by our College Data Analytics TeamHeres a high-level look at academic life at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.
Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:
With 10 students for every instructional faculty member, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre ranks among the best colleges for instructional attention when compared with the national average of 15 to 1. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre employs 77% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.
For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre offers 12 majors with reported completions across 9 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
The most popular majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre, measured by graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | 11 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 11 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 9 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | 5 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 5 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre:
Each page below covers one part of academic life at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre in more detail: