Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA
94%
acceptance rate
Accepted | 4,517 |
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Declined | 281 |
Total Received | 4,798 |
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Founded in 1933, Wilkes University is a private four-year comprehensive university that is known for its strong programs in business, health care, and the liberal arts. It is located on a 25-acre campus in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania—20 miles from Scranton.
Official website | Visit website |
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Application link | Apply online |
Public/private | Private |
Campus enrollment | 5,207 |
Established in | 1933 |
Coeducational | Coeducational |
Religious affiliation | Other |
25-acre campus in Wilkes-Barre (population: 40,806), 120 miles from both New York City and Philadelphia. Served by air and bus. Public transportation serves campus.
Wilkes University
84 West South Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA
18766
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Application fee | $40 |
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Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Recommended |
Common application accepted | Yes |
Application deadline (priority deadline) | May 1 |
SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Required |
94%
acceptance rate
Accepted | 4,517 |
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Declined | 281 |
Total Received | 4,798 |
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Rank
Secondary School Record
Formal demonstration of competencies
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97%
$25,197
Tuition | $42,286 |
Housing | $9,680 |
Food | $6,630 |
Additional fees | $3,193 |
Books & supplies | $400 |
Total | $62,189 |
Average Financial Aid | - $25,197 |
Total with Avg. Aid | $36,992 |
Need-based
Federal | $3,951,176 |
State | $2,638,099 |
Institutional | $33,589,008 |
Other external | $577,782 |
Total | $40,756,065 |
Non-need-based
Federal | $24,816 |
State | $4,122 |
Institutional | $4,406,467 |
Other external | $190,607 |
Total | $4,626,012 |
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P: 800 WilkesU
F: 570 408-4004
financialaid@wilkes.edu
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basketball, billiards, bowling, flag football, indoor soccer, softball, volleyball
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Assc. | Bach. | Mast. | Doct. | |
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Accounting |
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Biochemistry |
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Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering |
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Chemistry, General |
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Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist |
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Computer and Information Sciences, General |
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Creative Writing |
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Criminology |
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General |
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Education, Other |
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General |
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Elementary Education and Teaching |
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English Language and Literature, General |
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education |
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Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies |
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Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering |
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Finance, General |
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Geology/Earth Science, General |
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History, General |
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Hospitality Administration/Management, General |
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Information Science/Studies |
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International Relations and Affairs |
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies |
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Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management |
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General |
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Mechanical Engineering |
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
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Neuroscience |
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Philosophy |
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Physics, General |
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Political Science and Government, General |
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Psychology, General |
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Reading Teacher Education |
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse |
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Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology |
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5,207
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Transfer applicants enrolled
Students are transfer students
Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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High school transcript | Required of Some |
College transcript(s) | Required of All |
Essay or personal statement | Not Required/Recommended |
Interview | Recommended of All |
Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
Maximum transferred
90
Minimum transfers must complete
30
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Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 16 |
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Countries most often represented |
Greece India Kuwait Panama Saudi Arabia Spain |
Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
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