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Wilkes University - Campus Life
 Environment | Campus Description | Housing | Regulations | Student Employment
 
Environment 
 
The Northeastern region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
The campus area is 25 acres.
Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
 
 Campus Description and Transportation Services
 
Description:
 25-acre campus in Wilkes-Barre (population: 50,000), 120 miles from New
 York City and Philadelphia. Served by bus; airport serves Avoca (seven
 miles); train serves Philadelphia. Public transportation serves campus.
 
 Housing
 
Types of Housing
 
Students who are required to live on campus:Coed Dorms.
Women's Dorms.
Men's Dorms.
50% of all students live in school housing of some type.
 
Campus housing is not available for all unmarried students regardless of year. Reason:
Contact School Directly
Students under age 18 must live on campus unless living with family.
 
 Campus Rules, Regulations & Policies
 
 
All students may have cars on campus.
25% of all students have cars on campus.
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age.
 
Other Policies
 
Class attendance policies set by individual instructors
Hazing Prohibited
 
 Student Employment
 
 
33% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $700 per year working part-time on campus.
This school participates in College Work/Study Program.
Institutional employment is available.
Part-time off-campus employment opportunities are good.
Freshmen are not discouraged from working during first term.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
	
		  
		  
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