We are. Colonels love this campus and can’t wait to show you around.
Check out the activity and excitement of an open house or plan a personalized visit
designed just for you. Come see us and really get to know the spot Colonels call home.
Looking to transfer to Wilkes? Our transfer counselors are ready to help you get started! Sign up for a one-on-one session to receive a credit evaluation of your college transcripts and discuss your path to becoming a Wilkes student.
Discover what it’s like to be part of the Wilkes University community at our Open House! Throughout the day, you’ll have the chance to connect with current students during a live panel, explore our academic programs by speaking directly with faculty, and learn about campus resources like student clubs, support services, and career development. Our Academic and Information Fair brings everything together in one place so you can find what excites you most. You’ll also get to attend breakout sessions on topics such as financial aid, student life, and choosing the right major to help you prepare for the next step in your journey. Whether you’re just starting your college search or narrowing down your options, this day is all about helping you imagine yourself here—and showing you how we’ll support you every step of the way.
Getting ready to start college this fall? Wondering about ways to pay for college? We’ve got you covered! If you are a new first-year or transfer student planning to attend Wilkes this fall, you (and your family) are invited to our Paying for College virtual event. Join our financial aid experts from the comfort of home to learn more about federal and private loans, scholarships, our payment plan, important dates and more – everything you need to explore your financial options. Admitted students can register for one of the below dates by using your student Admissions Application Portal login.
High school juniors and seniors who are considering majoring in pharmacy can register for Discover Pharmacy, a two-day camp offered by Wilkes University’s Nesbitt School of Pharmacy.
Discover Pharmacy will give you an opportunity to talk with current pharmacy students, faculty, deans and working pharmacists. The camp combines fun and learning to introduce you to pharmacy’s dynamic blend of science and patient care.
This year, we are offering two sessions to accommodate even more attendees!
Get Ready for Transfer Student Orientation! We’re excited to welcome you to the Colonel community! This summer, join us for Transfer/New Student Orientation: your official start to life at Wilkes University.
🗓️ Date: Friday, August 22 📍 Location: Henry Student Center 🕘 Check-in: Begins at 9:00 a.m. | Program Starts: 9:30 a.m.
During this in-person event, you’ll: ✔️ Meet fellow transfer and new students ✔️ Connect with campus support services ✔️ Get your questions answered about majors, class schedules, and more during a one-on-one session with an Advising Coordinator
Feel free to bring up to two guests to experience the day with you!
Let’s make your transition smooth, successful, and exciting. We can’t wait to meet you!
You and your family are invited to schedule an appointment for a campus visit tailored
just for you!
Appointments are limited, so please register at least 48 hours in advance. You can
choose a day and time by visiting the link below or contacting the Office of Admissions
at 570-408-4400 or admissions@wilkes.edu.
Thinking about attending Wilkes this fall, but still nervous about the financial aid
process? Don’t be! Our financial aid team is here to ease any stress and guide you
through the processes, from answering general questions to helping you complete your
FAFSA and discussing your aid eligibility. Schedule a personalized on campus or virtual
visit with a financial aid professional today!
Looking to take the next step after community college? Or perhaps you’ve decided that
your first college choice is not the right fit to help you achieve your goals. Schedule
a virtual appointment to speak with one of our transfer counselors to have all of
your questions answered and to see if Wilkes is the right fit for you!
Get to know Wilkes better before you visit in person. View every aspect of campus
and hear what current students have to say about Wilkes in our virtual tour.
Patrons requesting accommodations or services at Wilkes University or university-sponsored
events in accordance with The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title III: Public
Accommodations are asked to contact University Events.
It is recommended that requests be made at least five (5) business days prior to any
event.
