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King’s College Computer Science Programs

King’s College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wilkes-Barre, PA. A Smaller City provides tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is King’s College?

Get in touch with King’s College can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	133 N River St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0801
Phone:	5702085900
Website:	www.kings.edu/
Admissions:	www.kings.edu/Admissions
Financial Aid:	www.kings.edu/Admissions/financial_aid

How Do I Get Into King’s College?

You can apply to King’s College online at: https://www.kings.edu/admissions/applying-to-kings-online.html

King’s College is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for King’s College

This is what King’s College considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into King’s College?

King’s College admits 93%, which means it is highly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 14% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

24% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 1% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at King’s College, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 540 and 650. Math scores were between 530 and 620.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1070 to 1270.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at King’s College vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	1,648	1,526	93%
Women	1,587	1,486	94%

Can I Afford King’s College?

The average net price after aid at King’s College is $23,281. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$42,000
In-State Fees	$2,100
Out-of-State Tuition	$42,000
Out-of-State Fees	$2,100
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$44,100
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$44,100

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 25% of students at King’s College receive some form of financial aid (395 students).

Approximately 94% of students at King’s College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $30,671 per student.

30% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,711.

Student Loan Debt

74% of King’s College undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,592 per year.

King’s College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 452 students enrolled at King’s College. King’s College is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,519 undergraduate students at King’s College, approximately 52% are male and 48% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of King’s College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	47
Black or African American	95
Hispanic	215
White	1,080
American Indian/Alaska Native	3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	44
Non-Resident	22

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at King’s College are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Pennsylvania	304
New Jersey	49
New York	38
Maryland	8
Connecticut	7

Additionally, approximately 1.5% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

King’s College Graduate Student Diversity

342 of King’s College’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at King’s College, approximately 26% are male and 74% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of King’s College graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	10
Hispanic	23
White	280
American Indian/Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
Non-Resident	1

Online Learning at King’s College

King’s College provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

128 undergraduate students at King’s College took at least one online class — of those, 12 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 21 students took at least one online class and 236 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Computer Science Programs at King’s College

These computer science degree programs are offered by King’s College, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Computer and Information Sciences, General	9	—	—	9
Computer Science	7	—	—	7

Academic Programs at King’s College

King’s College offers 21 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

King’s College maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.