University of Scranton Graduate School

University of Scranton (referred to as Scranton) is a Private, 4 years school located in Scranton, PA.
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Scranton is $11,630 in average. The school has 1,138 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 4,731 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

University of Scranton (referred to as Scranton) is a Private, 4 years school located in Scranton, PA.
The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1927 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Scranton Directory Information
School NameUniversity of Scranton (Scranton)
Address800 Linden Street, Scranton, PA 18510-4699
Phone570-941-7400
Webhttps://www.scranton.edu
Online Applicationhttps://admissions.scranton.edu/apply/index.shtml
Financial Infohttps://www.scranton.edu/financial-aid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Scranton is $11,630 in average. The school has 1,138 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 4,731 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 125 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 8 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$11,630
Student Population1,138
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs125 graduate programs
(8 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Scranton is $11,630 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $965.
Scranton offers the alternative tuition plans.
2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition$11,580
Required Fees$50
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition$965
Scranton offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)8 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of University of Scranton is $11,630. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$11,580$50
2019-2020$11,580$50
2020-2021$11,580$50
2021-2022$11,580$50
2022-2023$11,580$50
2023-2024$11,580$50
The graduate school tuition & fees of Scranton is inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Pennsylvania. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Pennsylvania graduate tuition is $25,701 (public) / $21,200 (private).
The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
University of Scranton$11,630
All Graduate Schools$16,068$19,793
Public$11,516$20,721
Private$19,916
Pennsylvania Graduate Schools$19,680$22,078
Public$18,549$25,701
Private$21,200
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $18,790 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Scranton.
On-campus living costs are increased by 2.33% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $12,072. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$14,982$1,872$10,200$1,872
2019-2020$15,310$1,872$10,200$1,872
2020-2021$15,646$1,872$10,200$1,872
2021-2022$16,090$1,872$10,200$1,872
2022-2023$16,490$1,872$10,200$1,872
2023-2024$16,918$1,872$10,200$1,872
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $965 at University of Scranton. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$965
2019-2020$965
2020-2021$965
2021-2022$965
2022-2023$965
2023-2024$965

Graduate Programs at Scranton

University of Scranton offers 46 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 572 students have completed their study at University of Scranton.
Offered Degrees at University of Scranton
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree314462
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship1010
Doctor's degree - other4092
Post Bachelor's Degree537
Post Master's Degree511
Total468572
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at University of Scranton by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management program with 3 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Accounting program with 80 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Physical Therapy/Therapist program with 70 completers.
University of Scranton offers 46 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 572 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 462 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 92 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 7 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 1 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 17 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction1$58,600
Special Education and Teaching10-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services5-
Secondary Education and Teaching1-
Engineering [+] 5 completers-
Computer Software Engineering5-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 3 completers-
Biochemistry3-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 completers-
Religion/Religious Studies1-
Physical Sciences [+] 4 completers-
Chemistry4-
Chemistry (other)--
Psychology [+] 14 completers-
Counseling Psychology14-
Applied Behavior Analysis--
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (1 completers) 8 completers-
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism--
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation8-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (2 completers) 159 completers-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist--
Health/Health Care Administration/Management69$62,400
Occupational Therapy/Therapist56-
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor7-
Medical Informatics13-
Nursing Administration1-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing13-
Business [+] 251 completers-
Business Administration and Management23$75,100
Operations Management and Supervision18-
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce5-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)32-
Accounting80$61,300
Finance13-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration30$54,300
International Business/Trade/Commerce13$82,600
Management Information Systems7-
Management Science23-
Marketing/Marketing Management7-
Total462
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business [+] 10 completers-
Business Administration and Management10-
Total10
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 92 completers-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist--
Physical Therapy/Therapist70-
Nurse Anesthetist17-
Nursing Practice5-
Total92
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (1 completers) 2 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1-
Medical Informatics1-
Business [+] 2 completers-
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce1-
Management Science1-
Total7
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] --
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services--
Psychology [+] (1 completers) 1 completers-
Counseling Psychology--
Applied Behavior Analysis1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] --
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor--
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing--
Total1

Graduate Student Population at Scranton

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,138 students enrolled into University of Scranton graduate schools where it has total 4,731 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 504 full-time and 634 part-time graduate students. By gender, 444 male and 694 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,138444694
Full-time504196308
Part-tme634248386
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 734 White (64.50%), 56 Black/African American (4.92%), 78 Hispanic (6.85%), 74 Asian (6.50%), and 196 students with other races. 139 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,138444694
American Indian/Native American110
Asian742747
Black/African American561937
Hispanic782355
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander312
White734265469
Two More23914
Un-Known301218
Non-resident Alien1398752
University of Scranton offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 432 graduate students (37.96% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 31 graduate students (2.72% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total1,138
Enrolled Online Exclusively432
Enrolled Some Online Courses31
Not in Online Courses675
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of Scranton. 382 students are aged 20 to 24 (33.57% of total students), 69 students are aged above 50 (6.06%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of Scranton.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,138444694
Age 20-21321
Age 22-24379129250
Age 25-29299117182
Age 30-3417269103
Age 35-391085058
Age 40-491084761
Age 50-64642935
Over 64514

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