Philadelphia, PA · Chester, PA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Thomas Jefferson University | Widener University | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 81.0% | 70.9% |
| In-State Tuition | $47,505 | $55,730 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $47,505 | $55,730 |
| Average Net Price | $29,325 | $26,778 |
| Graduation Rate | 69.0% | 68.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 8,238 | 5,713 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 12 | 11 |
GradFax Analysis
Thomas Jefferson University accepts 81.0% of applicants. Widener University accepts 70.9%. Thomas Jefferson University's tuition is $47,505. Widener University's is $55,730. Thomas Jefferson University is cheaper. Six-year graduation rates are close: 69% at Thomas Jefferson University, 68% at Widener University.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Widener University. It accepts 70.9% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Widener University, on average. After aid, students pay $26,778/year versus $29,325/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Nearly the same. Thomas Jefferson University is at 69%; Widener University is at 68%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.