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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.

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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.

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Graduation

Students earn a doctor of physical therapy degree or a master's degree from The University of Scranton at its graduate commencement.
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Graduation - 2015 Jun 5

Business Leadership Honors Program

Students were accepted into The University of Scranton's Kania School of Management Business Leadership Honors Program. This highly-selective program accepts just 15 sophomores from all majors each spring.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Jun 11

Graduation

Students earn a doctor of physical therapy degree or a master's degree from The University of Scranton at its graduate commencement.
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Graduation - 2015 Jun 5

Graduation

The University of Scranton conferred more than 930 bachelor's and associate degrees at its undergraduate commencement.
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Graduation - 2015 Jun 4

Benjamin Turcea of Baltimore Earns Prestigious Fulbright Award

Benjamin Turcea of Baltimore was among the two University of Scranton class of 2015 graduates to earn prestigious Fulbright scholarships. Since 1972, a total of 150 Scranton students have been awarded grants in the competitions administered by the Institute of International Education, including Fulbrights.
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Scholarship - 2015 Jun 2

Alpha Phi Sigma Honor Society

University of Scranton students inducted into Alpha Phi Sigma, the national honor society for criminal justice students.
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Honor Society - 2015 Jun 2

Alpha Sigma Lambda

University of Scranton students inducted into Alpha Sigma Lambda, the national honor society for part-time and full-time adult students.
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Honor Society - 2015 Jun 2

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Competition

University of Scranton students take first and third place honors in competitions at the 2015 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Region 2 Student Activities Conference.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 May 20

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Competition

University of Scranton students take first and third place honors in competitions at the 2015 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Region 2 Student Activities Conference.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 May 20

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Competition

University of Scranton students take first and third place honors in competitions at the 2015 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Region 2 Student Activities Conference.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 May 20

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Competition

University of Scranton students take first and third place honors in competitions at the 2015 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
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Student Competition - 2015 May 20

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Contest

University of Scranton students take first place honors in competitions at the 2015 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Region 2 Student Activities Conference.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 May 20

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Competition

University of Scranton students take first and third place honors in competitions at the 2015 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Region 2 Student Activities Conference.
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Student Competition - 2015 May 20

Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Society

University of Scranton students inducted into Alpha Epsilon Delta, the national honor society for health pre-professional students
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Honor Society - 2015 May 15

Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society

Eighty University of Scranton students inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma, the business honor society
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Honor Society - 2015 May 13

Upsilon Pi Epsilon

University of Scranton students inducted into Upsilon Pi Epsilon, the only existing international honor society in the computing and information disciplines
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Honor Society - 2015 May 11

Theta Alpha Kappa Honor Society

University of Scranton students inducted into Theta Alpha Kappa, the national honor society in theology and religious studies
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Honor Society - 2015 May 11

Sigma Tau Delta Honor Society

University of Scranton students inducted into Sigma Tau Delta, the national honor society in English
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Honor Society - 2015 May 11

Sigma Pi Sigma Honor Society

University of Scranton students inducted into Sigma Pi Sigma, the national honor society in physics
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Honor Society - 2015 May 11

Psi Chi Honor Society

University of Scranton students inducted into Psi Chi, the national honor society in psychology
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Honor Society - 2015 May 11

Phi Lambda Upsilon

Students Inducted into Phi Lambda Upsilon Honor Society at Scranton
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Honor Society - 2015 May 11

Pi Mu Epsilon Honor Society

University of Scranton students inducted into Pi Mu Epsilon, the national honor society for mathematics majors
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Honor Society - 2015 May 11

Pi Gamma Mu Honor Society

University of Scranton students inducted into Pi Gamma Mu, the international honor society in social science
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Honor Society - 2015 May 11

Phi Alpha Theta Honor Society

Students among The University of Scranton students inducted into Phi Alpha Theta, the international honor society in history.
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Honor Society - 2015 May 11

Phi Sigma Tau Honor Society

Twenty University of Scranton students inducted into Phi Sigma Tau, the international honor society for students of philosophy
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Honor Society - 2015 May 11

Omega Beta Sigma Honor Society

Local Residents Inducted into Omega Beta Sigma Honor Society at Scranton
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Honor Society - 2015 May 11

Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society

Local residents were among The University of Scranton students inducted into Kappa Delta Pi, the international honor society for education.
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Honor Society - 2015 May 11

Eta Sigma Gamma Honor Society

University of Scranton students inducted into Eta Sigma Gamma, the national health education honor society.
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Honor Society - 2015 May 11

Eta Kappa Nu Honor Society

The University of Scranton students inducted into Eta Kappa Nu, the student honor society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE).
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Honor Society - 2015 May 11

Beta Beta Beta Honor Society

Twenty-three University of Scranton students inducted into Beta Beta Beta, the national honor society for biology
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Honor Society - 2015 May 11
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