Wilkes University
Profile
Size
6 / 10Cost
9 / 10Selectivity
2 / 10-
Team Conference
MAC Freedom Conf.
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College Type
4-year, Private non-profit
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Campus Type
City: Small
Student Body
Gender
- Male
- Female
Enrollment
- Full Time
- Part Time
Geography
- In-State
- Out-of-state
- Foreign
- Other
Ethnicity
- White
- Black
- Asian
- Latino
- Foreign
- Other
Other includes American Indian, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, two or more races and unknown race / ethnicity.
Coach's Description
Sarah Burkarth is a young coach with a big vision for the future of the lacrosse program at Wilkes University. She is bringing a lot of energy and passion and need players who align with her drive and love for the game. Coach Burkarth played Division 2 lax at Shippensburg University, graduating in 2014.
Team Road Trips
Most games are scheduled in schools around Pennsylvania and New York. The team also travels to New Jersey and Virginia. The team typically plays in neutral sites during preseason in areas of Pennsylvania. Other trips taken in the past include Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and Washington, D.C.
Recruit Commits
2017 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
Sierra Duman | Smyrna, DE | Att | |
2016 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
Sarah Carlini | PA | Goal | |
2015 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
Tabitha Gravius | Howell, NJ | Goal | |
Kyra Boccio | Dingmans Ferry, PA | Att | |
Olivia Fakhoury | Berkeley Heights, NJ | Def | |
Daphne Marshall | Baltimore, MD | Mid |
Events By Wilkes University Coaches
Location
Team Videos
Where Grads Live
- Scranton Pennsylvania Area
- Greater New York City Area
- Greater Philadelphia Area
- Allentown Pennsylvania Area
- Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Harrisburg Pennsylvania Area
- Reading Pennsylvania Area
- Lancaster Pennsylvania Area
- Baltimore Maryland Area
- Greater Boston Area
- Ithaca New York Area
- York Pennsylvania Area
- Greater Atlanta Area
- Williamsport Pennsylvania Area
- San Francisco Bay Area
Where Grads Work
- Geisinger Health System
- Penn State University
- Prudential Financial
- Sanofi Pasteur
- CVS Caremark Corporation
- Mondelez International
- Wells Fargo
- Lehigh Valley Health Network
- US Army
- University of Scranton
- Misericordia University
- Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
- Pocono Mountain School District
- Luzerne County Community College
- Walgreens
What Grads Do
- Education
- Sales
- Operations
- Healthcare Services
- Engineering
- Entrepreneurship
- Information Technology
- Finance
- Media and Communication
- Consulting
- Support
- Marketing
- Administrative
- Program and Project Management
- Arts and Design
Niche Grades
Overall Experience

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Academics

Athletics

Campus

Academics
Test Scores
This range represents the middle half of incoming freshman from the 25th to 75th percentile. The writing component is now optional and no longer reported. Historical writing ranges: 440 - 560 for SAT
This distribution represents incoming freshman test scores and GPA on 4.0 scale.
Admissions
Total |
Male | Female | |
Applicants | 3,756 | 1,873 | 1,883 |
% Admitted | 79% | 77% | 80% |
% Admits That Enroll | 19% | 18% | 19% |
Incoming Freshman Average GPA | 3.52 |
Admission Considerations
Required | Rec. | |
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High School GPA | ||
High School Rank | ||
High School Transcript | ||
College Prep Classes | ||
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TOEFL (English proficiency) |
Majors / Programs
Degrees offered by popularity. Type = Bachelor.
Financial
Net Price
Average net price = sticker price - financial aid.
$27,393
Average net price by income for incoming freshman receiving financial aid.
Net price for all students (private non-profit and for profit institutions).
Sticker Price
Sticker price = estimated total cost of attendance.
Undergraduate | ||
On Campus | ||
Tuition & Fees | $37,622 | |
Books & Supplies | $1,600 | |
Cost of Living | $15,108 | |
Personal Expenses | $3,200 | |
Sticker Price | $57,530 |
Personal expenses includes laundry, transportation, entertainment and furnishings.
Financial Aid
99% of full-time, incoming freshman receive financial aid.
Receiving Aid % | Avg. Aid Amount | |
Type of Aid | ||
Grant or Scholarship | 99% | $25,482 |
Federal Grants | 37% | $4,793 |
Pell Grants | 37% | $4,452 |
Other Federal | 14% | $974 |
State & Local Grants | 39% | $3,461 |
Institutional Grants | 99% | $22,329 |
Student Loans | 81% | $11,006 |
Federal Loans | 80% | $5,406 |
Other Loans | 29% | $15,729 |
All financials shown for full-time, incoming freshman.
Total Amount | Per Student | |
Endowment | ||
Financial Assets | $51.6 Million | $10,060 |
Value of endowment assets at fiscal year end.
Debt
Total federal debt after graduation for undergrad borrowers: $25,669.
Total cumulative student debt by percentile.
Total Principal | Monthly Payment | |
10 Year Repayment | $20,077 | $273 |
Most student loans have a grace period before repayment begins.
3 Year Avg. Default Rate: 5.6%
Avg. rate for colleges with lacrosse is 5.1%.
Total federal debt excludes private student loans and parent PLUS loans. Cumulative debt cohort includes 1,512 students.
Salary
Earnings 10 years after enrollment: $51,600
Earnings of former students working by percentile.
Earnings of former students who received federal financial aid. Figures shown are median.
Payback
How long until this college investment pays off: 5.41 years.
Median debt and foregone earnings divided by median earnings. Foregone earnings assumes 4 years to graduation; at this school, 52% of students graduate on time.
Team Social
Campus Safety
On Campus |
In Res. Halls |
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Criminal Offenses |
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Murder | - | - |
Negligent Manslaughter | - | - |
Rape | 5 | 5 |
Fondling | 5 | 4 |
Incest | - | - |
Statutory Rape | - | - |
Robbery | - | - |
Aggravated Assault | 2 | 2 |
Burglary | 7 | 7 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | - | - |
Arson | - | - |
In Residence Halls are a subset of On Campus statistics. Murder includes non-negligent manslaughter.
The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here. Statistics represent 3-year average data.
Data from The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.
Carnegie Classifications
Category |
Classification |
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Basic Classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Undergrad Instruction | Balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence |
Graduate Instruction | Research Doctoral: Single program-Education |
Enrollment Profile | Majority undergraduate |
Undergrad Profile | Four-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in |
Size and Setting | Four-year, medium, primarily residential |
Carnegie classifications provide a framework for evaluating comparable schools.