King's College (Pennsylvania)

King's College
Latin: Collegium Christi Regis
MottoLatin: Oportet Eum Regnare
Motto in English
"It is fitting that He should reign"
TypePrivate university
Established1946; 78 years ago (1946)
Religious affiliation
Catholic Church (Congregation of Holy Cross)
EndowmentUS$148 million[1]
PresidentThomas Looney
Academic staff
152 full-time, 77 part-time
Administrative staff
339
Students2,300
Location,
US

41°14′53″N 75°52′39″W / 41.24806°N 75.87750°W / 41.24806; -75.87750
CampusUrban, 48 acres (19 ha)[2]
Colors  Red
  Gold
NicknameMonarchs
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division III, Middle Atlantic Conference
MascotLeo the Lion
Websitewww.kings.edu

King's College is a private Catholic university in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. It is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and located within the Diocese of Scranton.

  1. ^ "Part One" (PDF). Nacubo.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 17, 2012. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
  2. ^ "King's College (PA) – Admissions, Rankings, Financial Aid". The Princeton Review. October 1, 2016. Retrieved January 4, 2017.