Graduate Schools at Wilkes
Wilkes University is a Private, 4 years school located in Wilkes-Barre, PA. It is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Wilkes graduate schools is $26,088. Its tuition is expensive than the average graduate tuition of other private graduate schools (Doctoral/Research University), which is $19,134.
Total 3,305 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Wilkes University and, of that, 3,013 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
Wilkes University offers 27 graduate programs and 20 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees at Wilkes graduate schools is $26,088 in average over all graduate programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 0.09% from last year. The following tables show the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Wilkes.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Total | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $28,368 | $26,400 | $1,968 |
| 2022 | $26,016 | $24,000 | $2,016 |
| 2023 | $26,064 | $24,000 | $2,064 |
| 2024 | $26,064 | $24,000 | $2,064 |
| 2025 | $26,088 | $24,024 | $2,064 |
| Year | Tuition Per Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,182 |
| 2022 | $1,084 |
| 2023 | $1,000 |
| 2024 | $1,000 |
| 2025 | $1,001 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $15,400 | $3,193 | $9,500 | $4,193 |
| 2022 | $15,698 | $3,193 | $9,500 | $4,193 |
| 2023 | $15,850 | $3,193 | $9,500 | $4,193 |
| 2024 | $16,006 | $3,193 | $9,607 | $4,193 |
| 2025 | $16,166 | $3,193 | $10,280 | $4,193 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Wilkes University offers 71 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), Post BS Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 19 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 21 | 14 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 3 | 3 |
| Doctorate (Professional) | 2 | 1 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 71 | 19 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 229 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other) | 120 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 82 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 52 |
| Business Administration and Management | 46 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 66 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 19 |
| Nursing Practice | 18 |
Graduate Student Population
At Wilkes, there are 5,381 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 3,305 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 698 male and 2,607 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.27 to 1. Wilkes University offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 3,013 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Asian | 196 | 39 | 157 |
| Black or African American | 547 | 74 | 473 |
| Hispanic | 242 | 53 | 189 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| White | 2,183 | 498 | 1,685 |
| Two or More Races | 82 | 18 | 64 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 38 | 8 | 30 |
| Total | 3,305 | 698 | 2,607 |
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