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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.

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Pre-Med / Pre-Health

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.

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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!

Spiritual Formation

Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) & Confirmation Preparation

RCIA is the process for students to become fully initiated members of the Roman Catholic Church by receiving the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist. Please contact Fred Mercadante if you are interested in learning more.

Spiritual Direction

Spiritual direction provides an opportunity for a student to reflect one-on-one with a qualified spiritual director about the events of one’s life, as well as on a person’s relationship with God and others. Spiritual Direction is conducted privately and confidentially. Spiritual Directors Cathy Seymour or Amy Hoegen are available for further information.

Theology on Tap

Theology on Tap is an opportunity for graduate students from all faith traditions or no faith tradition to gather in fellowship in a casual forum where relevant and challenging presentations on faith, religion, and spirituality are discussed. Must be 21 to participate - ID required. Contact Fred Mercadante if interested.

A Jesuit Vocation

Have you ever thought about becoming a Jesuit priest? Check out this video from from the Maryland and USA Northeast Provinces Vocation Office entitled “The Journey to a Great Life,” featuring Scranton alumnus Adam Rosinski, S.J., Class of 2007. Then check out BeAJesuit.org.

Campus Ministries, DeNaples Center 200

Phone: 570-941-7419 / Fax: 570-941-4837

campusministries@scranton.edu