Widener University was founded in 1821 by John Bullock as the "Bullock School for Boys" and in 1862 transformed into a higher education institution in Pennsylvania. Over time, it developed into a private university recognized for its strong programs in engineering, healthcare, social work, and its prestigious law schools. The university offers a wide spectrum of academic programs and holds strong accreditations. Its primary accreditor is the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, while specialized accreditations include ABET for engineering, AACSB for business, and others for healthcare fields. One of Widener’s main advantages is its small class sizes (the majority of classes have fewer than 20 students) and state-of-the-art facilities, such as robotics labs, medical simulation centers, and a TV studio. Student life is active, with more than 100 clubs, student-run radio and television, athletic teams, and community service initiatives.

Undergraduate Programs

1. Accounting
2. Anthropology
3. Art & Music
4. Biochemistry
5. Biology
6. Biomedical Engineering
7. Business Analytics
8. Business (various concentrations)
9. Chemical Engineering
10. Chemistry
11. Civil Engineering
12. Communication Studies
13. Computer Science & Information Systems
14. Construction Management
15. Creative Writing
16. Criminal Justice
17. Digital Media Informatics
18. Economics
19. Electrical Engineering
20. Elementary & Special Education (PK–12)
21. English Language & Literature
22. Environmental Health & Sustainability Management
23. Environmental Science & Sustainability
24. Exploratory Studies (Undecided)
25. Finance
26. French
27. Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies
28. Green Chemistry
29. History
30. International Business
31. International Relations
32. Management
33. Marketing
34. Mathematics
35. Mechanical Engineering
36. Nursing (BSN)
37. Physics
38. Political Science
39. Psychology
40. Robotics Engineering
41. Secondary Education
42. Social Work (BSW)
43. Sociology
44. Spanish
45. Sport & Event Management

Master’s Programs

1. Master of Business Administration (MBA)
2. Customized Business Studies (MBA + Certificate)
3. Data Analytics (MBA + Certificate)
4. Digital Transformation (MS)
5. Healthcare Management (MBA + Certificate)
6. Investment Management (MBA + Certificate)
7. Organizational Leadership (MBA + Certificate)
8. Taxation & Financial Planning (MS + Certificate)
9. Counselor Education (MEd, Certificate)
10. Elementary Education (MEd + Certificate)
11. Higher Education Leadership (MEd)
12. Human Sexuality Studies (MEd)
13. Instructional Technology (MEd + Certificate)
14. K–12 Educational Leadership (MEd + Certificate)
15. Reading Education (MEd + Certificate)
16. Secondary Education (MEd + Certificate)
17. Social Work (MSW)
18. Speech-Language Pathology (MS)
19. Physician Assistant Studies (MS)
20. Sex Therapy (Certificate)
21. Sexuality Counseling (Certificate)
22. Criminal Justice (MCJ + Certificate)
23. Public Administration (MPA, Certificate)
24. Nonprofit Leadership (Certificate)
25. Local Government & Community Change (Certificate)
26. Organizational Development & Leadership (MA & Certificate)

Doctoral Programs

1. Clinical Psychology (PsyD)
2. Dual Degree Options in Psychology (PsyD + MBA, PsyD + MCJ, etc.)
3. Health Professions Education (PhD)
4. Higher Education Leadership (EdD)
5. K–12 Educational Leadership (EdD)
6. Human Sexuality Studies (PhD)
7. Occupational Therapy (OTD – Doctor of Occupational Therapy)
8. Physical Therapy (DPT – Doctor of Physical Therapy)
9. Social Work (PhD)

Law Programs

1. Juris Doctor (JD)
2. Master of Laws (LLM)
3. Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD)
4. Master of Jurisprudence (MJ)

Minors & Undergraduate Certificates

1. Accounting (Minor)
2. African & African American Studies
3. Anthropology
4. Arts Management
5. Astronomy
6. Astrophysics
7. Biochemistry
8. Biology (Cell & Molecular, Ecology & Evolutionary, General)
9. Biomedical Engineering
10. Business Analytics
11. Chemical Engineering
12. Computer Science
13. Computer Forensics
14. Communication Studies

Official Website: https://www.widener.edu/

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