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.
Psi Chi Honor Society

Pi Mu Epsilon Honor Society


Pi Gamma Mu Honor Society


Phi Sigma Tau Honor Society


Kappa Delta Pi

Eta Sigma Gamma Honor Society

Eta Kappa Nu Honor Society


Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society


Beta Beta Beta Honor Society


Alpha Phi Sigma Honor Society

Alpha Kappa Delta Honor Society

Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Society


Alpha Sigma Nu Honor Society


University of Scranton Students Participate in Service Trips During Easter Break


University of Scranton Students Participate in Service Trips During Easter Break

Psychological Association Annual Meeting

Psychological Association Annual Meeting Presentation

Pennsylvania State Intercollegiate Band Festival Performance

University of Scranton Education Majors Student Teach at Area Schools

University of Scranton Education Majors Student Teach at Area Schools

Vitkus Earns Academic All-District Honors From CoSIDA

Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology Majors Present Research at International Cell Biology Conference

Vitkus Named University of Scranton Athlete of the Week

Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology Majors Present Research at International Cell Biology Conference

Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology Majors Present Research at International Cell Biology Conference


O'Hara Award for Academic Achievement

Payonk Earns University of Scranton Athlete of the Week Honors

Rose Kelly Awards

Fall 2015 Dean's List


Fall 2015 Dean's List
