University of Scranton


University of Scranton

800 Linden Street
Scranton, PA 18510-4694

Web: http://www.scranton.edu

Overview

Type: Private institution
Founded in Year: 1888
Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic (Jesuit)
Academic Calendar: Semester
Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,084
Location: Urban
Endowment: 95,198,056
Application Deadline: March 1
Application Fee: 40
Tuition Fees: 25,938
Room And Board: 10,224

Campus Life

Fraternity: N/A
Dorority: N/A
On-Campus Weekends: 65%
Housing Offered: Yes
Students College Housing: 51%
campus housing: Yes
Types Available: coed dorms (58%), women's dorms (16%), men's dorms (12%), apartment for single students (14%), special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students
High Speed Internet: 100%
Campus Size: 58 acres
Nearest Airport: Scranton International Airport, Allentown
Nearest Train: Newark, NJ
NearestBus: Scranton
Public Transport: Yes
Cars Permitted: No
School Employment: Yes
Average Undergrad Earnings: 1,200
Alcohol Permitted: Yes
Additional Policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other
Popular Events: Campus Concert, International Dinner, President's Ball, Coffeehouse Series, Spring Fling and Battle of the Bands, Men's and Women's Basketball, Intramural Sports, Multicultural Reception and Fashion Show, United Colors Underground Dances, N. A. A. C. P. Annual Dinner, Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Dinner, Backpacks to Briefcases program, Noel Night, World Premiere Concerts, Organ Dedication featuring Thomas Murray, Senior Events, Freshman Involved in Reflective Service Together (FIRST) program, Safe Spring Break Fair, Take Back the Night program, USPB Concert Event

Extra-Curricular

Student Activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook
Numer Of Organizations: 75
Honor Societies: Alpha Sigma Nu, Phi Alpha Theta, Sigma Pi Sigma, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Psi Chi, Phi Delta Kappa, Pi Gamma Mu, Alpha Sigma Lambda, Eta Sigma Phi, Pi Mu Epsilon, Alhpa Mu Gamma, Delta Sigma Rho-Tau Kappa Alpha, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Alpha Epsilon Delta, Theta Alpha Kappa, Sigma Tau Delta, Alpha Epsilon Alhpa, Alpha Kappa Delta, Sigma Xi, Pi Sigma Alpha, Alpha Phi Sigma, Phi Sigma Tau, Omega Beta Sigma, Upsilon Pi Epsilon, Sigma Theta Tau, Kappa Delta Pi, Beta Beta Beta, Sigma Phi Omega, Beta Gamma Sigma, Lambda Pi Eta, Alpha Lamnbda Delta, Phi Epsilon Kappa
Religious Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Students for Life, Jesuit University Students Concerned with Empowerment (JUSTICE) club, Spirit of Scranton
International Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Asian Club, International Business Club, International Students Club, Irish Society, Italian Club, German Club, Muslim Student Association, United Colors organization
Other Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Accounting Club, Advertising Club, American Legacy, Biology Club, American Psychological Society Student Caucus, Aquinas Student Newspaper, Business Club, Council for Exceptional Children, Chemistry Club, Commuter On-Campus Life Association, Counseling and Human Services, Men's and Women's Crew, Criminal Justice Club, College Democrats, College Republicans, Environmentally Concerned Organization, Esprit Magazine, Exercise Science, Finance Club, Habitat for Humanity, Health Administration Association, Hip Hop Dance Team, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Liva Arts Company, Management Club, March of Dimes, Marketing Club, Math Club, Neuroscience Club, Pre-Law Society, PRSSA, Psychology Club, Physical Therapy club, Physics Club, Ranger Club, Royal Dance Team, Royal Historical Society, Royal Riders, Men's and Women's Rugby, Secondary Education Club of the University of Scranton, Social Science Club, Society for Human Resource Management, Student Government, Student Occupational Association, Student Nurses Association, Ultimate Club, University of Scranton Programming Board, WUSR radio station
Student Papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Aquinas (weekly)

Services

Basic: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, other
Remedial Teaching: reading, math, writing, study skills, other
Counseling: minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious, other
Career: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Firms: AccentureDeloitte & ToucheErnst & YoungHackensack HospitalHospital of University of PAJP Morgan ChaseLockheed MartinMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterMerril LynchMetropolitan LifeNew York City Board of EducationNew York LifePfi
Library Facilities: Joseph M. McDade Congressional Collection, Joseph Polakoff Collection, President Joseph A. Panuska, S.J. Papers, Digital postcard collection, Digitized Aquinas Student, International Correspondence School Collection, Seymour and Kathy Brotman Collection, Jesuit Rare Books Collection, Abe Plotkin WWII Collection, JJ Quinn Collection and General University Archives
Museums: Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence-- The mission of The University ofScranton Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence is to encourage and actively support a strong culture of collaborative scholarship, teachingand learning for the diverse university community.
Computers Available In: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Student Webpages: Yes
Campus Safety: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

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