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Penn State Wilkes-Bare is a co-ed public college and part of the Pennsylvania State University System. Its campus is located in Lehman, about 40 miles west of Scranton.

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collegeType
Public
studentType
Coed
340
Undergraduates
214
Men - 62.9%
119
Women - 34.8%
5
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
95% of 640 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.34
SAT Math
545 average
530-645 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
550 average
530-660 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
21 average
16-23 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $34,334
Out-of-state: $43,826
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $14,258
Out-of-state: $23,750
Room and Board
$13,448
Average Percent of Need Met
60%
Average Freshman Award
$12,375
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$31,211
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Not reported
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
28
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
50%
10-19
25%
20-29
23%
30-39
3%
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Dallas Population
3,508
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College does not provide housing for students
Athletic Conferences
National Junior College Athletic Association
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Nittany lion
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
Asian
0.9%
Black/African-American
7.8%
Hispanic/Latino
6.6%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.6%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.3%
White
80.3%
Unknown
0.6%
International Students
0.9%
First-Year Students Returning
79.3%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
43.0%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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