Widener University Regular Decision Acceptance Rate

Widener University's Regular Decision acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 84%, with 6,022 students accepted out of 7,167 applicants. This shows a decrease from 87.7% in 2022, indicating a slight tightening in admissions criteria. Historically, acceptance rates have generally declined, from 87.7% in 2022 to just 65.4% in 2017, highlighting the increasing competitiveness over the years. Notably, the acceptance rate has fluctuated significantly, reaching as low as 69.1% in 2018 and 74.5% in 2020.