Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
93.20%
SAT Average
1,150
ACT Range
19-25
King's College Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 93.20%. This means approximately 932 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 1,519 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
93.20%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Middle States Commission on Higher Education | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $42,600 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $42,600 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $56,991 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $23,281 | State avg: $20,881. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 27.29% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 67.56% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does King's College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$42,600
Room and board
$15,086
Books and supplies
$1,300
Other expenses
$2,888
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$56,991
Average net price
$23,281
Average aid coverage
59%
$33,710 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at King's College pays approximately $23,281 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Pennsylvania average of $20,881 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is King's College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Pennsylvania and national averages.
King's College net price
$23,281
Pennsylvania average
$20,881
National average
$17,506
King's College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $42,600 and average net price at $23,281. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$42,600
Current net price
$23,281
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
60.10%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$59,498
Undergraduates
1,519
10-Year Median Earnings - King's College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
King's College graduates earn about 1.4x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends King's College?
Undergraduates
1,519
Completion rate
60.10%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
27.29%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
67.56%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 27.29% of King's College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 67.56% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at King's College
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use King's College's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
King's College lists Middle States Commission on Higher Education as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
King's College is listed at 133 N River St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0801. Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Compare Schools
Compare King's College with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's College | 93.20% | $42,600 | $23,281 | $59,498 |
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | Not available | Not available | Not available | $138,767 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | 11.40% | $63,829 | $31,671 | $114,862 |
| University of Pennsylvania | 5.87% | $66,104 | $31,229 | $111,371 |
| Lehigh University | 29.26% | $62,180 | $33,549 | $105,584 |
Similar Schools in Wilkes-Barre
This local cluster focuses on nearby Wilkes-Barre schools, not national peers. Use it to compare local net price, acceptance rate and enrollment options around Wilkes-Barre.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is King's College's acceptance rate?
King's College's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 93.20%.
How much is King's College tuition?
King's College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $42,600.
What is King's College's average net price?
King's College's average net price in the local dataset is $23,281.
What does King's College cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $17,178 for King's College students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is King's College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $59,498 for King's College.
Is King's College accredited?
King's College's accreditor in the local dataset is Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
How many students attend King's College?
The local dataset lists 1,519 undergraduate students at King's College.
What percentage of King's College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for King's College in the local dataset is 27.29%.
What is the federal loan rate at King's College?
The federal loan rate for King's College in the local dataset is 67.56%.
Where should I verify King's College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with King's College or the latest official federal education data.