Schools NCAA Division III King's College
NCAA Division III · 2025–26 Season

King's College Hockey

Wilkes-Barre, PA ·Private Nonprofit ·1,484 undergrads
Program Overview

King's College fields a NCAA Division III hockey program in Wilkes-Barre, PA. The 2025–26 roster carries 24 players, making it a mid-size program within its division.

What sets this roster apart is its international composition — 13 players from outside the United States, representing Canada, BLR, Norway, Ukraine. That kind of international reach is unusual for programs at this level and speaks to active recruiting or strong word-of-mouth in those markets.

Junior hockey–heavy roster

Over 75% of this roster came through junior hockey circuits. Players here have typically spent one or more seasons in competitive junior programs before choosing college hockey — a meaningful indicator of prior competitive experience.

Transfer-friendly environment

4 players transferred from other college programs. Whether from D1 ACHA, D2, or elsewhere, this program has a track record of integrating players who started somewhere else.

School Profile

King's College at a Glance

Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent cohort.

93.1%
Acceptance Rate
Broadly accessible
1,170
Average SAT Score
Combined reading + math
$57,973
Total Annual Cost
Tuition, room, board & fees
60%
4-Year Graduation Rate
Most recent cohort
$59,498
Median Earnings (10yr)
$51,734 at 6 years
$27,000
Median Graduate Debt
Among graduates who borrowed
$44,100
Tuition (Out-of-State)
30% of students receive Pell grants
1,484
Undergraduate Enrollment
Private Nonprofit institution
Roster Geography

Where Do King's College Hockey Players Come From?

24 players · 16 states & regions · 2025–26 roster.

ON6 players
NY3 players
PA2 players
NJ2 players
NL1 player
TX1 player
AB1 player
OH1 player
MN1 player
WV1 player
QC1 player
CAN9 players
BLR1 player
NOR1 player
UKR1 player
JPN1 player

Ontario leads the pipeline with 6 players (25%), but the international component is notable: 13 players from Canada, BLR, Norway give this roster an unusually broad geographic reach.

Player Pedigree

Where Did These Players Play Before King's College?

Prior league breakdown — a proxy for the competitive level players brought with them.

Youth hockey
1
4%
Junior hockey
18
75%
College transfer
4
17%
No prior data
1
4%
Junior hockey

18 players came through competitive junior programs. Junior hockey experience — even at Tier III — represents meaningful development beyond what high school hockey alone provides.

College transfers

4 players transferred from other college programs. The presence of college transfers often indicates a welcoming environment for players looking to change programs without giving up playing.

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Prior leagues, feeder teams, and pipeline trends — filter and compare.
Home Ice

King's College Home Arena

Wilkes-Barre, PA

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For Recruits

Is King's College Hockey a Fit for You?

For players prioritizing ice time and program fit over academic selectivity, King's College is accessible — with a 93.1% acceptance rate, the admissions process is rarely the obstacle. The NCAA program carries 24 players, offering genuine opportunities to make the roster and contribute from day one.