Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre

Dallas, PA · Public · Graduate degree-granting

A public institution in Dallas, Pennsylvania, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre serves students across multiple degree programs. With 313 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $63,435 ten years after enrollment, which is 56% above the national median of $40,747. The graduation rate is 19.5%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $25,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.54x. The average net price after financial aid is $16,448 per year. The most popular programs include Information Science, Business, Criminal Justice & Corrections, Electrical Engineering, and Surveying Engineering.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$63,435
Graduation Rate
19.5%
Median Debt
$25,000
Average Net Price
$16,448
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.96x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.54x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
313
Admission Rate
97.0%
Average SAT
1200
Retention Rate
80.7%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$14,280
Out-of-State Tuition
$24,006
Pell Grant Rate
39.4%
Federal Loan Rate
54.3%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$9,795
Income $30K–$48K
$11,760
Income $48K–$75K
$15,570
Income $110K+
$22,027

Student Demographics

Women
50.1%
White
75.1%
Black
9.6%
Hispanic
8.9%
Asian
2.2%
Two or More Races
2.6%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
67.9%

Accreditations

Programs (17)

Bachelor (12)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Information Science $91,671 12
Business $65,292 7
Criminal Justice & Corrections $56,877 6
Electrical Engineering $93,277 3
Surveying Engineering $77,094 3
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions $51,635 3
Business/Corporate Communications $55,840 2
Psychology $49,543 1
Human Resources Management $81,755 1
Communications $55,505 0
English Language & Literature $50,299 0
Political Science $68,918 0

Associate (3)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Business $61,596 4
Information Science $69,394 1
Liberal Arts & Sciences $54,654 1
Show 2 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians Associate 2
Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate 1

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