School Summary

The University of Scranton


General Information:

Founded in 1888, The University of Scranton is seated on 58 acres located in Lackawanna county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 13:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 988. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
Religious control

Address, Phone and URL:

800 Linden Street

Scranton, PA
18510
For more information call: 570 941-7400. This school has a website at https://www.scranton.edu/
Application information for this school is available at admissions.scranton.edu/apply/index.shtml


Application Deadline: August
Application Fee: $0
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Application Requirements:
Recommended Tests: SAT or ACT


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $0.00 $0.00
Room and Board $17,380.00 $17,380.00
Fees $500.00 $500.00
Total $17,880.00 $17,880.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.scranton.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: No degree programs are available as an online learning option, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 12% 12%
600-699 56% 42%
500-599 29% 40%
400-499 3% 6%
300-399 0% 0%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 34%
24-29 53%
18-23 13%
12-17 0%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 31%
11-25% 25.00%
26-50% 35.00%
Under 50% 9.00%



Baseball, Basketball, Crew, Equestrian sports, Fencing, Golf, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Wrestling, Cross-country running

Basketball, Crew, Equestrian sports, Fencing, Field hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Archery, Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Skiing (downhill), Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Wrestling, Cross-country running

Archery, Badminton, Basketball, Cheerleading, Field hockey, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Skiing (downhill), Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Cross-country running



No intercollegiate male scholarships found.


No intercollegiate female scholarships found.


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 1,585
Female 2,081
Total 3,666


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 2,061
Female 2,764
Total 4,825

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 3%
African American 4%
Hispanic 12%
Native American 0%
White 74%
Other 6%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 98%
At Least 25 Years Old 2%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 45%
Out Of State 56%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 61%
Live Off Campus 39%


Spring Fling, Senior Formal, Presidents Ball

Service-oriented student clubs, United Colors, Retreat Programs, Biology/Pre-Medicine clubs, Pre-Law Society


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 16.0101                                           Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
  • 09.0900                                           Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 52.1301                                           Management Science
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 16.1200                                           Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 26.0901                                           Physiology, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 51.0000                                           Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • 43.0403                                           Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
  • 51.2207                                           Public Health Education and Promotion
  • 11.0701                                           Computer Science
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 11.0401                                           Information Science/Studies
  • 03.0104                                           Environmental Science
  • 51.0201                                           Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
  • 26.1102                                           Biostatistics
  • 15.1501                                           Engineering/Industrial Management
  • 26.0203                                           Biophysics
  • 43.0406                                           Forensic Science and Technology
  • 09.0100                                           Communication, General
  • 43.0104                                           Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • 11.0103                                           Information Technology
  • 09.0702                                           Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • 16.0901                                           French Language and Literature
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 44.0000                                           Human Services, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 16.0501                                           German Language and Literature
  • 05.0107                                           Latin American Studies
  • 05.0207                                           Women's Studies
  • 26.1501                                           Neuroscience
  • 16.0902                                           Italian Language and Literature
  • 16.1203                                           Latin Language and Literature
  • 09.0402                                           Broadcast Journalism
  • 38.0201                                           Religion/Religious Studies
  • 26.0202                                           Biochemistry
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 45.0901                                           International Relations and Affairs
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 14.0901                                           Computer Engineering, General
  • 52.1001                                           Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 24.0101                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • 14.0102                                           Pre-Engineering
  • 30.7102                                           Business Analytics
  • 14.1001                                           Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • 14.1901                                           Mechanical Engineering
  • 14.0903                                           Computer Software Engineering
  • 51.2306                                           Occupational Therapy/Therapist
  • 52.0703                                           Small Business Administration/Management
  • 51.0701                                           Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • 51.2308                                           Physical Therapy/Therapist
  • 52.0203                                           Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • 52.0205                                           Operations Management and Supervision
  • 52.1101                                           International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1203                                           Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • 13.1205                                           Secondary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1210                                           Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • 31.0505                                           Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • 26.0299                                           Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other
  • 40.0599                                           Chemistry, Other
  • 16.9999                                           Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • 51.9999                                           Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other

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