Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA
91%
acceptance rate
Accepted | 3,334 |
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Declined | 299 |
Total Received | 3,633 |
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Wilkes University, founded as a junior college in 1933, is a private institution that achieved college status in 1947, and university status in 1989. Its 25-acre campus is located in Wilkes-Barre, 20 miles from Scranton.
Official website | Visit website |
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Application link | Apply online |
Public/private | Private |
Campus enrollment | 6,482 |
Established in | 1933 |
Coeducational | Coeducational |
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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Join CollegeXpressApplication 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 SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted |
91%
acceptance rate
Accepted | 3,334 |
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Declined | 299 |
Total Received | 3,633 |
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Secondary School GPA
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TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
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$23,767
Tuition | $36,888 |
Room | $9,306 |
Board | $6,094 |
Additional fees | $1,864 |
Books & supplies | $1,600 |
Total | $55,752 |
Average Financial Aid | - $23,767 |
Total with Avg. Aid | $31,985 |
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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Transfer applicants enrolled
6%
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
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Countries most often represented |
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Special services offered for international applicants |
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