Known for business
King's College is a private institution in Wilkes-Barre with particular strength in business and health sciences. With an average SAT of 1150, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A small campus of 1.5K undergraduates with a 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
60% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $59,498 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $23,281.
Established
1829
Motto
Latin: Sancte et Sapienter
Type
Public research university
93%Acceptance
1150SAT Avg
1,519Students
11:1Student:Faculty
60%Grad Rate
$59,498Earnings 10yr
$23,281Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate93.2%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1150
Reading & Writing
520620
Math
540620
ACT Score Range
Composite
1925
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$42,600
Room & Board$15,086
Books & Supplies$1,300
Total Cost of Attendance$56,991
Average Net Price$23,281
Median Debt at Graduation$27,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$286
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$17,178
$30–48K$21,273
$48–75K$20,676
$75–110K$22,753
$110K+$28,775
Programs (56)
Student Body
Undergrads
1,519
Gender Split
47% / 53%
Women / Men
First Generation
29%
Pell Grant Recipients
27%
Race & Ethnicity
White 74%
Black 6%
Hispanic 12%
Asian 3%
Two+ 3%
Int'l 1%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate60.1%
Freshman Retention77.1%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$51,734
8 Years$55,721
10 Years$59,498
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$56,300
Men
$58,500
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia