Uncommon starts at Scranton.
The University of Scranton is a place for students who want something more from their college experience.
It’s for those who ask better questions, look beyond the obvious, and want to get more out of every opportunity from day one.
If you’re the kind of person who digs deeper, explores different perspectives, and expects more than the typical path, you’ll find your place here.
At The University of Scranton, uncommon isn’t just something we say — it’s something you experience.
Here are a few ways that Scranton is uncommon!
uncommon AFFORDABILITY
Scranton is more affordable than you make think — 99% of first-year students receive scholarships and/or grants with an average award of $41,000 (including federal student loans).
uncommon ACADEMICS
Challenging academics and a close knit Jesuit community — 70 majors & 100+ clubs — will shape you who are and who you’ll become
uncommon OUTCOMES
Scranton graduates go places immediately — 99% of our recent graduating classes were employed, continuing their education, or engaged in service within 12 months of graduating.
Ready to learn more?
- Connect with US – Tell us a little more about yourself and your family and receive updates from Scranton.
- Schedule a visit – Time and again, our students tell us they fell in love with Scranton during their campus visit. And, lunch is on us.
- Take a virtual tour – Take a look at our campus from your computer or phone before you visit.
"As soon as I visited, I was in love with this place. It just checked all the boxes."
Amelia Semple '25