Headcounts and Directory Information
Wilkes University (Wilkes) is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Wilkes-Barre, PA. It has a total enrollment of 5,381 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. It is a Doctoral/Research University by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
A total of 412 faculty (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculty, are working at Wilkes. The average faculty salary is $89,127 for the academic year 2023-2024. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 930 employees work at Wilkes. The average non-instructional staff salary is $64,948. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 84 West South Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA |
| Phone Number | 570-408-5000 |
| Web | https://www.wilkes.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty | 162 Full-time / 250 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 520 Full-time / 410 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $89,127 |
| Staff Average Salary | $64,948 |
| Student Population | 5,381 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Wilkes University, there are 930 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 520 full-time and 410 part-time staffs work at Wilkes. By gender there are 337 male and 593 female employees.
Among them, 412 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculty - 162 full-time and 250 part-time faculty. By gender there are 144 male and 268 female faculty teaching at Wilkes.
The following table summarizes the number of faculty and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 930 | 337 | 593 | 520 | 214 | 306 | 410 | 123 | 287 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 412 | 144 | 268 | 162 | 73 | 89 | 250 | 71 | 179 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 213 | 38 | 175 | 108 | 18 | 90 | 105 | 20 | 85 |
| Management | 29 | 18 | 11 | 29 | 18 | 11 | - | - | - |
| Business and Financial Operations | 32 | 5 | 27 | 31 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 35 | 23 | 12 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 78 | 49 | 29 | 41 | 26 | 15 | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 6 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Service | 59 | 36 | 23 | 51 | 31 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 45 | 3 | 42 | 43 | 3 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 19 | 19 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 0 |