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King's College
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 Wilkes-Barre, PA🏛️ Private university📝 Test-optional

Located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, this private college enrolls about 2,000 students and has a 93% acceptance rate. It's most known for business and health professions programs. The average net price after financial aid is roughly $26,000 annually, though the 60% six-year graduation rate is notably below the national average for four-year institutions.

Acceptance rate
93.1%
Enrollment
1,993
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
60%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
1070 – 1270
ACT (composite)
22 – 26
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$17,283
family income
$30–48k
$17,259
family income
$48–75k
$19,692
family income
$75–110k
$23,657
family income
$110k+
$28,391
family income
30% receive Pell grants
74% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields King's College graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Business & Marketing
26.5%
Health Professions
20.5%
Criminal Justice
8.4%
Biology
7.6%
Parks & Recreation
6.0%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$59,498
Earnings (6 yr)
$51,734
Completion
60%
Retention
76%
Median debt
$27,000

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at King's College?

King's College has an acceptance rate of 93.1%, making it relatively accessible.

What SAT score do you need for King's College?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 1070 and 1270 on the SAT. The ACT range is 22–26.

How much does King's College actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $17,283 per year, rising to $28,391 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.