Colleges Near Wilkes-Barre

2 colleges are in Wilkes-Barre, and 23 total within 50 miles enrolling 54,267 students.

King's College is the nearest college in Wilkes-Barre. Wilkes-Barre (pop. 41,498) is in Pennsylvania.

Muhlenberg College in Allentown ranks #96 nationally. Wilkes University enrolls the most students with 5,381. Lehigh Carbon Community College in Schnecksville has the lowest tuition at $9,300 per year.

Results are sorted by distance from Wilkes-Barre. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Wilkes-Barre. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Wilkes-Barre.

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Wilkes-Barre, PA within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 Year 2 Year
Triangle Tech Inc Bethlehem Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 47 miles from Wilkes-Barre
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $23,902
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Cedar Crest College Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Allentown, PA
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 49 miles from Wilkes-Barre

Cedar Crest is a private women's college known for undergraduate nursing and forensic science. The suburban campus sits in Allentown in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley.

#42 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1000-1230
  • Avg GPA 3.42
  • Acceptance Rate 84%
  • Net Price $23,691
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Moravian University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 50 miles from Wilkes-Barre

Moravian is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and the liberal arts. The historic campus sits in downtown Bethlehem in the Lehigh Valley.

#18 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 8/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1070-1285
  • Avg GPA 3.55
  • Acceptance Rate 54%
  • Net Price $31,743
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Muhlenberg College Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Allentown, PA
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 49 miles from Wilkes-Barre

Muhlenberg is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate theater, biology, and media and communication. The residential campus sits in Allentown in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley.

#13 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 9/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1250-1410
  • Avg GPA 3.44
  • Acceptance Rate 72%
  • Net Price $34,739
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Northampton County Area Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 49 miles from Wilkes-Barre

Northampton Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied-health programs. The main campus is in Bethlehem in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $11,682
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