King’s College Teaching Programs

Located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, King's College is a private not-for-profit institution. Wilkes-Barre is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Where Is King’s College?

Contact details for King's College PA are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	133 N River St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0801
Phone:	570-208-5900
Website:	www.kings.edu

How Do I Get Into King’s College PA?

You can apply to King’s College PA online at: www.kings.edu/Admissions/applying_to_kings

Admission Requirements for King’s College PA

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into King’s College PA?

Since King's College PA has an acceptance rate of 96%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 47% of accepted students are men and 53% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 95%, and the acceptance rate for women is 97%.

Average Test Scores

About 34% of students accepted to King's College PA submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 540 and 640. Math scores were between 530 and 620.

King's College PA received ACT scores from 3% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 22 and 26.

Can I Afford King’s College?

The overall average net price of King's College PA is $38,835. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At King's College PA, approximately 85% of students took out student loans averaging $9,714 a year. That adds up to $38,856 over four years for those students.

King’s College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,831 undergraduate students at King's College PA, with 1,697 being full-time and 134 being part-time.

There are also 299 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,697 full-time undergraduates at King's College PA, 51% are male and 49% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of King's College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	46
Black or African American	81
Hispanic or Latino	183
White	1,248
International Students	47
Other Races/Ethnicities	92

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at King's College. At this time, 16 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 8 countries are represented at King's College PA. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Canada, and Qatar.

Online Learning at King’s College

In 2022-2023, 294 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at King's College PA has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 33rd most popular in Pennsylvania for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of King's College PA majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Curriculum & Instruction	5%
General Special Education	82%
Reading Teacher Education	20%

King’s College Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Elementary Education	22	0	22
Curriculum & Instruction	0	19	19
General Special Education	13	4	17
Reading Teacher Education	0	10	10
Early Childhood Education	0	0	0
TOTAL	35	33	68

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Jamesmh2006 under License

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