Wilkes University Location & Campus Information

Wilkes-Barre
City
Pennsylvania
State
City
Setting
5,207
Population

Location Details

Located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Wilkes University offers students a accessible urban experience with all the advantages of a smaller city setting.

Geographic Details

CityWilkes-Barre
CountyLuzerne County
StatePennsylvania
CountryUnited States

Urbanization

City: Small

Campus setting classification

Campus Environment

The campus environment at Wilkes University reflects the character of its location in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.

Campus Setting

City

Urban campus with city amenities and cultural opportunities

Community Size

5,207

Total campus population creating a medium-sizedcommunity environment

Location Advantages

Academic Focus

Access to internships, research opportunities, and cultural resources

Community

Strong campus community with opportunities for leadership and involvement

Accessibility

Easy access to transportation, entertainment, and career opportunities

Area Information

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania offers students a unique blend of educational excellence and community engagement opportunities.

Local Demographics

Campus Population5,207
SettingCity: Small
Time ZoneEastern

Geographic Context

CountyLuzerne County
StatePennsylvania
RegionUnited States

Population

5,207

Total students contributing to the local community and economy