# King's College-Pennsylvania

> King's College-Pennsylvania's acceptance rate is 93.1% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 3,079 applicants). It is a private nonprofit college in Wilkes-Barre, PA, with 1,484 students. The average net price after grants is $21,439 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 60.7%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $66,035.

Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Federal source years are listed with each table.

- Profile: https://www.collegesref.com/college/king-s-college-pennsylvania-1399
- Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States
- Setting: Small city
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Classification: Master's university
- Official website: https://www.kings.edu/
- IPEDS Unit ID: 213321
- Last verified by CollegesRef: 2026-11-03

## Admissions

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Applicants | 3,079 |
| Admitted | 2,951 |
| Acceptance rate | 93.1% |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (25th–75th percentile) | 540–650 |
| SAT Math (25th–75th percentile) | 530–620 |

## Cost

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| In-state tuition | $45,100 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $45,100 |
| Average net price (per year, after grants) | $21,439 |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 38.1% |

## Outcomes

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Graduation rate (within six years) | 60.7% |
| First-year retention rate | 75.7% |
| Median earnings (10 years after entry) | $66,035 |

## Enrollment

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Total students | 1,484 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the King's College-Pennsylvania acceptance rate for 2026?

King's College-Pennsylvania admitted 93.1% of 3,079 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

### How much is King's College-Pennsylvania tuition?

Tuition at King's College-Pennsylvania is $45,100 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $21,439 a year.

### What is the average net price at King's College-Pennsylvania?

The average net price at King's College-Pennsylvania, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $21,439 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.

### What is the graduation rate at King's College-Pennsylvania?

60.7% of first-time, full-time students at King's College-Pennsylvania graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

### What colleges are similar to King's College-Pennsylvania?

The closest matches are La Salle University, Carlow University, and Seton Hill University, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.

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Source: CollegesRef, https://www.collegesref.com/college/king-s-college-pennsylvania-1399. Figures are federal reports (IPEDS and the U.S. College Scorecard); cite the data year shown with each table. Blank measures were not reported and are left out rather than estimated.