University of Scranton Healthcare Programs

University of Scranton is a private not-for-profit institution located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The location of University of Scranton is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is University of Scranton?

Contact details for University of Scranton are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	800 Linden Street, Scranton, PA 18510-4699
Phone:	570-941-7400
Website:	www.scranton.edu

How Do I Get Into University of Scranton?

You can apply to University of Scranton online at: admissions.scranton.edu/apply/index.shtml

Admission Requirements for University of Scranton

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	1
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into University of Scranton?

University of Scranton has an acceptance rate of 84%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 42% of accepted students are men and 58% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 86%, and the acceptance rate for women is 83%.

Average Test Scores

About 35% of students accepted to University of Scranton submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 660. Math scores were between 570 and 660.

University of Scranton received ACT scores from 4% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 25 and 30. Math scores were between 24 and 0. Composite scores were between 25 and 31.

Can I Afford University of Scranton?

The overall average net price of University of Scranton is $44,672. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At University of Scranton, approximately 68% of students took out student loans averaging $10,565 a year. That adds up to $42,260 over four years for those students.

University of Scranton Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,658 undergraduate students at University of Scranton, with 3,499 being full-time and 159 being part-time.

There are also 1,299 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,499 full-time undergraduates at University of Scranton, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Scranton students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	119
Black or African American	74
Hispanic or Latino	387
White	2,692
International Students	27
Other Races/Ethnicities	200

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at University of Scranton. At this time, 12 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 25 countries are represented at University of Scranton. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and India.

University of Scranton Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	80	0	0	0	80
Health Care Management	15	4	57	0	76
Occupational Therapy	0	0	59	0	59
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	58	0	0	0	58
Physical Therapy/Therapist	0	0	0	40	40
Nurse Anesthetist	0	0	0	24	24
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling	0	0	9	0	9
Public Health Education and Promotion	7	0	0	0	7
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	0	0	6	0	6
Medical Informatics	0	0	3	0	3
Nursing Administration	0	0	1	0	1
Nursing Practice	0	0	0	1	1
General Communication Sciences & Disorders	0	0	0	0	0
Speech Pathology & Audiology	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	160	4	135	65	364

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Scanlan of English Wikipedia under License

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