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.
“Best 377 Colleges,” “Best Buys in College Education,” “America’s Best Colleges,” “A Focus on Student Success” – these are just a few of the ways that the nation’s leading college rankings and guidebooks consistently refer to The University of Scranton.
For 21 consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report has ranked Scranton among the 10 top Master’s Universities in the North. U.S. News has also ranked the University among America’s “up and coming” schools to watch, identifying Scranton among the nation’s universities making “the most promising and innovative changes in area of academics, faculty, student life, campus or facilities.”
In addition, Scranton is among the select colleges in the U.S. earning Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement. The Chronicle of Higher Education has also listed Scranton among the “top producers” of Fulbright awards for American students for ten consecutive years.
Founded in 1888, Scranton is a nationally respected comprehensive university located in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Northeast region with an enrollment of approximately 4,000 undergraduate students and 1,500 graduate students. Scranton has earned accreditation from 17 accrediting agencies, including recognition by the nation’s most prestigious bodies in the fields of business and management, nursing, computer science, physical therapy, occupational therapy, chemistry and counseling.
(see more)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.
“Best 377 Colleges,” “Best Buys in College Education,” “America’s Best Colleges,” “A Focus on Student Success” – these are just a few of the ways that the nation’s leading college rankings and guidebooks consistently refer to The University of Scranton.
For 21 consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report has ranked Scranton among the 10 top Master’s Universities in the North. U.S. News has also ranked the University among America’s “up and coming” schools to watch, identifying Scranton among the nation’s universities making “the most promising and innovative changes in area of academics, faculty, student life, campus or facilities.”
In addition, Scranton is among the select colleges in the U.S. earning Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement. The Chronicle of Higher Education has also listed Scranton among the “top producers” of Fulbright awards for American students for ten consecutive years.
Founded in 1888, Scranton is a nationally respected comprehensive university located in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Northeast region with an enrollment of approximately 4,000 undergraduate students and 1,500 graduate students. Scranton has earned accreditation from 17 accrediting agencies, including recognition by the nation’s most prestigious bodies in the fields of business and management, nursing, computer science, physical therapy, occupational therapy, chemistry and counseling.
Summer 2025 Research Fellowships
Class Night Celebration
Top Master's, Doctoral Graduates Awarded
Jenyah Cunningham Earns Fulbright Award
Rose Kelly Awards
Frank O'Hara Awards
Shelby Traver Wins Fulbright Award
Adrian Laudani Wins Fulbright Award
Class Night Celebration
Outstanding Graduate Karla Shaffer
Advertising Award Ceremony
Outstanding Master's and Doctoral Degree Graduates
Rose Kelly Awards
Frank O'Hara Awards
National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association Awarded Gold Chapter Honors
Outstanding Graduate Awards
Class Night 2023
Isaiah Livelsberger Received Fulbright Award
Elise Westhafer Wins Fulbright Award
Institute of Internal Auditors Doctoral Dissertation Awards
Rose Kelly Awards
Frank O'Hara Awards
University of Scranton class of 2022 graduates were recognized for academic excellence, leadership and service at Class Night.
Outstanding Master's and Doctoral Graduates Awarded
Special Jesuit Liberal Arts Honors Program Graduates
Class of 2022 Honors Program Graduates
Class of 2022 Graduates of Magis Honors Program
2022 Business Leadership Honors Program Graduates
Business Honors Program Graduates
DBA Student Wins Esteemed Dissertation Award