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King's College

Wilkes Barre, PA

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    58%
  • Majors Available
    53
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    11:1
  • Retention Rate
    77%


AP Credit Policy

AP Scores of 3,4 or 5 are accepted.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design33ARTS 122
3-D Art and Design33ARTS 122
Art History33ARTS 121
Biology33NSCI 173
44BIOL 113, 113L
58BIOL 113, 113L, 210 210L
Calculus AB34MATH 125
44MATH 129
Calculus BC34MATH 129
48MATH 129, 130
Chemistry33NSCI 172
48CHEM 113, 113L, 114, 114L
Chinese Language and Culture33LANG 101
Comparative Government and Politics33PS 255
Computer Science A33CS 133
Computer Science Principles3Not availableCS 100
Drawing33ARTS 123
English Language and Composition33ENGL 110
English Literature and Composition33ENGL 144
43HNRS 203
Environmental Science33NSCI 179
43HNRS 270
European History33HIST 101
43HNRS 136
French Language and Culture33FREN 104
German Language and Culture33GERM 104
Human Geography33GEOG 101
Italian Language and Culture33LANG 104
Japanese Language and Culture33LANG 104
Latin33LANG 104
Macroeconomics33ECON 111
Microeconomics33ECON 112
Music Theory33ARTS 113
Physics 143PHYS 111
33PHYS 108
Physics 243PHYS 112
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism33PHYS 112
43PHYS 114
Physics C: Mechanics33PHYS 111
43PHYS 113
Pre-Calculus3Not availableNot available
Psychology33PSYC 101
Spanish Language and Culture33SPAN 104
Spanish Literature and Culture33SPAN 105
Statistics33MATH 124
43MATH 126
54MATH 128
United States Government and Politics33PS 101
United States History33HIST 111
43HNRS 135
World History: Modern33HIST 102
43HNRS 136


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Certificate, Master's, and Doctoral

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Athletic Training/Trainer
  • B

    • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
    • Biological and Physical Sciences
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Biomedical Sciences, General
    • Business Administration and Management, General
  • C

    • Chemistry, General
    • Civil Engineering, General
    • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
    • Communication and Media Studies, Other
    • Computer Science
    • Computer and Information Sciences, General
    • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
    • Curriculum and Instruction
  • D

    • Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
  • E

    • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
    • Economics, General
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other
    • Environmental Science
    • Environmental Studies
    • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • F

    • Finance, General
    • French Language and Literature
  • G

    • General Studies
  • H

    • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
    • Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
    • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
    • History, General
    • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • I

    • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • L

    • Latin American Studies
  • M

    • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
    • Mathematics, General
    • Mechanical Engineering
  • N

    • Neuroscience
    • Nutrition Sciences
  • P

    • Philosophy
    • Physician Assistant
    • Physics, General
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
    • Psychology, General
    • Psychology, Other
  • R

    • Reading Teacher Education
    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • S

    • Sociology
    • Spanish Language and Literature
    • Special Education and Teaching, General
  • T

    • Theology/Theological Studies
  • W

    • Women's Studies

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


Special Academics Program

  • Accelerated Study
  • Cross-Registration
  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • English as a Second Language
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • ROTC, Army
  • Student-Designed Major
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification
  • Undergraduate Research


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