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About King's College
King's College is a private Catholic institution of higher education located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, founded in 1946 and guided by the Congregation of Holy Cross. The college serves nearly 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students across more than 70 academic programs, with a commitment to developing both the mind and heart of its students through rigorous academics and meaningful community engagement. As a Catholic college welcoming students of all faiths and backgrounds, King's emphasizes personal connection, intentionally small classes with an average of 15 students, and a strong culture of service with students contributing over 100,000 annual hours of volunteer work. The institution is distinguished by its affordable education model, with 100 percent of first-year, full-time students receiving institutional financial aid, and boasts a 94 percent placement rate for graduates entering employment or graduate study within six months. Located in an urban campus setting in northeast Pennsylvania with proximity to major cities, King's provides students with abundant opportunities through 40+ clubs, 28 NCAA Division III athletic teams, study abroad programs, and extensive internship experiences that prepare them for both meaningful careers and purposeful lives.
First-Time Visitor Info for King's College
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the college directly. Service Format: King's College is an academic institution rather than a parish church; for information about Catholic Mass and worship opportunities, please contact the college directly. Visitor Tips: Prospective students are encouraged to schedule campus visits, as current students and alumni frequently report that visiting campus helped confirm King's as the right fit for their educational journey.
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