by our College Data Analytics TeamLook up the current tuition and fees at Widener University, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
In the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Widener University were $55,730 each year for undergraduates. There is no in-state discount at this school.
Of that total, required fees came to $1,070; the rest is tuition itself.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,660 |
| Fees | $1,070 |
| Total | $55,730 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and does not include room and board.
Keep in mind that many students qualify for financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
What does Widener University cost for part-time students? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
To put that price in context, here is how Widener University costs compare against other schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In PA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Relative to the national field, Widener University is relatively pricey.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Review the Widener University Financial Aid page for details.
Tuition at Widener University has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $48,724 |
| Two Years Ago | $50,624 |
| One Year Ago | $52,598 |
| Most Recent Year | $54,660 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at Widener has trended over the reported years.
In the latest reported year, tuition moved up 3.9%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $57,914 in the following year.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 3.89%, so cost a year out lands around $57,896.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $57,896 |
| In 2 Years | $60,146 |
| In 3 Years | $62,483 |
| In 4 Years | $64,911 |
| In 5 Years | $67,433 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $245,436.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For a closer look at aid at Widener University, go to the Widener University Financial Aid page.
