Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 84.4%
- Average SAT
- 1,235
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 1,150–1,320
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 28
- Total Enrollment
- 3,589
Admissions Overview
The University of Scranton has open admission with an 84.35% acceptance rate, meaning most students who apply get in. This gives you good odds if you meet basic requirements. Admitted students typically score between 1150-1320 on the SAT, with an average of 1235. The middle 50% ACT range centers around 28. As a Jesuit Catholic school, Scranton looks for students who value service and academic growth in smaller classes (13:1 student-faculty ratio). They want applicants interested in their strong business and healthcare programs, with 80.35% graduating in four years. The school seeks students who appreciate both academic rigor and the Jesuit tradition of educating the whole person.