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.
Fall 2023 Dean's List
Spring 2023 Dean's List Addition
Rose Kelly Awards
Frank O'Hara Awards
PwC Case Competition
Research Presented at International Conference
Students Place Second and Third in Cyber Security Competition
Graduate Students Present Research in Slovakia
Students Participate in Emergency Management Drill
Sanofi Excellence in STEM Scholars
Class of 2027 Students Begin Magis Honors Program
Incoming Students Joining Scranton's Business Honors Program
Scranton Names Class of 2027 Presidential Scholars
Students Participated in Summer Internships and Research Projects
Students Study Abroad through Travel Courses during Summer 2023
Students Study Mandarin Chinese in Taiwan
Scranton Cadets Travel World for Leadership Training
National Jesuit Leadership Conference
Education Majors Serve as Student Teachers
Royal Experience 2023
Summer 2023 Research Fellowships
Study Abroad Programs during Spring 2023
Orientation Leaders for Class of 2027
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
