Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$13,824
2023 Average Net Price
$16,275
After Financial Aid
2023 Graduation Rate
16%
16 Graduates

About

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre is a higher education institution located in Luzerne County, PA. N/A

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Costs

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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,275.

In 2023, 83% of undergraduate students attending Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 56% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$13,824
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre was $13,824. N/A

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Average Net Price

$16,275
2023 Value
2.71%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,275. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre grew by 2.71%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

83%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
56%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

83% of undergraduate students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 3.75% with respect to 2022, when 80% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Graduates

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Protective Services (7 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (13 degrees), and Engineering (6 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre are Software developers (1,279,614 people), Other managers (1,169,382 people), Accountants & auditors (1,058,146 people), Financial managers (577,207 people), and Chief executives & legislators (556,820 people).

The most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre in 2023 are Protective Services (7 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (13 degrees), Engineering (6 degrees), Engineering Technologies (2 degrees), and Business (14 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Podiatrists, Physicians, and Actuaries

The most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre are Protective Services (7 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (13 degrees), Engineering (6 degrees), Engineering Technologies (2 degrees), and Business (14 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre are Computer Systems Design (1,657,259 people), Construction (783,178 people), Elementary & secondary schools (694,696 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (627,996 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (619,814 people).

The most specialized majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre are Protective Services (7 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (13 degrees), Engineering (6 degrees), Engineering Technologies (2 degrees), and Business (14 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Operations

N/A Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre employs 11 Instructors, 7 Lecturers and 5 Professors. N/A

Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
11 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre were Instructor with 11 employees, Lecturer with 7 employees, and Professor with 5 employees.

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