Schools in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA

K-12 and higher education at a glance

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K-12 Education Overview

116 Total Schools
74,925 Total Enrollment
0:1 Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Charter Schools 2.4%

Percentage of schools that are charter schools

Title I Schools 0%

Percentage of schools receiving Title I funding

The Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro area has 116 K-12 schools serving 74,925 students. The average pupil-teacher ratio is 0:1, which is below the national average, meaning smaller class sizes. About 2.4% of schools are charter schools, and 0% receive Title I federal funding for low-income students.

Colleges & Universities

22 Institutions
$23,140 Avg In-State Tuition
$25,124 Avg Out-of-State
49.4% Avg Grad Rate

Top Institutions by Graduation Rate

1

University of Scranton

4,825 students
$51,534 In-State
81.0% Grad Rate
2

Yeshivath Beth Moshe

41 students
$10,200 In-State
75.0% Grad Rate
3

Marywood University

2,850 students
$37,700 In-State
73.0% Grad Rate
4

Misericordia University

2,107 students
$36,400 In-State
69.0% Grad Rate
5
$0 In-State
62.0% Grad Rate
6

Wilkes University

5,198 students
$40,308 In-State
60.0% Grad Rate
7

King's College

1,932 students
$40,520 In-State
60.0% Grad Rate
8
$13,694 In-State
58.0% Grad Rate
9
$31,200 In-State
54.0% Grad Rate
10

Johnson College

627 students
$18,408 In-State
47.0% Grad Rate
11
$14,237 In-State
47.0% Grad Rate
12

Keystone College

1,051 students
$15,350 In-State
41.0% Grad Rate
13

Lackawanna College

1,939 students
$17,020 In-State
38.0% Grad Rate
14
$0 In-State
37.0% Grad Rate
15
$14,624 In-State
32.0% Grad Rate
16
$8,700 In-State
21.0% Grad Rate
17
$14,624 In-State
18.0% Grad Rate
18
$13,824 In-State
17.0% Grad Rate
19
$15,040 In-State
20
$0 In-State
21
$0 In-State

There are 22 higher education institutions in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro area. Average in-state tuition is $23,140, while out-of-state students pay an average of $25,124. The average graduation rate across local institutions is 49.4%. The average acceptance rate is 88.6%.