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Widener Housing Costs

$7,748 On-Campus Room Typical Cost
$7,060 On-Campus Meals Typical Cost
$1,332 Books & Supplies Typical Cost
$1,782 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

How Do Widener's Room and Board Costs Compare to Other Colleges?

It is important to be aware of all of the costs associated with attending college in order to plan appropriately. The cost of housing, meal plans, and supplies really can mount up after four years (or more)! Make a good financial decision by taking these costs into account.

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Widener Room and Board Expenses Most of the undergraduates at Widener University are online students. If you are one of them, you probably will continue your current living arrangements, and you most likely have a better handle on what your room and board will cost than whatever we could come up with.

Housing and meal plans are priced out separately at Widener. The average student spent $7,748 for housing and $7,060 for dining in 2021.

The table below will show you the anticipated prices of on-campus and off-campus housing and meal plans for Widener University.

ExpenseOn CampusOff Campus
Room and Board$14,808$8,280
— Housing      $7,748
— Meals      $7,060
Other Living Expenses$1,782$2,430
Books and Supplies$1,332$1,332
Total$17,922$12,042

Expected Total of $73,233 in Living Costs Over 4 Years

On-campus housing and dining at Widener have changed about 1.0% for each year of the past five years, compared to a nationwide average change of 2.4%. Incoming first year students in 2022 should expect to be charged approximately $18,075 for housing and dining expenses based on current movements. By their last year an undergraduate would pay approximately $18,229 for a two-year degree, and $18,542 for a bachelor's degree.

Over the complete degree (assuming you graduate on-time) the sum will come to somewhere around $73,233 for four years or $36,304 for a two-year stay.

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Details on Living On Campus

Are you wondering whether you may be required to live on campus? If you are a first-time full-time student, some schools may require it. See the table below to find out whether Widener does or not, as well as the on-campus housing capacity.

QuestionAnswer
Are Freshmen Required to Live on Campus?No
On-Campus Housing Capacity1,400

Campus Living Costs are Above Average

Students at Widener spend $17,922 to stay on campus, however the average student nationwide will pay only $15,282.

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