Home to about 2,059 undergraduates in 2020, King’s College PA is a small, private college located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, King’s College PA offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by King’s College PA can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our King’s College PA Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Some, but not all, schools with a religious affiliation may require a statement of faith or religious studies component. Contact the school to see what their requirements are. If an affinity with the Roman Catholic faith interests you, check out our ranking of The Best Roman Catholic Colleges and Universities.
Individuals with disabilities make up 9.0% of the student population at King's College PA. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit King's College PA Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", King's College PA does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs. For more information, check out our King's College PA for Veterans Guide.
King's College PA offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
King's College PA has a comparatively small, student body. There were 2,059 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 1,901 (92.3%). Part-time attendance was 158 (7.7%).
Full-time | Part-time | Total |
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1,901 | 158 | 2,059 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, King's College PA is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank King's College PA #1027 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at King's College PA by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the King's College PA Diversity Guide.
King's College PA has a total of 469 student athletes, 324 men and 145 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
Total Revenue (all teams) | $1,624,370 |
Total Expenses (all teams) | $1,624,370 |
Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to King's College Athletics