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King's College

Wilkes-Barre, PA
Private 4-year school
$67,265projected sticker price
$25,753projected average net price for
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This year at King's College, we project that on average students will pay $25,753, while the advertised price of attendance is $67,265. That’s a difference of $41,512.

Prices at King's College over time for

$20K
$40K
$60K
15-16
20-21
25-26
$67,265
sticker price
$25,753
net price
Upper net price estimation
Projected net price
Lower net price estimation
YearNet in-state price at King's CollegeIn-state sticker price at King's College
26-27$25,753$67,265
25-26$25,064$65,464
24-25$24,393$63,712
23-24$23,689$61,874
22-23$25,608$60,360
21-22$25,869$59,174
20-21$27,313$58,088
19-20$27,561$56,174
18-19$26,791$54,046
17-18$26,912$52,030
16-17$26,615$50,828
15-16$25,914$48,828
14-15$25,241$47,272
13-14$25,276$45,468

How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At King's College this year, we project students with incomes over $110K will pay around $30,865, while students with incomes between $30K and $48K will pay around $18,763. That's a difference of $12,102.

Net price by income bracket, 26-27 school year

$18,789
$18,763
$21,408
$25,718
$30,865
<$30K
$30K-$48K
$48K-$75K
$75K-$110K
>$110K
Income bracketProjected net price at King's College
<$30K$18,789
$30K-$48K$18,763
$48K-$75K$21,408
$75K-$110K$25,718
>$110K$30,865

School details

Located in Wilkes-Barre, PA
93% acceptance rate
Private 4-year school
61% graduation rate

Graduation Rates

A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At King's College, over the last five years 61% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.

61% overall grad rate
Nat’l average

Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at King's College.

American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
White
Multiple races
Unknown race
Nat’l avg.
60%
71%
40%
53%
100%
65%
50%
51%
Demographic categoryGraduation rate at King's CollegeNational average
American Indian/Alaska Native60%30%
Asian71%45%
Black40%34%
Hispanic53%41%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander100%28%
White65%49%
Multiple races50%37%
Unknown race51%37%

Student Retention

Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at King's College, about 75% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.

Full-time students

75%retention
Nat’l average: 64%

Part-time students

45%retention
Nat’l average: 32%

Student Demographics

The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. King's College has 2,232 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.

0 students
1+ students
2,232 students

About 57% of students are female.

57% female
43% male

And about 75% of students are white.

White

75%

Hispanic

11%

Black

5%

Asian

3%

Multiple races

2%

Unknown race

2%

Nonresident

1%

American Indian/Alaska Native

<1%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

<1%