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Wilkes University — Student Body Report 2025

Student body 2025

Wilkes University is a private nonprofit, doctoral / research institution in Pennsylvania. This report describes who studies here — size, demographics, and retention from 2025 federal data.

Total undergraduate enrollment

1,985

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Undergrad

1,985

First-year retention

72%

full-time

6-yr graduation rate

63%

Race / ethnicity

Race / ethnicity Stacked bar: White 66.3%, Hispanic 11.6%, Non-resident 8.4%, Black 6%, Two or more 3.6%, Asian 3%, Unknown 1%, Native 0.2%, Pacific Islander 0.1%. 66.3% 11.6% 8.4% White 66.3% Hispanic 11.6% Non-resident 8.4% Black 6.0% Two or more 3.6% Asian 3.0% Unknown 1.0% Native 0.2% Pacific Islander 0.1%

Gender

Gender Stacked bar: Women 51.8%, Men 48.2%. 51.8% 48.2% Women 51.8% Men 48.2%

Out of every 100 first-year students

Out of every 100 first-year students Return for sophomore year 72/100; Do not return 28/100
  • Return for sophomore year 72/100
  • Do not return 28/100

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