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How can I get involved at Wilkes?

Explore housing and dining options, review our student handbook, and learn more about activities and resources available to Wilkes students. A Wilkes student is never limited to just academics. From clubs and intramural sports to volunteer opportunities and on-campus events, there are always things to do and ways to get involved.

Why choose Wilkes College?

At Wilkes, your student will join a family of Colonels dedicated to supporting each other — both in college and in life. Our first step is to guide you through the admission process.

How can Wilkes help you?

Wilkes is committed to making education affordable for students and their families. Browse our scholarships, calculate costs using our Net Price Calculator, and review types of financial aid. Make a payment on your student’s tuition account, set up a payment plan, or get assistance with accessing your tuition bill with these helpful resources.

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Online Graduate Programs

Earn your master's degree online at Wilkes. Our affordable and flexible programs are designed for working professionals just like you. Pursue your passion or align your graduate studies with your career goals with programs in business administration, creative writing and education.

Academic Discovery

The interconnected nature of our academic programs allows you to explore and combine multiple interests.

Hands-On Learning

Our students have traveled to the Arctic Circle, run a fundraising campaign for the Salvation Army and engineered screening methods for breast cancer.

Undergraduate Research

Some universities save research opportunities for graduate students only. That's not the case at Wilkes, where undergraduates can engage in meaningful research, often starting freshman year.

Getting Squirrelly

For Andrew Kovalick, studying at Wilkes is a walk in the park — and a family tradition.Junior Andrew Kovalick already has three years of research experience on his resume and plenty of knowledge about his subjects. They have wildly different personalities. Some are outgoing; others are timid.

MSN – PMHNP Program at Wilkes

Craig Patton is a father, husband and Wilkes University MSN–PMHNP student working full-time as an RN. With such a busy life, how does he balance it all? These three benefits of a Wilkes education explain how he manages it so well.

Commitment to Caring

For senior Jessica Turnitza, her most impactful lesson at Wilkes University came from a change in plans. After graduating from Pottsville Area High School, Turnitza chose Wilkes to pursue three of her passions: nursing, swimming and Air Force ROTC. She was heartbroken when a medical disqualification ended her military aspirations.