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.
Electrical and Electronic Engineers Honor Society

Economics Honor Society


Healthcare Administration Honor Society


Computing and Information Honor Society


American Advertising Federation Honor Society

Communication Honor Society

Neuroscience Honor Society


Women's Business Honor Society


Theology and Religious Studies Honor Society


Counseling Honor Society

Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) State Leadership Conference

History Honor Society

HamSCI Workshop


Biology Honor Society


Nursing Honor Society


Counseling and Human Services Honor Society

English Honor Society

Spring Break Service Trip


Kinesiology Honor Society


Mathematics Honor Society


Psychology Honor Society

Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Band Festival Performers

Foreign Languages Honor Society

Charles Csaszar of Hopewell Junction Selected for Elite Leadership Program


Students Study Abroad through Travel Courses and Service Trips during Intersession 2023

University Student Teachers Begin at Area Schools


Institute of Internal Auditors Doctoral Dissertation Awards

Fall 2022 Dean's List

Spring 2022 Dean's List Additions


University Students Participate in Study Abroad Programs during Fall 2022
