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3,554
students enrolled
1,381
degrees and certificates a year
80%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$32,568
average net price a year
Tuition $51,534
$62,921
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$74,652
median earnings, 10 years after entry
82% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Business & management | 33% | 451 |
| Health professions | 26% | 355 |
| Biological sciences | 10% | 132 |
| Parks, recreation & fitness | 5% | 66 |
| Psychology | 4% | 57 |
AI and data programs
University of Scranton reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around University of Scranton
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Lackawanna County, where the college is.
70
open professional jobs
7
entry level
1 say no experience is needed
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
3.4%
unemployment in Lackawanna County
2026-09 · down 1.2 points from a year earlier
$64,691
median household income
Lackawanna County
38%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.2% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, health professions, biological sciences, which lead to finance (8 open), sales (11 open), operations (15 open), marketing (1 open), human resources (1 open).
Hiring most: General Dynamics OTS (7), Lockheed Martin (4), Top Echelon Network (recruiter member boards) (4), Baker Tilly (3), Bank of America (3), Bazooka Candy Brands (2), Canpack US (2), EDI Staffing (2).
What they hire for: Operations (15), Engineering (14), Sales (11), Finance (8), Clinical (5), Legal (5). Operations jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Lackawanna County Workforce Development Board.
- PA CareerLink - Lackawanna CountyScranton · 570-963-4671 · Monday - Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
Similar colleges in Pennsylvania
- Thomas Jefferson UniversityPhiladelphia · 3,755 students
- York College of PennsylvaniaYork · 3,265 students
- Bucknell UniversityLewisburg · 3,876 students
- Widener UniversityChester · 2,951 students
- Robert Morris UniversityMoon Township · 2,896 students
- Lafayette CollegeEaston · 2,757 students
Common questions
- How big is University of Scranton?
- University of Scranton enrolls about 3,554 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It awards about 1,381 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at University of Scranton?
- 80% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do University of Scranton graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $62,921 six years after entry and $74,652 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does University of Scranton offer AI or data science degrees?
- University of Scranton reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near University of Scranton?
- 70 open professional jobs are listed in Lackawanna County, 7 of them entry level and 1 saying no experience is needed. General Dynamics OTS has the most openings.
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