EDUCO - Wilkes University

Founded: 1933   Total Students: 4,500+

Int. Students: 126+

Overview

Wilkes University is a nationally ranked research institution that provides big opportunities on a small, close-knit college campus. For more than 80 years, Wilkes has been helping students succeed through academic excellence, creative scholarly activities and a collaborative campus environment. Students have the chance to do hands-on research with PhD-level faculty mentors who are experts in their fields.

Located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, a city of about 40,000 people, the campus is close to bus stations and the Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport. The Pocono Mountains and the River Common Park also give students a stunning environment and the opportunity for outdoor activities.

Programs Offered in EDUCO - Wilkes University

  • 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • Highlights

    • #25 in the USA for economic value, The Economist
    • Wilkes’ award-winning e-mentor program matches first-year students with upperclassmen from the same major who will serve as a guide through the first semester
    • #156 National Universities, Washington Monthly 2019
    • 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio
    • #14 among all colleges and universities in social mobility, Brookings Institution
    • 98% job placement rate for students within a year after graduation.

    Campus Detail

    Main Campus Address

    84 West South Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 18766, USA