About Us
- Scranton is a private Catholic and Jesuit institution that delivers a transformative education, grounded in the liberal arts.
  Scranton is a private Catholic and Jesuit institution that delivers a transformative education, grounded in the liberal arts.
Academics
- At The University of Scranton, our rigorous, in-depth education provides the field-specific knowledge and competencies needed for professional success.
  At The University of Scranton, our rigorous, in-depth education provides the field-specific knowledge and competencies needed for professional success.
Admissions
- Become a Royal! Scranton offers the perfect combination of academic environment, social experience, and personal support our students need to build successful lives and careers.
  Become a Royal! Scranton offers the perfect combination of academic environment, social experience, and personal support our students need to build successful lives and careers.
Student Life
- Student Life is vibrant and varied, from ministries-based programs and leadership initiatives to student-run activities, clubs and organizations.
  Student Life is vibrant and varied, from ministries-based programs and leadership initiatives to student-run activities, clubs and organizations.
Current Students
Alumni
- With more than 51,000 Scranton graduates out there, connecting with fellow alumni couldn't be easier, and we're here to help!
  With more than 51,000 Scranton graduates out there, connecting with fellow alumni couldn't be easier, and we're here to help!
Athletics
- Athletics
- Recreation and Intramurals

Non-Traditional Undergraduate

Dexter Hanley Grant

Full-Time Grant

For Non-Traditional undergraduate students enrolled for a minimum of 12 credits per term.
Recipients are chosen based upon demonstrated financial need.
Renewal of this award is contingent upon the student maintaining Satisfactory Academic Progress.
Students must file a FAFSA each academic year.
They range from $500 to $17,000.

Part-Time Grant

For Non-Traditioanl undergraduate students enrolled for fewer than 12 credits per term.
Recipients are chosen based upon demonstrated financial need.
Renewal of this award is contingent upon the student maintaining Satisfactory Academic Progress.
Students must file a FAFSA each academic year.
They range from $500 to $14,000.

Special Scholarships

Robert McDevitt Scholarship
Newcombe Scholarship
Oppenheim Scholarship

ROBERT MCDEVITT SCHOLARSHIP AWARD

An applicant must:

Be a student with financial need
Be a student of academic excellence
Be a student who combines studies with job and family responsibilities

CHARLOTTE W. NEWCOMBE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS

The Charlotte W. Newcombe Foundation (www.newcombefoundation.org).
An applicant must:

Undergraduate, mature student (defined as students 25 years of age and older)
Be registered for at least 6 credits
Have an overall GPA of 3.0 or better

OPPENHEIM SCHOLARSHIP

An applicant must:

Must demonstrate financial need
Preference given to displaced homemaker

If you have any questions, please contact the Financial Aid Office.

To apply for the McDevitt, Newcombe or Oppenheim awards, students must file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by April 15th.

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