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In Brief


	Wilkes University is a private, non-denominational American university located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It is home to more than 2,200 undergraduates and 400 graduates. Wilkes was founded in 1933 as a satellite campus of Bucknell University, and became an independent institution in 1940, naming itself Wilkes College, after English colonial politician John Wilkes...

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General Information


	Location	Wilkes-Barre, PA



	Community	City: Small



	School Type	Private nonprofit, 4-year or above



	Calendar	Semester



	Enrollment	2,240 undergraduate 3,999 graduate



	Faculty	154 total 41:1 student/faculty ratio



	System	N/A



	Affililation	N/A

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Online Resources

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Address

Wilkes University
84 West South Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18766

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Phone Numbers


	General Info	(570) 408-5000



	Admissions Office	(570) 408-4400



	Financial Aid Office	(570) 408-4345

Interesting Fact

In the 1905 college football season, 18 men were killed and 159 more permanently injured during regular U.S. collegiate football games. The NCAA was subsequently formed to establish rules and require protective equipment.

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