#560 King's College (PA)

#560 King's College (PA)

CITY & STATE
Wilkes-Barre, PA
PUBLIC/PRIVATE
Private
UNDERGRADUATE POPULATION*
2,244
STUDENT POPULATION*
2,469
NET PRICE*
$25,898
AVERAGE GRANT AID*
$21,560
TOTAL ANNUAL COST*
$52,030
ALUMNI SALARY
$86,500
ACCEPTANCE RATE*
71%
  • * Per the 2021-2022 final release data in IPEDS
  • The median salary for workers with 10 or more years of experience per Payscale.
King’s College is a small Catholic school in Wilkes-Barre, PA with a large business program, and about a quarter of its students participate in a varsity athletic team. About a third of undergraduates study in the William G. McGowan School of Business, which offers majors such as entrepreneurship and international business. Student aid is a priority: 85% of students receive a grant or scholarship, and the average amount of aid totals more than $27,000. All freshmen that live on campus will reside in one of two places: the
all-male Holy Cross Hall or the all-female Esseff Hall. Upperclassmen may choose to live in one of six residence facilities.
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On forbes lists
#560
Top Colleges 2019Dropped off in 2020
#358
In Private Colleges
#192
In The Northeast
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Carnegie Classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Retention Rate
73%
4-Year Graduation Rate
62%
6-Year Graduation Rate
67%
Per the 2021-2022 final release data in IPEDS
BY THE NUMBERS
Attendance
FULL-TIME
85%
PART-TIME
15%
*Per the 2021-2022 final release data in IPEDS
Enrollment By Race/ Ethnicity
WHITE
71.1%
HISPANIC/LATINO
7.4%
RACE/ETHNICITY UNKNOWN
7.3%
NON-RESIDENT ALIEN
6.5%
BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN
3.3%
TWO OR MORE RACES
2.3%
ASIAN
2%
AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKAN NATIVE
0.1%
*Per the 2021-2022 final release data in IPEDS
Enrollment By Gender
MALE
52%
FEMALE
48%
*Per the 2021-2022 final release data in IPEDS
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