University of Scranton Graduate Schools

University of Scranton (referred to as Scranton) is a Private, 4 years school located in Scranton, PA. It is classified as a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at University of Scranton is $11,630 in average. The school has 1,205 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 4,692 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

University of Scranton (referred to as Scranton) is a Private, 4 years school located in Scranton, PA. It is classified as a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
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 at University of Scranton is $11,630 in average. The school has 1,205 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 4,692 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 129 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 7 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$11,630
Student Population1,205
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs129 graduate programs
(7 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at University of Scranton is $11,630 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $965.
University of Scranton offers the alternative tuition planstuition guarantee, including tuition guarantee.
University of 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, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)7 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Remedial services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children

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
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 $19,603 and the Pennsylvania graduate tuition is $27,989 (public) / $20,871 (private).
The next 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$16,007$19,603
Public$11,484$20,787
Private$19,674
Pennsylvania Graduate Schools$20,147$22,546
Public$20,464$27,989
Private$20,871
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $18,362 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at University of Scranton. On-campus living costs are increased by 2.23% 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
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

Graduate Programs at Scranton

University of Scranton offers 50 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 Degree344501
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship1010
Doctor's degree - other4044
Post Bachelor's Degree5316
Post Master's Degree601
Total507572
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at University of Scranton by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce program with 9 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Accounting program with 107 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Physical Therapy/Therapist program with 40 completers.
University of Scranton offers 50 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.
  • 501 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 44 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 16 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 [+] (2 completers) 45 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction3$58,600
Educational Leadership and Administration15$59,300
Special Education and Teaching11-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services14-
Secondary Education and Teaching2-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching0-
Engineering [+] 3 completers-
Computer Software Engineering3-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 5 completers-
Biochemistry5-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 4 completers-
Religion/Religious Studies4-
Physical Sciences [+] 6 completers-
Chemistry4-
Chemistry (other)2-
Psychology [+] 24 completers-
Counseling Psychology24-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 9 completers-
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation9-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (1 completers) 177 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management80$62,400
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management0-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist56-
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor5-
Medical Informatics4-
Nursing Administration0-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing1-
Nurse Anesthetist22-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing9-
Nursing Practice0-
Business [+] 228 completers-
Business Administration and Management24$75,100
Operations Management and Supervision19-
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce2-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)30-
Accounting92$61,300
Finance21-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration24$54,300
International Business/Trade/Commerce4$82,600
Management Information Systems0-
Management Science8-
Marketing/Marketing Management4-
Total501
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 [+] 44 completers-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist0-
Physical Therapy/Therapist40-
Nurse Anesthetist0-
Nursing Practice4-
Total44
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (1 completers) 5 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management3-
Medical Informatics2-
Business [+] 11 completers-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management2-
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce9-
Management Science0-
Total16
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 0 completers-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services0-
Psychology [+] 0 completers-
Counseling Psychology0-
Applied Behavior Analysis0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor1-
Nurse Anesthetist0-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing0-
Total1

Graduate Student Population at Scranton

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 1,205 students enrolled into University of Scranton graduate schools where it has total 4,692 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 496 full-time and 709 part-time graduate students. By gender, 462 male and 743 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
Total1,205462743
Full-time496189307
Part-tme709273436
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 828 White (68.71%), 76 Black/African American (6.31%), 91 Hispanic (7.55%), 73 Asian (6.06%), and 137 students with other races. 81 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,205462743
American Indian/Native American211
Asian733241
Black/African American762749
Hispanic912863
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White828306522
Two More17611
Un-Known351322
Non-resident Alien814833
University of Scranton offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 544 graduate students (45.15% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 9 graduate students (0.75% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total1,205
Enrolled Online Exclusively544
Enrolled Some Online Courses9
Not in Online Courses652
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of Scranton. 363 students are aged 20 to 24 (30.12% of total students), 74 students are aged above 50 (6.14%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of Scranton.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,205462743
Age 20-21101
Age 22-24362114248
Age 25-29284109175
Age 30-3420585120
Age 35-391477077
Age 40-491325181
Age 50-64693237
Over 64514

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