 19013-5792
Phone: 610-499-4000
Website: www.widener.edu

Widener University Graduate Student Diversity

3,109 Graduate Students
72% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,109 graduate students at Widener, 28% are male and 72% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Widener University graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 89
Black or African American 515
Hispanic or Latino 207
White 1,775
International Students 80
Other Races/Ethnicities 443

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at Widener University. At this time, 15 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 39 countries are represented at Widener. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and Vietnam.

Online Learning at Widener University

1,310 Took All Classes Online
2,433 Took At Least One Class Online
102.2% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 2,433 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Widener has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Widener

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Widener University was 102.2%. This is the #229 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Widener regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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