University of Scranton

Scranton, PA · private nonprofit · 3,554 undergraduates

University of Scranton is a private nonprofit university in Scranton, PA with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 81% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

81%

SAT (middle 50%)

1160–1318

ACT (middle 50%)

25–30

Avg net price

$32,568/yr

sticker $69,552

Graduation rate

80%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

3,554

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University of Scranton admissions FAQ

What is University of Scranton's acceptance rate?

University of Scranton has an acceptance rate of about 81%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

What SAT score do you need for University of Scranton?

The middle 50% of admitted students at University of Scranton scored between 1160–1318 on the SAT (ACT 25–30).

How much does University of Scranton cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $32,568 per year at University of Scranton after financial aid, versus a published cost of $69,552.

What is the graduation rate at University of Scranton?

About 80% of students at University of Scranton graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.