King's College provides more than 50 clubs and activities, including athletic teams, student organizations, and opportunities for community engagement. Students can participate in NCAA Division III sports or join clubs aligned with their interests.

King's College was founded in 1946 by the Congregation of Holy Cross and is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The college has a long tradition of academic excellence and community service.

King's College offers several on-campus housing options, including Alley Center for Health Sciences (apartments and efficiency rooms for health sciences programs), O'Hara Hall (co-ed apartments with kitchens and common areas), Esseff Hall (a residence hall for women), and Holy Cross Hall (a residence hall for men).

The standard housing contract lasts for 10 months, from mid-August to mid-May. Students can arrange housing for June and July at an additional cost if needed.

Yes, King's College provides commuter housing for students who live with a parent, legal guardian, or close relative and commute to campus each day.

No, King's College is an SAT/ACT optional school. However, if you choose to submit your scores, your eligibility for scholarships and awards will be evaluated based on your academic achievements.

Yes, King's College offers merit scholarships for transfer students, including the St. Francis Scholarship ($27,000), Father Lane Scholarship ($25,000), and Moreau Scholarship ($24,000), among others. These scholarships are renewable for up to eight semesters.

The Presidential Scholarship is a full-tuition award given to the top 5% of applicants. To qualify, you must meet academic criteria, submit your application by January 1, and have a recalculated GPA of at least 3.8. Additionally, you may be invited to an interview for consideration.

King's College offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs across three main academic units: College of Arts and Sciences: Provides a liberal arts education. School of Health Sciences: Offers programs in nursing and occupational therapy. William G. McGowan School of Business: Offers business programs, including marketing and business administration. Additionally, King's College offers nationally accredited programs in fields like physician assistant studies, engineering, chemistry, and education.

King's College is a competitive college that evaluates applicants based on academic performance, extracurricular involvement, and personal qualities. Students applying to undergraduate programs must submit an application, transcripts, and SAT/ACT scores (optional). Graduate program applicants may need to submit additional documentation such as recommendations or test scores specific to their program of interest. For detailed admissions requirements, prospective students should visit the college's official admissions webpage.

King's College offers robust programs in the School of Health Sciences, including nursing and occupational therapy programs. The nursing program focuses on disease prevention, chronic disease management, and hospice care, while the occupational therapy program includes a Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) program. These programs provide students with the skills needed for careers in the healthcare field.

To be admitted to a graduate program at King's College, applicants must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. They must also demonstrate proficiency in written and spoken English, complete a free online application, submit official transcripts, provide letters of recommendation, and, if required, participate in a personal interview with the program director.

Depending on the program, applicants may need to submit additional documents such as a professional résumé, a photocopy of teaching certification, or other relevant materials that demonstrate their qualifications and experience related to the field of study. Always check the specific program’s requirements for more detailed information.

Yes, applicants to graduate programs at King's College must provide letters of recommendation. These should come from instructors or supervisors who can speak to the applicant's qualifications and potential for success in the program.

King's College fosters a welcoming and supportive community rooted in Holy Cross values, emphasizing care and respect for one another. The small campus size allows students to walk between residence halls and classes in under five minutes, creating a close-knit and accessible environment where students quickly feel at home.

King's College offers a range of student services, including tutoring, placement services, day care, health services, and health insurance. These resources aim to support students academically, personally, and professionally throughout their college journey.

Students at King's College can participate in a variety of clubs, intramural sports, and arts programs to develop teamwork and leadership skills. Additionally, the Campus Activities Team provides opportunities for students to plan and organize social and recreational events, helping them build valuable organizational skills.

King's College provides 24/7 security coverage with on-duty officers, some of whom are armed. The campus is equipped with outdoor emergency phones and lighted pathways to enhance safety. Residence halls have controlled access, requiring keys or security cards, and are monitored by front desk security and CCTV cameras.

King's College offers a safety app that tracks a student's location when the emergency button is pressed. The CARE Team, composed of faculty and staff, is available to assist students in need and ensure their well-being.

Students can contact campus security by dialing "0" from campus phones or (570) 208-5900 from off-campus. Additionally, emergency call boxes located throughout the campus can be activated, or students can call 9-1-1 for immediate assistance from Wilkes-Barre City Police or Fire services.

King's College helps international students understand the application process for a Graduate visa. Students can apply for the visa after completing their course, as long as their Student Route or Tier 4 visa is still valid.

Students can request a proof of graduation letter from King's Enrolment Services. This document is often required when applying for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP).

Yes, students can share their job description with King's HR department to determine if it qualifies for a Global Talent visa. The HR department can provide the necessary supporting documents to submit to the Home Office.