FourYearCost

King's College

Wilkes-Barre, PAPrivate nonprofitRank 182 of 1,732Traditional rank 121 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$31,686
363 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$26,854
1,179 recipients
The drop
$4,832
15.2% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$31,686Later years$26,854

Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.

Average net price by family income (2022-23)

Family incomeAvg net price
$0–30k$17,178
$30–48k$21,273
$48–75k$20,676
$75–110k$22,753
$110k+$28,775

First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$41,600
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$42,600
Change$1,000 (+2.4%)
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$15,086

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Tuition and fees trend

$37,2262018-19$38,7242019-20$40,0802020-21$40,8802021-22$41,6002022-23$42,6002023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +14.4% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$27,3132020-21$25,8692021-22$25,6082022-23

Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Outcomes and aid profile

Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years60%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)77%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants34%
Freshmen taking federal loans67%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$5,595
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)$3,731

Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.

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CollegeFreshman grantDrop
Mercyhurst University$31,437$1,150
Eastern University$31,308$13,761
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Seton Hill University$31,017$5,731
Westminster College$30,615$99

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