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UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON INFORMATION


University of Scranton is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania and is a private college. University of Scranton is a four year college and offers Associate's Degrees, Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, Doctoral Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

University of Scranton is in a relatively urban area (in or near a city), which may be something you prefer if you like a city lifestyle as a student.

University of Scranton has a rolling admissions policy, which means that you can apply throughout the year for the upcoming semester.

University of Scranton is relatively smaller in size with an enrollment of only 5,160 students.

University of Scranton accepts about 70% of its applicants on average, and 84% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at University of Scranton.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at University of Scranton, you can may want to contact William R. Burke, who is the Director of Financial Aid at University of Scranton. You may also qualify for free grants for college in Pennsylvania to attend University of Scranton.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at University of Scranton:

  • ACT
  • SAT

If you are interested in joining the Army, University of Scranton does have an ROTC Army program that is available for attending students.

If you are interested in joining the Air Force, University of Scranton does have an ROTC Air Force program that is available for attending students.

If you have taken some advanced placement courses with an applicable test, or obtained credit from an other college, you may be eligible to transfer that credit to University of Scranton.

University of Scranton offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

  • Choral Groups
  • Concert Band
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Jazz Band
  • Literary Magazine
  • Music Ensembles
  • Radio Station
  • Sports
  • TV Station
  • Yearbook

On a 4.0 scale, the average high school gpa for students that are entering University of Scranton is 3.35.

Don't forget to study for the SAT, because the average SAT score for students that are entering University of Scranton is 1132.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend University of Scranton? Well, about 53% of the student body at University of Scranton comes from outside the state of Pennsylvania.

Do a lot of the students at University of Scranton live on campus? Well, about 81% live on campus, while 19% live off campus and commute to school every day.

QUICK FACTS ABOUT UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON

University of Scranton Address:


800 Linden Street
Scranton, Pennsylvania 18510-4699
Phone: 570-941-7400
Fax: 570-941-5928
Web Site: http://www.scranton.edu

University of Scranton admission closing date:


Rolling

Does University of Scranton offer Associate's degrees?


Yes

Does University of Scranton offer Bachelor's degrees?


Yes

Does University of Scranton offer Master's degrees?


Yes

Does University of Scranton offer Doctoral degrees?


Yes

University of Scranton graduation rate:


81%

University of Scranton retention rate:


89%

University of Scranton average high school GPA:


3.35

University of Scranton average SAT score:


1132

University of Scranton tuition cost (estimate):


$25,638



Financial Aid is available only to those who qualify.

University of Scranton room & board cost (estimate):


$10,224

Is University of Scranton a private college?


Yes

Is University of Scranton a coed college?


Yes

University of Scranton school calendar:


Semester

Is University of Scranton a 2 year or 4 year college?


4 Years
Please Note: Length of programs pertain to finishing programs in normal time.

University of Scranton enrollment:


5,160 Students

Percentage of applicants accepted to University of Scranton


70%

Percentage of students at University of Scranton receiving financial aid:


84%

Percentage of African American students:


1.2%

Percentage of Native American students:


0.3%

Percentage of Asian students:


2.2%

Percentage of Hispanic students:


2.7%

Percentage of Caucasian students:


86.4%

Percentage of students living on campus:


81%

Percentage of students living off campus:


19%



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Data provided by Data-lists.com Universities and Colleges Database. Data last updated on 2007-11-14.

UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON IN PENNSYLVANIA GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION

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Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) Program

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