Merit Scholarships Available: |
Amount | ||||
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| Wilkes Commitment Awards | $6,000 | R | |||
| Wilkes Deans' Scholarships | $8,000 | R | |||
| Wilkes Presidential Scholarships | $11,000 | R | |||
| Air Force ROTC Scholarship | $15,000 - $25,000 | ||||
| The Alumni Scholarship | $3,700 | ||||
| Wilkes Performance Awards | $6,000 - $13,000 | ||||
| Wilkes Transfer Student Scholarships | $5,000 - $7,000 | R | |||
| Wilkes University Scholars | $13,000 |
Wilkes University Wilkes-Barre, PA
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Scholarships from Cappex
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A GPA Isn’t Everything Scholarship - May
- Deadline: May 31, 2013
- Amount: $1,000
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"My College Review" Scholarship
- Deadline: Dec 31, 2013
- Amount: $1,000
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#1 Cappex Fan Scholarship
- Deadline: Dec 31, 2013
- Amount: $1,000
Tuition & Costs |
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Your Estimated Price
$41,408 Annual Cost to Attend
Cost Breakdown
| $26,834 | tuition |
| $11,698 | on campus room & board |
| $1,500 | books |
| $1,376 | fees |
$41,408 Annual Cost to Attend
Cost Breakdown
| $26,834 | tuition |
| $11,698 | on campus room & board |
| $1,500 | books |
| $1,376 | fees |
Estimated Net Price
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Average Aid
$14,520 Annual Institutional Aid
Average Aid
| 98% | of students receive aid |
| 38% | get federal aid ($5,113 avg) |
| 36% | get state aid ($2,870 avg) |
| 97% | get institn'l aid ($14,520 avg) |
| 82% | get loans ($7,999 avg) |
Tuition Trends
Historical Tuition and Fees, with Projected Future Amounts
Future projections are based on past four years' data averaging 3.88% annual change in in-state tuition and fees and 3.88% change in out-of-state tuition and fees. Amounts shown are estimates only and not guaranteed. For a better estimate, contact the college directly.
Financial Aid
| $8,507,156 |
Annual Aid Awarded |
Aid/Loans |
Average Amount | Percent Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or Scholarship Aid | $17,577 | 97% |
| Federal Grant Aid | $5,113 | 38% |
| Pell Grants | $3,986 | 37% |
| Other Federal Grants | $1,314 | 34% |
| Institution Grant Aid | $14,520 | 97% |
| State Grant Aid | $2,870 | 36% |
| Student Loans | $7,999 | 82% |
| Federal Loans | $5,578 | 82% |
| Other Loans | $12,272 | 16% |
Merit Aid
Financial Aid Timeline |
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| Financial aid priority deadline: | March 1 |
| Financial aid deadline: | - |
| College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about: | - |
| Student must reply to financial aid decision by: | - |
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Financial Aid Contact Info
| 84 West South Street |
| Wilkes-Barre, PA 18766 |
| (570) 408-5000 |
| http://www.wilkes.edu |
Costs Per Credit Hour
| In State | $807 |
| Out of State | $807 |
Reviews
Student Responses to Review Topic: Bang for the buck
- Caitlyn from Lake Hopatcong, NJ
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Feb-24-2013
I am
a current student here
Compatible with other colleges in the area.
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- Mark from Easton, PA
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Feb-06-2013
I am
a current student here
Tuition is typical for a private school and they offer multiple scholarships that aren't to difficult to qualify for.
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- Nguyen from Allentown, PA
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Dec-26-2012
I am
a current student here
Liberal arts programs, don't bother coming here. It's not worth the price.
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- Emily from Washington, NJ
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Nov-18-2012
I am
a current student here
The activities the clubs plan for students to join.
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- Abby from Bloomsburg, PA
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Aug-14-2012
I am
a current student here
I love Wilkes because I have really found something I like there, but I do think that it could be less expensive since everything is not yet updated. Although, they do give the students a lot of really cheap things such as $3 movie tickets to a really nice theater, etc.
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