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What a year costs

Non-resident tuition (College Scorecard); international students pay at least this, some schools add an international fee.

VND converted at Vietcombank's selling rate on 15/10/2026; indicative only — the real amount depends on the rate when you pay.

Scholarships at this school

• #YouAreWelcomeHere ScholarshipMeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Separate application requiredSchool page2,000 USD/year≈ ₫52.2M

  Open to first-year international students, so Vietnamese applicants qualify; a separate online application is required.

  • Renewable in later years

  Deadline: May 15, 2025

• #YouAreWelcomeHereScholarshipMeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Separate application requiredSchool page2,000 USD/year≈ ₫52.2M

  The scholarship is explicitly open to first-year undergraduate international students.

  • Renewable in later years

  Deadline: May 15, 2025

• Band Scholarship – Color GuardTalentTalentFor talent in arts, music or athletics, judged by portfolio, audition or tryout.Separate application requiredSchool page2,500 USD/year≈ ₫65.2M

  Color Guard falls under the Band Scholarships that international students may apply for.

  • Renewable in later years
• Band Scholarship – MusicTalentTalentFor talent in arts, music or athletics, judged by portfolio, audition or tryout.Separate application requiredSchool page2,000 – 3,000 USD/year≈ ₫52.2M – ₫78.2M

  Band Scholarships are listed among the talent scholarships international students may apply for.

  • Renewable in later years
• Global Engagement ScholarshipOtherOtherDoes not fit the groups above; see the scholarship page for conditions.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page

  Listed among the international-exclusive scholarships; the page gives no amount or criteria.

• International A-Levels ScholarshipOtherOtherDoes not fit the groups above; see the scholarship page for conditions.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page

  International-exclusive; likely tied to A-Levels but the page gives no details.

• Overseas International Baccalaureate ScholarshipOtherOtherDoes not fit the groups above; see the scholarship page for conditions.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page

  International-exclusive; it probably requires an IB diploma but the page gives no details.

• University Honors Program ScholarshipsMeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page2,000 USD/year≈ ₫52.2M

  The page lists Honors Program Scholarships right after saying international undergraduates can apply for specialty/talent scholarships.

• Widener Presidential ScholarshipMeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page25,000 USD/year≈ ₫652M

  This is listed as an example of an exclusive scholarship for international students.

• Widener Presidential Scholarship (international-exclusive)OtherOtherDoes not fit the groups above; see the scholarship page for conditions.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page25,000 USD/year≈ ₫652M

  Listed among the scholarships exclusive to international students, so citizenship is no barrier; selection criteria are not stated.

• Academic (Merit) Scholarships – first-yearIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.MeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page

  • Renewable in later years
• Academic, Merit ScholarshipsIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.MeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page

  • Renewable in later years
• High School Leadership Awards (Apogee Scholars Program)Intl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.OtherOtherDoes not fit the groups above; see the scholarship page for conditions.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page

  The award is limited to students from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware but never explicitly excludes international students, so no conclusion can be drawn.

• Honors Program ScholarshipsIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.MeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page

  • Renewable in later years
• Maguire Foundation Endowed ScholarshipsIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.Need-basedNeed-basedAwarded on family financial circumstances, usually via the CSS Profile or the school's own form.Separate application requiredSchool page

  Requires graduating from a Maguire partner high school and filing the FAFSA; the page does not address international students.

• Philadelphia Sister-City ScholarshipIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.OtherOtherDoes not fit the groups above; see the scholarship page for conditions.Application method unclearSchool page

  Listed as an international scholarship, but the page does not say which cities or countries qualify, so Vietnam eligibility is unknown.

• Widener University Grant-In-AidIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.Need-basedNeed-basedAwarded on family financial circumstances, usually via the CSS Profile or the school's own form.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page

  Eligibility is determined from the FAFSA and the page never mentions international students, so applicability to you is unknown.

Minimum English scores vs other schools

Credit for exams

• AP

  Students who took an AP course and its corresponding exam may be eligible for credit; this page does not state a minimum AP score.22

• IB

  IB exam scores meeting the required level can receive credit, but this page does not display the specific score threshold.23

• AP

  Official AP scores should be sent before your first semester begins; this page does not state a minimum score.22

AP credit by subject

Lowest score that earns credit or placement, as the college reported to College Board. This is not an admission requirement. One exam can have several rows: a higher score sometimes earns more credit.24 Policy page the college gave College Board