Penn State Wilkes Barre
Overview
Student Population
| Location | Lehman, Pennsylvania |
| Online | psu.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | No |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Located in Lehman, Pennsylvania, Penn State Wilkes Barre is a small four year public college offering undergraduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 293 prospective students applied, and 252 were granted admission. Of those admitted 88 enrolled in the school. 366 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 72 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $12,718 plus fees of $868. Penn State Wilkes-Barre is ranked 904 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
| SAT | 990/1140 |
| ACT | 24/27 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Pennsylvania Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,840 |
| Other Fees | $868 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $11,570 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,788 |
| Total One Year Cost | $31,784 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,840 |
| Other Fees | $868 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $11,570 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,788 |
| Total One Year Cost | $39,968 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 34% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 28% |
| Engineering Technology | 19% |
| English and Literature | 12% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 5% |
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Dec 11, 2018
S******n from Dorm
It?s very small and I absolutely love it here.
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=214643 IPEDS survey data for Penn State Wilkes Barre.
