University of Scranton
Scranton, PA800 Linden Street, Scranton, PA 18510-4699
570-941-7400
The University of Scranton is a private Jesuit university in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1888 by Most Rev. William O’Hara, the University of Scranton is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The university offers bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in a variety of disciplines through its five colleges: the College of Arts and Sciences, the Kania School of Management, the Panuska College of Professional Studies, the College of Graduate and Continuing Education, and the University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The University of Scranton is committed to providing a comprehensive, student-centered education that prepares graduates for successful and meaningful careers. The university offers a wide range of academic programs, extracurricular activities, and opportunities for personal and professional development. The University of Scranton is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 4957
Acceptance Rate: 78.73%
Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://www.scranton.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.scranton.edu/financial-aid/
Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $65902
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $65902
Return on Investment Rating
The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at University of Scranton is $244191.86. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.
We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at University of Scranton. For graduates of University of Scranton, we saw an average early-career income of $44200.00 and mid-career income of $64600.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.