"Best of" Is Our Norm. We Help You Get There
Ranked among America's Best Colleges for over 30 years, with so many Best, Most, and Top ranked programs and advantages, it's truly hard to keep track. But the moment you step on campus, you can see why "best of" is our norm. Join our Scranton community and experience those bests for yourself!
- The University of Scranton was named a Best College by U.S. News & World Report and has been among the top 10 master's universities in the North for over 30 years.
In the most recent edition, Scranton was No. 6.
- U.S. News also recognized the University for Best Undergraduate Teaching (No. 6) and included us among the nation’s:
- Best Undergraduate Business Programs
- Best Undergraduate Nursing Programs
- Best Undergraduate Programs in Accounting
- Best Undergraduate Computer Science Programs
- Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs (1)
- The Princeton Review has included Scranton among its Best Colleges for the past 22 years.
- In the past six years, The Princeton Review has recognized the University as a " Top Green College" for its commitment to sustainability and among the top 25 for:
- Best Campus Food
- Best Science Labs
- Best College Dorms
- Students Most Engaged in Community Service
- Best-run Colleges
- Students Love These Colleges
- Everyone Plays Intramural Sports
Are you an Undergraduate Transfer, International, or Adult/Visiting Student?
You may have different dates/deadlines or application requirements.
Learn more here: Transfer Students | International Students | Adult/Visiting Students
For more rankings and outcomes, visit our “ Outcomes & National Recognition” page.
(1) Where a doctorate is not offered
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Coming to The University of Scranton was the best decision I ever made! I know I'll always look back on college and remember I was at home in Scranton.
Kelly Nee '23
