University of Scranton

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Getting in

Admit rate

81%About 8 in 10 applicants get in.Source: College Scorecard

Test policy

Test-optionalScores are considered if you send them, but not required.Source: College Scorecard

SAT (middle 50%)

1160–1318Reading + math, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard

ACT (middle 50%)

25–30Composite, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Most families pay less than the sticker price. Net price is what's left after grants and scholarships.

Average net price

$32,132full-time first-years who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard

Total cost of attendance

$70,872sticker price incl. housing, per yearSource: College Scorecard

Tuition

$55,713Source: College Scorecard

After you enroll

Graduation rate

81%first-time, full-time students finishing within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard

Came back for year two

85%full-time first-year studentsSource: College Scorecard

Median earnings

$85,59010 years after starting, for students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard

Median debt at graduation

$27,000federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard

Students

Undergraduates

3,554Source: College Scorecard

Receive Pell grants

27%a sign of economic diversitySource: College Scorecard

First-generation students

20%parents didn't go beyond high schoolSource: College Scorecard

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