Penn State Wilkes Barre
Overview
Student Population
467
| Size | Small |
| Profit Status | Non-profit |
| On campus housing | No |
| Degrees Offered | 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 433 prospective students applied, and 357 were granted admission. Of those admitted 103 enrolled in the school. 387 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 80 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $12,718 plus fees of $850. Penn State Wilkes-Barre is ranked 919 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
Moderate
| SAT | ACT |
|---|---|
| SAT | 1070/1240 |
| ACT | 18/25 |
Applications Accepted
82.4%
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Pennsylvania Resident Tuition
$12,718
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,840 |
| Other Fees | $850 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $11,280 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,788 |
| Total One Year Cost | $31,476 |
Out of State Tuition
$20,352
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,840 |
| Other Fees | $850 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $11,280 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,788 |
| Total One Year Cost | $39,110 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$55,300 per year
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
47% within 6 years
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% |
