Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States
Wilkes University (Educo)
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Wilkes University (Educo)
Wilkes University began in 1933 as Bucknell University Junior College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It became an independent college in 1947 and took the Wilkes University name in 1990. Wilkes is a private, nonsectarian institution with its campus in downtown Wilkes-Barre.
Wilkes organizes its undergraduate and graduate study across colleges for arts and sciences, business and engineering, and health and education. The university lists more than 50 undergraduate majors and more than 40 graduate degrees and certificates, and describes undergraduate research as part of its academic offerings.
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University at a glance
- Institution type
- Private
- City
- Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
- Founded
- 1933
- Intakes
- August, January
- Tests accepted
- TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, Duolingo English Test, SAT, ACT
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