King’s College

10 Interesting Facts about King’s College

1. Founding: King’s College Established in 1946 by the Congregation of Holy Cross.
2. Affiliation: Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church and operates under the sponsorship of the Holy Cross Brothers.
3. Location: Situated in downtown Wilkes-Barre, offering easy access to cultural and recreational opportunities.
4. Accreditation: Accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
5. Academic Programs: Offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields, including liberal arts, business, education, and health sciences.
6. Catholic Identity: Rooted in Catholic intellectual tradition, emphasizing ethics, social justice, and service to others.
7. Campus: Features modern facilities, including academic buildings, residence halls, dining facilities, and recreational spaces.
8. Community Engagement: Actively involved in community service projects, volunteerism, and partnerships with local organizations.
9. Athletics: Competes in NCAA Division III sports as a member of the Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) and the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC).
10. Student Life: Vibrant campus life with numerous clubs, organizations, and activities promoting student engagement and leadership development.

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Tuition

Programs

HEALTH SCIENCES

Athletic Training 5-Year* (B.S. / M.S.)
Clinical Lab Science and Medical Technology (B.S.)
Exercise Science (B.S.)
Exercise Science – 3+3 Chiropractic** (B.S. / D.C.)
Nursing (B.S.)
Nutrition and Dietetics 5-Year* (B.S. / M.S.N.D.)
Nutrition Science 5-Year* (B.S. / M.S.N.S.)
Occupational Therapy 6-Year* (B.S. / O.T.D.)
Physician Assistant 5-Year* (B.S. / M.S.P.A.S.)

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Biology (B.S.)
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (B.S.)
Chemistry (B.S.)
Computer and Information Systems (B.S.)
Computer Science (B.S.)
Engineering – Civil (B.S.)
Engineering – Mechanical (B.S.)
Engineering – 3+2 Accelerated (B.S. / B.S.)***
Environmental and Ecological Science (B.S.)
Environmental and Sustainability Studies (B.A.)
General Science (B.S.)
Mathematics (B.A.)
Neuroscience (B.S.)
Physics (B.S.)

HUMANITIES

Communications (B.A.)
Education (B.A.)
Education – Reading 5-Year* (B.A. / M.Ed.)
English – Literature (B.A.)
English – Professional Writing (B.A.)
General Studies (B.A.)
French (B.A.)
History (B.A.)
Philosophy (B.A.)
Spanish (B.A.)
Theatre (B.A.)
Theology (B.A.)

SOCIAL SCIENCES

Criminal Justice (B.A.)
Economics (B.A.)
International Relations and Strategy (B.A.)
Political Science (B.A.)
Psychology (B.S.)
Social Work (B.A.)
Sociology (B.A.)

PRE-PROFESSIONAL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Health – Chiropractic
Health – Dental
Health – Medical
Health – Pharmaceutical
Health – Veterinarian
Law 3+3 or 4+3 Juris Doctor (Villanova University School of Law)
Law 3+3 Juris Doctor (Duquesne School of Law)

THE WILLIAM G. MCGOWAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
(B.S.B.A.)

Accounting
Business Administration – Management
Entrepreneurship – Management
Finance – Management
Healthcare Management – Management
Human Resources Management – Management
International Business Management – Management
Marketing
Sports Management – Management

Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

1,697 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

134