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Located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, University of Scranton is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of University of Scranton is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

80 Undergraduate Degrees
32 Graduate Degrees
$44,672 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
84% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of Scranton?

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Contact details for University of Scranton are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 800 Linden Street, Scranton, PA 18510-4699
Phone: 570-941-7400
Website: www.scranton.edu

How Do I Get Into University of Scranton?

You can apply to University of Scranton online at: admissions.scranton.edu/apply/index.shtml

Admission Requirements for University of Scranton

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 1
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into University of Scranton?

84% Acceptance Rate
58% Of Accepted Are Women
35% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 84%, University of Scranton may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 42% of accepted students are men and 58% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 86%, and the acceptance rate for women is 83%.

Average Test Scores

About 35% of students accepted to University of Scranton submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 660. Math scores were between 570 and 660.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Scranton  ( 580 to 660 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of Scranton  ( 570 to 660 )
200
800
University of Scranton received ACT scores from 4% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 25 and 30. Math scores were between 24 and 0. Composite scores were between 25 and 31.

ACT English Scores for University of Scranton  ( 25 to 30 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for University of Scranton  ( 25 to 31 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of Scranton?

$44,672 Net Price
68% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of University of Scranton is $44,672. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At University of Scranton, approximately 68% of students took out student loans averaging $10,565 a year. That adds up to $42,260 over four years for those students.

University of Scranton Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,499 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,658 undergraduate students at University of Scranton, with 3,499 being full-time and 159 being part-time.

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There are also 1,299 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,499 full-time undergraduates at University of Scranton, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Scranton students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 119
Black or African American 74
Hispanic or Latino 387
White 2,692
International Students 27
Other Races/Ethnicities 200

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at University of Scranton. At this time, 12 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 25 countries are represented at University of Scranton. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and India.

University of Scranton Nursing Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 80 0 0 80
Nurse Anesthetist 0 0 24 24
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 0 6 0 6
Nursing Administration 0 1 0 1
Nursing Practice 0 0 1 1
TOTAL 80 7 25 112

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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