University of Scranton
#20 in Pennsylvania
4-years Private College In Scranton, PA
University of Scranton (referred to as Scranton) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Scranton, PA. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Scranton is $52,309. The school has a total enrollment of 4,731 and student to faculty ratio is 8.33% (12 to 1).The highest degree offered at University of Scranton is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Associate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $52,309 (2023) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 84.35% |
| Student Population | 4,731 |
| Test Scores | 1,230 (SAT) 27 (ACT) |
| Graduation Rate | 79% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
University of Scranton is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1927 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Scranton is $52,309 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at University of Scranton is $11,630 for academic year 2021-2022. University of Scranton offers the alternative tuition plans. 93 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $27,952 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at University of Scranton is 84.35% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 13.16%. The average SAT score is 1,230 and the average ACT score is 27. University of Scranton accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 4,731 students are attending at University of Scranton (3,593 undergraduate students). There are 280 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 120 part-time faculty working for University of Scranton. The students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 892 (full-time) and 168 (part-time). The graduation rate at University of Scranton is 79% and the retention rate is 85% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
University of Scranton offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. University of Scranton offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On University of Scranton campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
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University of Scranton Mission Statement
The University of Scranton is a Catholic and Jesuit university animated by the spiritual vision and the tradition of excellence characteristic of the Society of Jesus and those who share its way of proceeding. The University is a community dedicated to the freedom of inquiry and personal development fundamental to the growth in wisdom and integrity of all who share its life.