King's College (PA)

Tuition: $40,880
Room and Board: $14, 286
Fees: $422

99% of first-year students receive a merit-based scholarship. All families are encouraged to fill out the Free Application For Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for additional grant and loan consideration.

King's is located on a small urban campus in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.

King's gives students easy access to state-of-the-art facilities and technology. Our brand-new Mulligan Center for Engineering features four large multi-use classrooms, student study areas, faculty offices, six fully equipped laboratories, 3D printers, and Auto-Cad software equipment. The Richard A. Alley Center for Health Sciences is home to our Physician Assistant, Athletic Training, and Exercise Science students. The Alley Center features an on-site cadaver lab, exam rooms as well as a 1,500+ square foot exercise science lab. Finally, our AACSB Accredited McGowan School of Business showcases state-of-the-art BARCO System technology which creates an immersive experience for students.

King's offers seven living arrangements from single rooms to apartments, all Wi-Fi ready. Residence halls are secure, accessible only by student ID card or the desk attendant on duty. They also have 24-hour computer labs, lounges with cable television and laundry rooms that text you when your clothes are done. Commuters have plenty of spots on campus to call home and tons of resources available to help you engage in college life.

Athletic Facilities:

–  McCarthy Stadium

A multi-purpose synthetic turf field used by the football, soccer, field hockey, and lacrosse teams. The stadium seats more than 3,000 spectators and has lights to allow for evening games and practices.

–  Robert L. Betzler Athletic Complex

The 33-acre Robert L. Betzler Athletic Complex is one of the finest facilities in the MAC for football, field hockey, baseball, softball, soccer, and lacrosse.

–  John J. Dorish Field House

The John J. Dorish Field House has home and visitor locker rooms, athletic training facilities, and equipment and laundry rooms for all teams using the Beltzer Athletic Complex.

–  Lipo Field

Home to baseball, Lipo Field was described by one major league scout as "one of the finest natural grass fields in the tri-state region."

–  Softball Field

King's softball field has served as the host site for a number of MAC Freedom Conference championship tournaments over the years. The field includes an electronic scoreboard, home and visitor's dugouts, a batting cage, and bullpen areas.

–  Leffler Field

Leffler Field is home to men's and women's soccer, as well as the women's lacrosse team. The teams split games and practice times on the grass surface of Leffler Field and the synthetic turf surface at McCarthy Stadium.

–  Track and Field

Our track at the Betzler Athletic Complex is home to our men's and women's track and field team.

–  McGrane Gymnasium

McGrane Gymnasium is the home of the men's and women's basketball, women's and men's volleyball, and wrestling teams. King's baseball, softball, and lacrosse teams use this facility for indoor practice during the winter months. The facility seats 2,550 spectators, with bleachers that can be opened or retracted to accommodate the needs of the team using the facility. The gym features a wrestling room and an indoor batting cage and pitching areas for baseball and softball.

–  Scandlon Pool

King's swim teams practice and compete in Scandlon Pool, an indoor six-lane venue with spectator seating for 150. The pool has hosted numerous colleges meets and tournaments, as well as high school district events over the years.

–  Intermetro Wellness Center

One of the finest facilities of its kind in Division III, the Intermetro Wellness Center is a two-story complex featuring the latest in sports training technology. The center includes 5,000 pounds of free weights, five full-rack stations with platforms for strength lifting, 6,000 pounds of dumbbells, eight Hammer Strength units, and a number of weight training machines. The center has nearly 30 cardiovascular exercise machines, including treadmills, stationary bikes, elliptical and rowing machines, as well as an aerobics/dance room.

–  Scandlon Recreation Center

The recently completed, multi-million-dollar Scandlon Recreation Center provides all King's students expanded recreational and exercise opportunities. Located next to the Physical Education Center, this new indoor facility provides additional practice space for the College's intercollegiate teams, including several multi-purpose courts and an indoor track. The Center also includes a state-of-the-art sports medicine facility that enables athletes to receive treatment and rehab on campus.

–  Esports Arena

The brand new, state-of-the-art arena provides gamers with 1,625 square feet of gaming space. High-performance Intel based gaming desktops with elite competitive peripherals will allow gamers first-class equipment, while also providing a player's lounge within the facility. Most important, the College will be dedicating a Gigabit fiber network and internet connectivity exclusively for the arena.

–  Kirby Park

The newly resurfaced tennis courts at Kirby Park provide King's men's and women's teams with a facility of such quality that the Middle Atlantic Conference Individual Championships are hosted there every year

• Area Attractions
• Elk Mountain Ski Resort
• F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts
• Gettysburg National Military Park
• Hersheypark
• Independence National Historical Park and Liberty Bell
• Mohegan Sun Arena
• Montage Mountain Ski Resort
• Philadelphia Museum of Art
• PNC Field, home of the RailRiders (Minor League Baseball affiliate of the New York Yankees)
• Pocono Mountains
• Valley Forge National Historic Park