Scranton is a private Catholic and Jesuit institution that delivers a transformative education, grounded in the liberal arts.

At The University of Scranton, our rigorous, in-depth education provides the field-specific knowledge and competencies needed for professional success.

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 is vibrant and varied, from ministries-based programs and leadership initiatives to student-run activities, clubs and organizations.

With more than 51,000 Scranton graduates out there, connecting with fellow alumni couldn't be easier, and we're here to help!

Our History

"Old Main" was the flagship building of then St. Thomas College.

Strategic Plan

Our Core, Our Community, Our Commitments

Community & Economic Impact

The University makes a positive economic and community impact on the region.

Campus Growth

In recent years, we've invested more than $260 million in campus improvements, either completed or under way.

About The University

Scranton is a private Catholic and Jesuit institution that delivers a transformative education, grounded in the liberal arts. Every aspect of a Scranton education exists to help our students succeed. Scholars are challenged here, and supported.

Jesuit Tradition

Spirituality is at the core of our mission as a Catholic, Jesuit institution of higher learning.

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Location

Our 58-acre campus is located in the heart of Scranton, a community of 75,000 within a greater metropolitan area of 750,000 people.

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Outcomes and Recognition

Year after year, Scranton is ranked among the top universities in the country for the quality of its academic programs, campus life and commitment to service.

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Office of the President

Meet Joseph G. Marina, S.J., president of Scranton, who hopes that a Scranton education will inspire students to be "a fire that kindles other fires."

Our History

Strategic Plan

Community & Economic Impact

Campus Growth

About The University

Jesuit Tradition

Location

Outcomes and Recognition

Office of the President

By The Numbers

1888founded

3,658undergraduate students

58acre campus

1,299graduate students

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