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About King's College

King's College is a liberal arts college located in Wilkes-Barre, which is a city in Northeastern Pennsylvania, USA, serving as the county seat of Luzerne County, with more than 549 400 people, living within its limits, at the time of the 2007 census.

The college was established in 1946 and was founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross from the University of Notre Dame. It offers its students 35 majors in business, humanities and social sciences, education, sciences and allied health programs, as well as 10 pre-professional programs and 7 special concentrations.

Athletics

The athletic teams at King's College are nicknamed the Monarchs and they compete in NCAA Division III, Middle Atlantic Corporation. Their distinctive colors are red and gold and their mascot is Leo the Lion.

Notable Alumni

Among King's College's noteworthy alumni, there are also: Timothy J. Barberich - founder of Sepracor, William G. McGowan - former MCI Communications chairman, and Thomas M. Leighton - Wilkes-Barre mayor.

Quick Facts

Address: 133 North River Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA.

Student/Faculty Ratio: 14:1.

Average Class Size: 18.