University of Scranton

800 Linden Street
Scranton, PA 18510-4694
http://www.scranton.edu

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Overview
Type	Private institution
Year Founded	1888
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic (Jesuit)
Undergrad Students	4,084
Endowment	95,198,056
Application Deadline	March 1
Application Fee	40
Selectivity	Selective
Application Deadline	March 1
Tuition	25,938
Room/Board	10,224

Services
Associated Firms	Accenture Deloitte & Touche Ernst & Young Hackensack Hospital Hospital of University of PA JP Morgan Chase Lockheed Martin Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Merril Lynch Metropolitan Life New York City Board of Education New York Life Pfi
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)
Career Services	on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Museums	Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence-- The mission of The University of Scranton Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence is to encourage and actively support a strong culture of collaborative scholarship, teaching and learning for the diverse university community.
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, other
Museums	Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence-- The mission of The University of Scranton Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence is to encourage and actively support a strong culture of collaborative scholarship, teaching and learning for the diverse university community.
Periodical Subs	1,709
# of Books	365,501
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	52%
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	N/A
Students in sororities	N/A
Campus Size	58 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	51%
College housing types	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
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
Nearest Airport	Scranton International Airport (10), Allentown (78)
Nearest Train	Newark, NJ (90)
Army ROTC	Offered on campus
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations	75
# of fraternities	0
# of sororities	0
Students in fraternities	N/A
Students in sororities	N/A
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Aquinas (weekly)
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