Widener University - Delaware

Ranked #169
2025 US News rankings
Wilmington, Delaware

Admissions stats

Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.28
Median LSAT
150
Acceptance rate
66%
Acceptance percentiles

Based on 2024 data from ABA

25TH
50TH
75TH
LSAT
148
150
154
GPA
2.95
3.28
3.56
Admissions funnel

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Count
Percent
Applications
1130
100%
Accepted
750
66%
Matriculated
250
22%

Employment

Employment outcomes

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Full-time legal employment
86%
Full-time non-legal
9%
Unemployed
6%
Top employment locations

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Location
Jobs
Pennsylvania
72
Delaware
45
New Jersey
44
International
0
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
42%
1-25
24%
26-500
15%
501+
3%
Business & industry
8%
Government
9%
Public interest
4%
Clerkship
30%
Federal
0%
State
30%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
1%
Unemployed
6%

Tuition & costs

Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$0
Estimated 3 years: $0
Cost of living (off-campus)
$24,869
Estimated 3 years
$74,607
Total cost
$24,869
Estimated 3 years
$74,607
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$32,000
25th percentile: $25,000
75th percentile: $35,000
Scholarship amounts
<50%
34%
50-100%
64%
100%
0.2%
>100%
0.2%

Demographics

Out of 684 students in 2024, 53% were women, and 33% were racially or ethnically minoritized [?].

By gender
Students
Men
47%
Women
53%
Other
0%
Full-time faculty
Men
34%
Women
66%
Other
0%
Part-time faculty
Men
58%
Women
42%
Other
0%
By race/ethnicity
Students
White
67%
Black
14%
Asian
3%
Hisp
10%
PI
0%
AI
0.1%
2+
3%
Unk
4%
Int'l
0%
Graduates
White
68%
Black
13%
Asian
5%
Hisp
9%
PI
0.5%
AI
0%
2+
3%
Unk
3%
Int'l
0%
Full-time faculty
White
83%
PoC
17%
Part-time faculty
White
95%
PoC
5%
Widener University - Delaware student and staff demographics

Based on 2024 data from ABA

STUDENTS
GRADUATES
FULL-TIME PROFESSORS
PART-TIME PROFESSORS
Men
321
-
12
35
Women
363
-
23
25
Other gender
0
-
0
0
White
456
134
29
57
Asian
20
9
-
-
Hispanic
66
17
-
-
Black
93
25
-
-
Pacific Islander
0
1
-
-
American Indian
1
0
-
-
International
0
0
-
-
2+ races
20
5
-
-
Other
28
5
-
-
People of Color
228
62
6
3

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