Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Comparison between Wilkes University and similar schools. Of the schools, 2 schools were closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 Comparison between Wilkes University and similar schools are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haverford College | Haverford, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| La Salle University | Philadelphia, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | Philadelphia, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Wilkes University | Wilkes-Barre, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Won Institute of Graduate Studies | Warminster, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Comparison between Wilkes University and similar schools is $39,130 for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haverford College | $68,300 | 14.21% | 91% | 8:1 | 1,421 |
| La Salle University | $35,570 | 94.25% | 61% | 12:1 | 4,049 |
| Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Wilkes University | $42,286 | 94.14% | 59% | 13:1 | 5,207 |
| Won Institute of Graduate Studies | $21,490 | - | - | - | 92 |
| Average | $39,130 | - | 0.00% | 13.00:1 | 1,968 |