About King’s College
King’s College is a four-year private school located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The institution began in 1946 as a four-year college for men created by the Congregation of Holy Cross. The college is co-ed today, but its vision remains the same: transforming minds and hearts with zeal in communities of hope.
Programming encourages service, reflection, and leadership. Students are encouraged to fight for dignity for all individuals and use their skills and talents for the betterment of society. King’s College offers undergraduate and graduate certificates and associate, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees including offerings through King’s College Online.
Students across all disciplines will benefit from three hallmarks of King’s College:
- Professional preparation
- Personalized education
- An engaging community
Accreditation & Licensing
King’s College is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Type:
4-year, Private not-for-profitHighest Level Offered:
Doctor's degreeReligious Affiliation:
Roman CatholicEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 1,786 ; Graduate: 452Percent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: 2% ; Graduate: 48%Graduation Rate:
60%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$59,498Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):
$27,000Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
92%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$27,991Yellow Ribbon Program:
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Geographic and Educational Overview
King's College is located in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania at a Glance:
Top Majors in Pennsylvania:
Top Incentives in Pennsylvania:
- PA State Grant Program: Up to $4,525 annually
Top Career Pathways in Pennsylvania:
- Entry Level: Clinic Manager ($65,000)
- Mid Level: Healthcare Administrator ($95,000)
- Senior Level: Hospital Director ($150,000+)
- Required Education: BS Healthcare Administration
- Certifications: ACHE, CMPE