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Wilkes-Barre, PA · Greensburg, PA
| King's College | Seton Hill University | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $23,093/yr | $22,204/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $17,283/yr | $15,143/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $27,000 | $27,000 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $17,259/yr | $13,436/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $19,692/yr | $17,823/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $23,657/yr | $21,993/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $28,391/yr | $27,764/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $286/mo | $286/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | $15,400/yr | $14,222/yr |
| Room & board (off campus) | $14,251/yr | $11,004/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $1,300/yr | $1,200/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | $2,912/yr | $2,500/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $57,973/yr | $56,183/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $44,100/yr | $42,944/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $44,100/yr | $42,944/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 30% | 31% |
| Students taking federal loans | 74% | 71% |
| Getting in | ||
| Students who get accepted | 93% | 80% |
| SAT range (middle 50%) | 1070–1270 | 1020–1240 |
| SAT average | 1170 | 1117 |
| ACT range (middle 50%) | No data reported | 19–27 |
| Admissions data from | Fall 2023 | Fall 2023 |
| Applications received | 3,206 | 2,441 |
| Students accepted | 2,988 | 1,850 |
| Students who enrolled | 396 | 319 |
| Accepted students who enroll | 13% | 17% |
| Enrolled who sent SAT scores | 29% | 40% |
| Enrolled who sent ACT scores | 2% | 7% |
| High-school GPA | Required | Optional (considered if sent) |
| High-school transcript | Required | Required |
| Essay | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Recommendation letters | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Class rank | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| College-prep program | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Demonstrated competencies | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other admission tests | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| Legacy considered | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| SAT/ACT policy | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 60% | 67% |
| Freshmen who come back | 76% | 81% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $59,498/yr | $51,748/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $42,669–$82,746 | $35,948–$75,671 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 59% | 71% |
| White students graduating | 67% | 69% |
| Black students graduating | 37% | 47% |
| Hispanic students graduating | 38% | 63% |
| Asian students graduating | 76% | 100% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $51,734/yr | $43,700/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 82% | 77% |
| Graduate on time | 52% | 57% |
| Pell students who graduate | 44% | 62% |
| First-gen students who finish | 55% | 56% |
| Low-income students who finish | 47% | 43% |
| Students who transfer out | No data reported | 25% |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $55,721/yr | $47,063/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Business, Management & Marketing 29% · Health Professions 21% · Parks, Recreation & Fitness 8% | Health Professions 28% · Business, Management & Marketing 19% · Visual & Performing Arts 9% |
| Most popular program | Business, Management & Marketing — 29% of degrees | Health Professions — 28% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Health Professions — 21% of degrees | Business, Management & Marketing — 19% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | Parks, Recreation & Fitness — 8% of degrees | Visual & Performing Arts — 9% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | Homeland Security & Protective Services — 7% of degrees | Parks, Recreation & Fitness — 8% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | Education — 6% of degrees | Education — 5% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions — $120,179/yr | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions — $102,325/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 12% | 9.7% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 1,484 | 1,492 |
| Students per professor | 13 : 1 | 13 : 1 |
| Graduate students | 371 | 426 |
| Average professor pay | $8,851/mo | $8,143/mo |
| Full-time professors | 59% | 93% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | Middle States Commission on Higher Education | Middle States Commission on Higher Education |
| Median family income | $76,296 | $73,391 |
| Setting | City (small) | Suburb (large) |
| Location | Wilkes-Barre, PA | Greensburg, PA |
| Region | Mid East | Mid East |
| Founded | 1946 | 1883 |
| Public or private | Private (nonprofit) | Private (nonprofit) |
| Main degree offered | Bachelor's degrees | Bachelor's degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs | Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
| Main or branch campus | Main campus | Main campus |
| International students | 1.6% | 0% |
| Men | 52% | 36% |
| Women | 48% | 64% |
| White students | 71% | 78% |
| Black students | 6.4% | 6.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 15% | 4.2% |
| Asian students | 2.8% | 2.9% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3.1% |
| Other / not reported | 0.5% | 5.1% |
| Special type | Religiously affiliated | Religiously affiliated |
| First-generation students | 29% | 24% |
| Part-time students | 1.4% | 6.6% |
| Students age 25+ | 2.8% | 13% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $12,208/yr | $10,140/yr |
| Endowment | $120.6M | $62.9M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus | Yes — dorms on campus |
| Beds in campus housing | 1,052 | 880 |
| Required to live on campus | No | No |
| Room charge (campus housing) | $8,000/yr | No data reported |
| Meal plan charge | $7,086/yr | No data reported |
| Meal plan offered | Yes | Yes |
| Meals per week | Varies by week | Varies by week |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic |
| Federal designation | None | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | Yes |
| Undergraduate research | No | Yes |
| ROTC | Yes — Army, Air Force | No |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | No | No |
| Credit for life experience | Yes | Yes |
| Online classes | Yes | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | No | Yes |
| Weekend & evening classes | Yes | Yes |
| Teacher certification | Yes | Yes |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | Yes | Yes |
| On-campus day care | No | No |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | No |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | Yes | Yes |
| Credit for military training | No | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | No | No |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | No | No |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | No |
| Athletics | ||
| Athletics data from | 2024-25 | 2024-25 |
| College sports level | NCAA Division III with football | NCAA Division II with football |
| Football team | Yes | Yes |
| Varsity teams | 23 | 16 |
| Student athletes | 560 | 575 |
| Athletic scholarships | $0 | $3.8M |
| Athletics budget | $3.6M | $8.9M |
| Athletics revenue | $3.6M | $8.9M |
| Recruiting spend | $72,042 | $107,879 |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.