Widener University
Chester, PA, USA

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Student Gender
Male
Female
42%
58%
Size of Town
Suburb or town
In-State Students
59%
Out-Of-State Students
39%
US States Represented
48
Countries Represented
37
Ethnicity
African American
14%
Asian/Pacific Islander
4%
Hispanic
6%
White
69%
Multiracial
2%
Unknown
4%
Percent of First Generation Students
30%
Student Organizations
85
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
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Yes
On Campus Women's Center
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No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
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Yes

Housing

0
100
47%
Undergrads Living on Campus
On-campus living required of freshman
Yes
Disability Housing Available
Yes

Athletics

Divisional Sports Nickname
Pride
School Colors
blue and gold
Varsity Athletics Association
NCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation
Total Male Athletes
301
Total Female Athletes
165
Intramural Sports
12
Sports Club
2
Sports Team (Men)
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball
Sports Team (Women)
  • Basketball
  • Cheerleading-Dance Team
  • Cross Country
  • Field Hockey
  • Golf
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Swimming
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball
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Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
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Yes
Campus emergency phones
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Yes
24-HR escort safety rides
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Yes
Mobile campus emergency alert
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Yes

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