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Wilkes University

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  • Overview

  • Location
  • Wilkes Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Setting
  • Wilkes Small City
  • Total enrollment
  • Wilkes 5,381
  • Type
  • Wilkes Private 4 Year
  • National Ranking
  • Wilkes #414
  • Religious Affiliation
  • Wilkes -
  • Status
  • Wilkes Non-profit
  • Team Colors
  • Wilkes

  • Cost

  • Tuition (In State)
  • Wilkes $43,496
  • Tuition (Out of State)
  • Wilkes $43,496
  • Room & Board
  • Wilkes $16,166
  • Average Net Price
  • Wilkes $28,511
  • Average Grant Aid
  • Wilkes $28,324
  • % Receiving Grant Aid
  • Wilkes 100%

  • Admissions

  • Applied
  • Wilkes 7,660
  • Admitted
  • Wilkes 6,943
  • Acceptance Rate
  • Wilkes 90.6%
  • Enrolled
  • Wilkes 9.3%
  • Typical SAT score
  • Wilkes 1140
  • Typical ACT score
  • Wilkes 25
  • Average High School GPA
  • Wilkes 3.56
  • Typical High School Grades
  • Wilkes A-
  • Admissions Standards
  • Wilkes Challenging
  • Applicant Competition
  • Wilkes
  • ACT Range
  • Wilkes 22/29
  • SAT Range
  • Wilkes 1020/1250
  • Submit Test Scores
  • Wilkes Test optional
  • Application Deadline
  • Wilkes

  • Academics

  • Student to Faculty Ratio
  • Wilkes 13:1
  • Popular Majors
  • Wilkes
    • Business (18%)
    • Liberal Arts and Humanities (13%)
    • Health Professions (11%)
    • Engineering (11%)
    • Communication (8%)

  • Outcomes

  • Graduation Rate
  • Wilkes 58%
  • Median Earnings (After 10 years)
  • Wilkes $58,200
  • Making Student Loan Payments
  • Wilkes 75%
  • Median Student Loan Debt
  • Wilkes $26,000
  • Median Loan Payment
  • Wilkes $268

  • Diversity

  • % Men
  • Wilkes 32%
  • % Women
  • Wilkes 68%
  • Racial Diversity
  • Wilkes Low
  • HBCU
  • Wilkes No
  • % White
  • Wilkes 73%
  • % Asian
  • Wilkes 3%
  • % Black
  • Wilkes 4%
  • % Hispanic
  • Wilkes 6%
  • % Native American
  • Wilkes 0%
  • % Pacific Islander
  • Wilkes 0%
  • % Two or More Races
  • Wilkes 4%
  • % International
  • Wilkes 9%
  • % Unknown Race
  • Wilkes 2%

  • Students

  • % In-State
  • Wilkes 65%
  • % Out-of-State
  • Wilkes 20%

  • Campus

  • Campus Housing
  • Wilkes Yes
  • Freshman Dorm Required
  • Wilkes No
  • Meal Plan
  • Wilkes Yes
  • Weekend/Evening Classes
  • Wilkes Yes
  • Daycare Facility
  • Wilkes No