Wilkes University

Wilkes University is a 4 Year, Private university located at 84 West South Street, Wilkes Barre, PA. Students at Wilkes University can enroll in bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral degree programs.

Wilkes University Military & Veteran Support Programs

Wilkes University offers the following veteran and military support programs: 

• Wilkes University has GI Bill®-approved programs
• Wilkes University is approved for Tuition Assistance
• Wilkes University is a  Yellow Ribbon school
• Wilkes University offers  credit for military
• Wilkes University awards credit for the CLEP exam
• Wilkes University does not award credit for the DSST exam

Is Wilkes University a GI Bill®-approved school?

Yes, Wilkes University is a GI Bill®-approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that the GI Bill® covers your preferred degree program.

Is Wilkes University a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, Wilkes University is a Yellow Ribbon school.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of its tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon.

Does Wilkes University offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

No, Wilkes University does not offer Yellow Ribbon funding for its master's programs.

This means that some tuition costs may not be fully covered by the GI Bill®. As a result, you may have out-of-pocket costs for which you are responsible to cover your full tuition for a master