The University of Scranton

The University of Scranton requires at least 130 credit hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. The University of Scranton accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, The University of Scranton has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 79% of students who start college at The University of Scranton graduate within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: The University of Scranton may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Do I Have To Take At The University of Scranton?

The University of Scranton has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for The University of Scranton.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	Yes

Reminder: Check with The University of Scranton directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at The University of Scranton

When choosing a major, The University of Scranton students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at The University of Scranton.The University of Scranton allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. The University of Scranton false.The University of Scranton offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The University of Scranton

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Does The University of Scranton Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

🟨 Check with The University of Scranton directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does The University of Scranton Have An Online Program?

✅ The University of Scranton true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does The University of Scranton Offer AP Credit?

✅ The University of Scranton true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does The University of Scranton Have An Honors Program?

✅ The University of Scranton true for highly-qualified applicants, but false. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at The University of Scranton.

Does The University of Scranton Require Internships?

🟨 The University of Scranton does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About The University of Scranton

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The University of Scranton Library

The main library on campus is the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Memorial Library.

Dual Degree Programs at The University of Scranton

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

The University of Scranton does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does The University of Scranton have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

The University of Scranton has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at The University of Scranton include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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