Ranked165
in the USAWidener University is a small not-for-profit college offering numerous disciplines along with the police major and located in
Chester,
Pennsylvania. The school is operating since 1821 and is currently offering bachelor's, certificates, and master's degrees in Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration.
Widener University is extremely expensive; depending on the program, tuition varies around $55,000 a year. If you are looking for a cheaper alternative, check
Affordable Colleges in Pennsylvania listing.
According to recent studies, Widener University area is relatively dangerous; the school is reported to have
a poor rating for campus safety.
Based on
60 evaluation metrics, Widener University police program ranks #165 Police School (out of 2035; top 10%) in
USA and #10 Police School in
Pennsylvania. Major competing police colleges for this school are
Northeastern University in Boston and
University of Virginia in Charlottesville. See the details about all twelve competing police colleges and list of offered police majors and minors below.
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State Ranking
#7 Criminal Justice Program in Pennsylvania
Regional Ranking
#40 Criminal Justice Program in the Northeast
National Ranking
#137 Criminal Justice Program in USA
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Widener University
One University Place
Chester, PA 19013-5792
Phone: (610) 499-4000
Website:
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