Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre, USA, North America

Tuition fees

from $38 463

International students

100

Programs

About the university

Founded in 1933, Wilkes University is a private, co-ed, comprehensive institution. The university is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Wilkes University has about 2,500 students on campus, so students get to know their classmates by name. And theyâll receive personalized attention from their professors, not a glance from a graduate student in a 500-seat lecture hall.

Institution Details

Founded:

1933

Institution type:

Private

Features

Details come from the university and can change — always confirm on the program page before you apply.

Entry requirements

English language tests

TOEFL

IELTS

5.5

PTE Academic

Duolingo

Grades

GPA

50 / 100

Cost

$15 410

Cost of living / year

$38 463

Tuition

Scholarships

Jay Sidhu Scholarship

USD 1,000–5,000

Awarded automatically

Study levels: 1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate · 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma · 3-Year Bachelor's Degree · 3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma · 4-Year Bachelor's Degree · Integrated Masters · Top-up Degree

Requirements:

International students applying to Wilkes University can benefit from merit-based scholarships awarded according to their previous academic achievements. These scholarships are granted at the time of admission once all required application materials have been submitted, providing valuable financial support for new students. Eligibility Criteria for Jay Sidhu Scholarship • Must be a citizen of India • Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 • Must enroll as a first-year student at Wilkes University • Must reside on-campus during studies • Must be studying in the USA for the first time on an F-1 visa Scholarship Value • Award amounts range from $1,000 to $5,000 in additional scholarship funds Important Notes • Scholarships are awarded based on academic merit at admission • The Jay Sidhu Scholarship specifically supports Indian students beginning their first academic experience in the USA • On-campus residency is required to maintain eligibility Prospective international students from India seeking financial assistance for their studies at Wilkes University should check their eligibility and apply early to maximize scholarship opportunities.