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- 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.
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- 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.
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- 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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- 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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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, announced the start of the public phase of the $135 million “A Fire That Kindles Other Fires Campaign to Advance Mission, Access and Excellence,” the largest capital campaign in the University’s 135-year history, at a black-tie gala on campus Sept. 16.

September 18, 2023

A Fire That Kindles Other Fires Campaign Announced

Rev. Joseph Marina, S.J., president of The University of Scranton, announced the start of the public phase of the $135 million “A Fire That Kindles Other Fires Campaign to Advance Mission, Access and Excellence,” the largest capital campaign in the University’s 135-year history, at a black-tie gala on campus Sept. 16.

Scranton begins public phase of historic $135 million Fire that Kindles Other Fires campaign to advance mission, access and excellence.

September 18, 2023

Scranton Ranked in U.S. News Top 10 for 30 Years

U.S. News ranked The University of Scranton in the top 10 “Best Regional Universities in North” for the 30th consecutive year.

September 19, 2023

Edward and Patricia Leahy Honored by University

The University of Scranton honored long-time benefactors Edward and Patricia Leahy with its President’s Medal.

September 15, 2023

University of Scranton Names Four New Trustees

The University of Scranton names four new members, including three alumni, to its Board of Trustees.

September 15, 2023

Living Against the Grain Author Talk Set for Sept. 21

Theology professor and award-winning author to discuss “Living Against the Grain” at Ignatian Values in Action Lecture on Sept. 21.

Upcoming Events

August 28, 2023

2023 Fall - Classes Begin

2023 Fall: Classes Begin

September 28, 2023

Fr. Clooney Lecture

Fr. Clooney will discuss his work in Comparative Theology. In particular, he will talk about: What is Comparative...

October 12, 2023

J.R. McNeill - Bison Hide, Elephant Tusk, and Sperm Whale Oil-The Industrial Revolution and the Late Holocene Depletions ca. 1800-1920

Humanities Forum Lecture: â€œBison Hide, Elephant Tusk, and Sperm Whale Oil: The Industrial Revolution and the â€˜Late Holocene Depletionsâ€™ ca. 1800-1920â€By J.R. McNeill, Distinguished...

October 22, 2023

Fall Open House I

Join us at our Open House and learn allÂ that Scranton has to offer.Attend presentations, take a campus tour, and meet with faculty, students, coaches and staff.Â Registration...

November 05, 2023

Fall Open House II

Join us at our Open House and learn allÂ that Scranton has to offer.Attend presentations, take a campus tour, and meet with faculty, students, coaches and staff.Â Registration...

May 19, 2024

2024 Spring - Undergrad and Graduate Commencement

2024 Spring: Undergrad and Graduate Commencement

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