Wilkes University Graduate Programs

Wilkes University is a Private, 4-years school located in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Wilkes offers total 27 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $26,064
  • Graduate Students: 3,207
  • Graduate Programs: 27

Wilkes Graduate Programs Overview

Wilkes University (referred to as Wilkes) is a Private, 4-years school located in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Wilkes offers total 27 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at Wilkes University is $26,064 when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $1,000 for part-time students or overloaded credits. Total 3,207 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 5,207 with undergraduate students.
Wilkes 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$26,064
Costs per Credit$1,000
Graduate Students3,207
Graduate Programs27 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits Wilkes University

Wilkes University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1937 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

Wilkes University graduate schools offers 27 major programs and 18 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 744 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at Wilkes. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Wilkes with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 13 programs (12 online)428
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship1 program 52
International School Administration/Leadership1 program (1 online)5
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program (1 online)128
Special Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)2
Online Educator/Online Teaching1 program (1 online)19
English/Language Arts Teacher Education1 program (1 online)6
Mathematics Teacher Education1 program (1 online)6
Reading Teacher Education1 program (1 online)33
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education1 program (1 online)5
Social Studies Teacher Education1 program (1 online)4
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)1 program (1 online)121
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program (1 online)9
Education (other)1 program (1 online)38
Engineering [+] 3 programs 4
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 4
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 0
Mechanical Engineering1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 1
Engineering/Industrial Management1 program 1
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program (1 online)33
Creative Writing1 program (1 online)33
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 2
Mathematics1 program 2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 program (1 online)122
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program (1 online)122
Business [+] 1 programs 33
Business Administration and Management1 program 33
Total21 programs (14 online)623
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 2 programs (2 online)30
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)24
International School Administration/Leadership1 program (1 online)6
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 programs (1 online)13
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program (1 online)13
Total3 programs (3 online)43
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs (1 online)78
Pharmacy1 program 63
Nursing Practice1 program (1 online)15
Total2 programs (1 online)78
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Social Sciences [+] 1 program 0
Geographic Information Science and Cartography1 program 0
Total1 program0

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of Wilkes graduate programs is $26,064. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $1,000. The average living costs is $19,043 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at Wilkes
Amounts
Tuition$24,000
Fees$2,064
Costs per Credit Hour$1,000
Living on-campus$19,043
Living off-campus$13,693

Graduate Student Population

At Wilkes 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 graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Wilkes.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Wilkes University
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,2076762,531
American Indian/Native American725
Asian15334119
Black/African American45877381
Hispanic19742155
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White2,2594921,767
Two More671156
Un-Known53746
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at Wilkes
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students3,2072,886175146

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