University of Scranton
Common Data Set 2022-23
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Acceptance Rate
84.4%
Applications
9,530
Admitted
8,039
Enrolled
1,058
SAT Composite
1150-1310
SAT Math
570-660
ACT Composite
25-31
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$74,652
10 yrs after enrollment
80%
6-year completion
$32,568
sticker minus grants
$27,000
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
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General Information
8 TABLESFirst Name:Rachel
Last Name:Bourizk
Title:Business Intelligence Developer
Office:Office of Institutional Reporting & Data Analytics
Address Line 1:800 Linden Street
Zipcode18510-4699
Phone:570-941-7693
Email Address:institutionalresearch@scranton.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:http://www.scranton.edu/pir/institutional-research/institutional-research-reports/institutional-research-
City:Scranton
StatePA
Name of College/University:The University of Scranton
Street Address Line 1:800 Linden Street
CityScranton
StatePA
Zip18510-4699
Main Phone Number (Area Code)570
Main Phone Number:941-7400
WWW Home Page Address:www.scranton.edu
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):570
Admissions Phone Number:941-7540
Admissions Email Address:admissions@scranton.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.scranton.edu/apply
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.scranton.edu/equity-diversity/equity-diversity-inclusion.shtml
CertificateX
AssociateX
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
7 TABLESIn addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?Yes
Institutional ExamX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?Yes
Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:808
Number accepting a place on the waiting list:134
Number of wait-listed students admitted:21
English4
Mathematics4
Social studies3
Visual/Performing Arts4
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80012
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69950
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59936
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4992
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-80013
SAT Math: 600-69947
SAT Math: 500-59939
SAT Math: 400-4991
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-160010
SAT Composite: 1200-139950
SAT Composite: 1000-119940
ACT Composite: 30-3631
ACT Composite: 24-2956
ACT Composite: 18-2313
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class30
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class60
Percent in top half of high school graduating class88
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class12
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class2
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:32
Percent who had GPA of 4.020
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9925
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7424
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4911
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2411
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.999
Total100
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:100
Does your institution have an application fee?No
Yes, on a rolling basis:X
Beginning date: Month12
Beginning date: Day15
Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified after2
Amount of housing deposit:150
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 year
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation? (FT)Yes
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?Yes
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESIf yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
FallX
WinterX
SpringX
SummerX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?No
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.75
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:- D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: 2.00 - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: credits - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: 63.00 - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ## D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies - D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: Number Unit Type - D19 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on military education evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE): Number Unit Type - D20 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on Department of Defense supported prior learning assessments (College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)): Yes No - D21 Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website? - D22 Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution: 30 credits If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located: http://catalog.scranton.edu/content.php?catoid=40&navoid=4838&hl=%22experiential+%22 X 30 credits American Council on Education (ACE) College Level Examination Program (CLEP) DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) ##
Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:2
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree:30
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:63
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)No
Number30
Unit Typecredit
Number30
Unit Typecredit
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:http://catalog.scranton.edu/content.php?catoid=40&navoid=4838&hl=%22experiential+%22
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:CDS-D Page 14 Common Data Set 2021-2022
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Cross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
Exchange student program (domestic)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Undergraduate ResearchX
Other (specify):X
Specify:-
Computer literacyX
English (including composition)X
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Other (describe):X
Describe:Cultural Diversity
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)56%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing85%
Percent who live off campus or commute15%
Percent of students age 25 and older1%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)57%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing60%
Percent who live off campus or commute40%
Percent of students age 25 and older2%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX
Living Learning CommunitiesX
Annual Expenses
6 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://scranton.aidcalc.cloud/
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
NONRESIDENTS:$1,319
Financial Aid
9 TABLESFederal methodology (FM)X
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.772
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:22
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$29,143
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$641,144
FAFSAX
State aid formX
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
Federal Nursing LoansX
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
AcademicsX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes No
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio12
based on ____ students2,022