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.

Our Mission Our Location Facts About Scranton National Recognition An Outstanding Value Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

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KNOWLEDGE IS POWER

WE ARE THE SOURCE

KNOWLEDGE IS POWER

WE ARE THE SOURCE

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Choose from 69 bachelor's degree programs, 50 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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News and Events

Editor's Picks

'Moonlight' to Open Black History Month Film Series Feb. 1

January 25, 2023

'Moonlight' to Open Black History Month Film Series Feb. 1

'Moonlight' to Open Black History Month Film Series Feb. 1

Dr. Anthony Betancourt, assistant professor in the Psychology Department, and Dr. Melissa Anyiwo, associate professor in the History Department, will introduce and contextualize each film in the series presented by The Louis Stanley Brown Black Student Union and The University of Scranton's Weinberg Memorial Library.

January 25, 2023

Postcards from 2023 Scranton Intersession

University students who participated in domestic and international Intersession trips share their experiences.

January 24, 2023

Spring Events Planned at University

The following is a list of University of Scranton events planned for the 2023 spring semester.

January 25, 2023

Schemel Forum Courses Set for Spring

The University of Scranton’s Schemel Forum will offer an array of enrichment courses throughout the spring semester.

January 03, 2023

Reminder: University To Hold Day of Service April 22

Show your community the meaning of #Royals4Others.

Upcoming Events

February 03, 2023

Art Gallery Lecture - Travis Prince

Artist's LectureTravis Prince. Frances Cress Welsing. Â Oil on canvas. 2016.Prince is a self-taught portrait artist from South Carolina who currently resides in Scranton,...

February 04, 2023

Tony Lustig Trio In Concert

Sat., Feb. 4, 2023 7:30 p.m.University of Scranton Houlihan McLean Center (Mulberry St. at Jefferson Ave.), admission FREEIN CONCERT: Tony...

February 09, 2023

CBL Talk - Black History and Housing in Scranton, featuring Glynis Johns

Ms. Glynis Johns, CEO and Founder of the Black Scranton Project, a local...

February 11, 2023

21st Annual Northeast PA Brain Bee

21th Annual Northeast PA Brain Bee sponsored by the Neuroscience Program at The University of Scranton. Snow date Feb. 18. PNC Auditorium, Loyola Science Center. Free. Pre-registration...

February 19, 2023

Becoming Frederick Douglass Film Screening and Discussion

Becoming Frederick Douglass...

March 08, 2023

Women of Vision and Courage Award

Join the Jane Kopas Women's Center in collaboration with the 50 Years of Coeducation committee in our Women of Vision and Courage Award ceramony. This celebration will be held in DeNaples 407A...

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