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.
National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association Awarded Gold Chapter Honors

Published Research Articles Recognized by the Institute of Management Accountants

Honor Society Awarded Highest Chapter Status


Long Term Service


Donning of the Stole Ceremony

Outstanding Graduate Awards

Class Night 2023

Elise Westhafer Wins Fulbright Award

Isaiah Livelsberger Received Fulbright Award


Spring 2023 Dean's List


Fall 2022 Dean's List Additions

Class of 2023 Honors Program Graduates

Class of 2023 Graduates of Magis Honors Program


Special Jesuit Liberal Arts Honors Program Graduates


Class of 2023 Business Honors Program Graduates


2023 Business Leadership Honors Program Graduates

Scranton Graduates Commissioned as Second Lieutenants

University of Scranton Confers Master's and Doctoral Degrees

University of Scranton Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony


Students to Become Common Home Corps Leaders


National Jesuit Honor Society

Taegan Mills Recognized for Volunteer Service

Cyber Forensic Competition

Student Scholars Celebrated at Scranton

Marketing Honor Society


Business Honor Society


Communication Honor Society


Philosophy Honor Society

Political Science Honor Society

Chemistry Honor Society
