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King's College

#129 in US ranking Wilkes-Barre, PA
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$57,805
Tuition & fees
$44,100
Avg. aid
$30,671
Receiving aid
100%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
93%
SAT range
1070–1270

Outcomes

Graduation rate
60%
Median salary
$48,112
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at King's College?

Homecoming, Friends & Family Weekend and the All College Ball are among King's College's reported recurring events. They create different opportunities to connect with the campus: Homecoming centers alumni and college-community activities, while Friends & Family Weekend invites students' guests to take part in campus programming.

The All College Ball is a college social event rather than an academic requirement. Event formats, dates and eligibility can change from year to year, so the current student-activities calendar is the reliable guide to what is scheduled. These traditions may be relevant to commuters as well as residents, provided they can attend outside class hours.

What are the student housing and dining options at King's College?

King's College offers college-operated, coeducational housing for undergraduates. Students can consider campus residence halls alongside commuting or living off campus; the availability of college housing should not be read as a guarantee of a particular building or room type.

Prospective residents should review the current housing application, assignment priorities, residence policies and meal-plan options before paying a deposit. Dining choices and required plans can differ by housing arrangement. Students living off campus should compare the full practical cost - including food, utilities and travel - with a residential budget, rather than comparing rent with a residence-hall charge alone. First-year students are reported as permitted to register or park a car on campus, subject to current parking rules.

King's College Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

Yes

Freshmen can park on campus

Yes

Highspeed speed internet

Yes

School organizations

50

King's College Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
11:1
Undergraduates living on campus
47%
Campus size
48 acres

King's College Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 3

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume refers to employers
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

King's College Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Leonard Corgan Library

Number of libraries on campus

1

Reservable study rooms in library

Yes

24h access

Yes

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

King's College Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

King's College Location & Map

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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