Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing

Wilkes Barre, PA · Public · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePublic
Highest AwardCertificate
Undergraduates85
Student-Faculty Ratio11:1
Largest Program Tuition$24,150

About Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing

Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing is a public institution in Wilkes Barre, PA, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 85 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 11:1. The school is listed in the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which is the source for every figure on this page.

Official website: www.wbpracnsg.com

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing is $24,150 per year. This is the figure the Department of Education collects for schools whose students are concentrated in a single program, rather than a school-wide in-state rate.

For context, the average in-state tuition at the 182 Pennsylvania colleges that do report one is $26,753.

Outcomes and student profile at Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$48,705
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)52%
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$17,678
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants59%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over67%
First-generation students61%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.

FAQ

How much does Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing cost?

The published tuition for Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing's largest program is $24,150 per year, according to College Scorecard. Program-level tuition is reported instead of a school-wide rate when a school's enrollment is concentrated in one program.

How big is Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing?

Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing enrolls about 85 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 11:1.

What kind of school is Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing?

Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing is a public institution in Wilkes Barre, PA. Its highest award is a certificate, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing does not report such a cohort to the federal survey, so no school-wide rate is published — typically because the school serves transfer, returning or part-time students, or reports tuition by program instead.

How much do graduates of Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing are $48,705 a year, according to College Scorecard.

How much debt do students at Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing take on?

The median debt among Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing graduates who borrowed is $17,678, according to College Scorecard.