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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
312
Undergraduates
206
Men - 66%
103
Women - 33%
5
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
97% of 631 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.4
SAT Math
545 average
540-650 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
550 average
550-680 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
21 average
25-25 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $36,310
Out-of-state: $46,272
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $14,440
Out-of-state: $24,402
Room and Board
$15,346
Average Percent of Need Met
66%
Average Freshman Award
$13,613
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$44,267
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Not reported
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
25
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
48%
10-19
26%
20-29
23%
30-39
3%
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Dallas Population
3,508
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to 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.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.3%
Asian
2.2%
Black/African-American
9.6%
Hispanic/Latino
9%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
2.6%
White
75.3%
Unknown
1%
International Students
0.3%
First-Year Students Returning
80.7%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
47.0%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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