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.
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- 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.
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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!
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Inspired by our Catholic and Jesuit mission, this is a rigorous education designed for personal and professional success. Regardless of the path you choose, there are fundamental skills and attributes that leading employers and graduate schools want – and that our university provides.

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KNOWLEDGE IS POWER

WE ARE THE SOURCE

KNOWLEDGE IS POWER

WE ARE THE SOURCE

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Choose from 70 bachelor's degree programs, 48 minors and concentrations in our three undergraduate colleges.

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Our 30+ master's degree & doctoral programs will challenge the way you look at the world and help transform your life.

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Student Life

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A healthy, balanced life—it's the way to a better education, a better career, a better you. Attention to wellness gives you a more positive outlook, which helps you to positively influence others.

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Rev. Joseph Marina, S.J., president of The University of Scranton, met with presidents and senior officials at a dozen universities in Taiwan during his visit there in November. The trip was sponsored by Taiwan’s Ministry of Education in cooperation with the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in New York.

December 05, 2023

Scranton President Visits Universities in Taiwan

Rev. Joseph Marina, S.J., president of The University of Scranton, met with presidents and senior officials at a dozen universities in Taiwan during his visit there in November. The trip was sponsored by Taiwan’s Ministry of Education in cooperation with the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in New York.

Taiwan’s Ministry of Education hosts Scranton delegation for meetings at a dozen universities to explore mutually beneficial partnerships.

December 05, 2023

Students Participate in PwC Case Competition at Scranton

More than 60 students actively learned about real-world business scenarios by participating in PwC’s Case Competition at Scranton in November.

December 05, 2023

Empty Stocking Fund Benefit Concert Set for Dec. 10

Audience member donations for admittance to the Empty Stocking Fund Benefit Concert will benefit local families in need this holiday season.

December 05, 2023

Chemistry Professor, Students Publish Original Research

Chemistry professor worked with students and published two original research articles in American Chemical Society journals.

December 05, 2023

Club Spotlight: Scranton Rugby Club

Domenic M. Scaffidi '25, a member of the Scranton Rugby Club, said that beyond the thrill of the game, joining the Norsemen means entering 'a tight-knit community where you will not only find friends, but you will find brothers'.

Upcoming Events

Decemeber 10, 2023

EMPTY STOCKING FUND BENEFIT CONCERT

Sun., Dec. 10, 2023, 7:30 p.m.EMPTY STOCKING FUND BENEFIT CONCERTAdmission: one new unwrapped toy, new toiletry items, or a cash donation. All proceeds directly benefit local...

February 20, 2024

Ethics Across the Curriculum Lecture - Dr. Karen Smith, Chief Ethicist for the Henry Ford Health System

As part of the Ethics Across the Curriculum initiative, Dr. Karen Smith, the Chief Ethicist for the Henry Ford Health System in Michigan, will talk about the role of ethics in health care, sharing...

May 19, 2024

2024 Spring - Undergrad and Graduate Commencement

2024 Spring: Undergrad and Graduate Commencement

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