The University of Scranton

The University of Scranton is a private Catholic and Jesuit university located in Scranton, PA. The institution provides a rigorous liberal arts education that challenges students academically while supporting their personal growth and professional development.

The university enrolls more than 4,600 students across undergraduate and graduate programs. Small class sizes and an 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio allow students to build meaningful relationships with professors who guide their academic and career paths.

Students experience an active campus environment with more than 100 clubs and organizations, leadership programs and service opportunities. Community engagement is a central part of the university’s mission, with students collectively contributing thousands of hours of volunteer service each year.

Academics

Research, Facilities and Academic Opportunities

The University of Scranton offers numerous opportunities for hands-on learning and research alongside accomplished faculty. Undergraduate students regularly present research, participate in honors programs and pursue international study experiences.

The campus features modern academic facilities including the Loyola Science Center, Brennan Hall and the recently opened Weiss Hall. These spaces provide laboratories, collaborative learning areas and specialized technology designed to support innovative teaching and research.

Students also benefit from access to the Weinberg Memorial Library, academic support services and internship connections with organizations across the region and beyond.