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Widener University Doctorate in Psychology

Psychology is a program of study at Widener University. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in psychology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Focus Areas
• References

How Much Does a Doctorate in Psychology from Widener Cost?

Widener Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Widener paid an average of $936 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$24,500	$24,500
Fees	$310	$310

Does Widener Offer an Online Doctorate in Psychology?

Widener does not offer an online option for its psychology doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Widener Online Learning page.

Widener Doctorate Student Diversity for Psychology

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 32 doctor’s degrees in psychology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 81.3% of the students who received their Doctorate in psychology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 75.2%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in psychology at Widener in 2019-2020, 6.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Doctorate in Psychology Focus Areas at Widener

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	32

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.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.