Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Admissions Prediction
Official Admissions Statistics 2016 - 2017
Admission Overview
| Applicants | 4,245 |
| Admitted | 3,223 |
| Acceptance rate | 75.9% |
| Yield rate | 20.6% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at Wilkes University.
Wilkes University's average SAT scores fall between:
- Verbal: 445 and 550
- Math: 450 and 580
- Writing: 20 and 25
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at Wilkes University.
Wilkes University's average composite ACT score falls between 19 and 24.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
| Major | Men | Women | Total |
| Accounting | 20 | 3 | 23 |
| Biochemistry | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Biology Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 17 | 18 | 35 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Business Administration/Management | 33 | 14 | 47 |
| Chemistry, General | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Communications Studies/Speech Communication & Rhetoric | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| Computer & Information Sciences, General | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Creative Writing. | 19 | 19 | 38 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 16 | 9 | 25 |
| Digital Communications & Media/Multimedia | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| Drama & Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Education, Other | 47 | 100 | 147 |
| Educational Leadership & Administration, General | 7 | 14 | 21 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | 20 | 46 | 66 |
| Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship | 17 | 22 | 39 |
| Elementary Education & Teaching | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| English Language & Literature, General | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 13 | 10 | 23 |
| Finance, General | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| French Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| History Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History, General | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Industrial Management | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Information Science/Studies | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| International Relations and Affairs. | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences/Liberal Studies | 27 | 38 | 65 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Mathematics, General | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Music Performance, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Music Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neuroscience. | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nursing Practice. | 3 | 16 | 19 |
| Pharmacy (PharmD, BS/BPharm) | 31 | 42 | 73 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, & Administration, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Philosophy | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Physics, General | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Political Science & Government, General | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Psychology, General | 10 | 33 | 43 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 0 | 41 | 41 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. | 11 | 59 | 70 |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sociology | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Special Education, General | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | 43 | 158 | 201 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| Total | 452 | 736 | 1188 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
| Applied | 72 |
| Reported Results | 14 |
| Accepted | 14 (100%) 100,0 |
| Rejected | 0 |
| Attending | 1 |
| Yield Rate | 7% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.25 | 3.41 | 3.75 |
| SAT I | 1629 | 1778 | 1865 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 499 | 593 | 680 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| SAT I | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stats last calculated: Sunday 19th of August 2012 10:00:07 PM
Newest applicant: 313 days, 13 hours, and 30 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2016 - 2017 academic year.
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