About Wilkes University

Type

4 yr

Private not-for-profit

Tuition

Student-to-Faculty Ratio

12:1

Financial Aid Percent

86%

Graduation Rate

63%

Status

Accredited

Why Consider Wilkes University?

Wilkes University is a Four or more years, Private not-for-profit, located in a Wilkes-Barre setting in Wilkes-Barre,PA They offer the following awards: Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctor's Degree - Professional Practice, Doctor's Degree - Research/Scholarship

General Information

Special Learning Opportunities: Undergrad Distance, Grad Distance
Credit Accepted: Dual credit, Credit for life experiences, Credit For Military, Advanced placement(AP) credits
Carnegie Classification: Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable

Faculty And Graduate Assistants By Primary Function	Full-Time	Part-Time
Total Faculty	615	402
Instructional	0	0
Research and public service	0	-
Total Graduate Assistants	-	-
Instructional	196	-
Research	0	-

Student Services

ROTC Services
Study Abroad Services
Weekend Evening College Services
Remedial Services
Academic Career Counseling Services
Employment Services for Students
Placement Services Completers
Library Services

Services and Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 Gl Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Remedial Services
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges

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Enrollment, Attendance, Retention Rates and Graduation

Wilkes University has a total graduate enrollment of 2329

Graduate attendance rate of 81% part-time and 19% full-time

For the years 2018-2019 Wilkes University awarded: 541 bachelor's degrees, 969 master's degrees, 143 doctor's degrees - professional practice, 17 doctor's degrees - research/scholarship