Wilkes University Graduate Programs
Wilkes University is a Private, 4-years school located in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Wilkes University graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Wilkes University is when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,000 for part-time students. Total 3,207 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students2,886 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $26,064 |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 3,207 |
| Online Graduate Population | 2,886 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
Wilkes University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1937 - Current [Estimated Date]).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
Wilkes University offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 27 gradaute programs. Last year, total 744 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at Wilkes University. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Wilkes University.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 13 | 428 |
| Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship | 1 | 52 |
| International School Administration/Leadership | 1 | 5 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 1 | 128 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 2 |
| Online Educator/Online Teaching | 1 | 19 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | 6 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | 6 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 1 | 33 |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 1 | 5 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 1 | 4 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other) | 1 | 121 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 | 9 |
| Education (other) | 1 | 38 |
| Engineering [+] | 3 | 4 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 1 | 4 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 1 | 1 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 1 | 33 |
| Creative Writing | 1 | 33 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 2 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 122 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | 122 |
| Business [+] | 1 | 33 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 33 |
| Total | 21 | 623 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 2 | 30 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 24 |
| International School Administration/Leadership | 1 | 6 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 13 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | 13 |
| Total | 3 | 43 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 | 78 |
| Pharmacy | 1 | 63 |
| Nursing Practice | 1 | 15 |
| Total | 2 | 78 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of Wilkes University are $26,064 in average. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,000 for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $25,968 | $1,082 |
| 2020 | $27,024 | $1,126 |
| 2021 | $28,368 | $1,182 |
| 2022 | $26,016 | $1,084 |
| 2023 | $26,064 | $1,000 |
| 2024 | $26,064 | $1,000 |
Graduate Student Population
At Wilkes University graduate schools, there are total 3,207 graduate students. Among them, 2,886 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 676 men and 2,531 women students at Wilkes University graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Wilkes University.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,207 | 676 | 2,531 |
| American Indian/Native American | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Asian | 153 | 34 | 119 |
| Black/African American | 458 | 77 | 381 |
| Hispanic | 197 | 42 | 155 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 2,259 | 492 | 1,767 |
| Two More | 67 | 11 | 56 |
| Un-Known | 53 | 7 | 46 |