University of Scranton

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instance of	university private not-for-profit educational institution
inception	1888
named after	Scranton
industry	higher education
academic calendar type	semester

country	United States
located in the administrative territorial entity	Scranton
street address	800 Linden Street, Scranton, PA, 18510-4629
postal code	18510-4629
coordinate location	41.4050, -75.6550
official website	https://www.scranton.edu/ · language of work or name: English
official map URL	https://admissions.scranton.edu/our-campus/campus-maps.shtml https://admissions.scranton.edu/visit/_documents/parking-map.pdf · genre: parking map · depicts: parking area · file format: PDF https://admissions.scranton.edu/visit/_documents/maps/campus-map-2d-6_2019.pdf · depicts: campus · language of work or name: English · title: Campus Map · file format: PDF https://admissions.scranton.edu/visit/_documents/maps/campus-map-3d-6_2019.pdf · depicts: campus · language of work or name: English · title: Campus Map · file format: PDF https://webnet.scranton.edu/UniversityMaps/Map · has characteristic: interactive web map

count of students	4,957 · September 2020 4,127 · full-time equivalent · 1 September 2021
employees	1,057
admission rate	79% · 2020
admission yield rate	12% · 2020
position held by head of the organization	President of the University of Scranton

Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education	master's colleges and universities: larger programs high undergraduate postbaccalaureate: business-dominant, with arts & sciences four-year, medium, highly residential four-year, full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence

endowment	$258,522,381 · 30 June 2022 Earlier figures (2) $287,203,688 · 30 June 2021 $218,068,162 · 30 June 2020
total assets	$605,835,765 · 30 June 2020

affiliation	Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities
member of	Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities American Council on Education National Humanities Alliance
athletics program	Scranton Royals

religion or worldview	Catholic Church

Images and media on Wikimedia Commons (2)

image	U of Scranton - The Commons.JPG
logo image	University of Scranton logo.png

Wikimedia and technical details (5)

Commons category	University of Scranton
topic's main category	Category:University of Scranton
category for alumni of educational institution	Category:University of Scranton alumni
topic has template	Template:University of Scranton
social media followers	10,054 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 19248024 · 11 February 2023 13,200 · YouTube channel ID: UCkLnRM6JKVJZgE6BL_flhhg · 17 September 2025 Earlier figures (1) 9,803 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 19248024 · 6 January 2021

Identifiers in other databases (30)

Facebook username	universityofscranton
Freebase ID	/m/015bjw
GeoNames ID	5216784
GND ID	3019431-3
GNIS Feature ID	1206494
GRID ID	grid.267131.0
Instagram username	universityofscranton
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System ID	215929
ISNI	0000000094648561
J9U entity ID	987007511760705171
KISTI ID	K000208256
Library of Congress Authorities ID	n83051716
LittleSis organization ID	114087
Medvik ID	xx0083066
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)	124113063
NL CR AUT ID	xx0083066 · subject named as: University of Scranton
Open Funder Registry funder ID	100010938
OpenStreetMap relation ID	7129387
Quora topic ID	University-of-Scranton
Ringgold ID	7259
ROR ID	05xwb6v37
SEVIS school ID	2401
SNARC ID	Q46469
subreddit	universityofscranton · language of work or name: English · subject named as: The University of Scranton · 24 May 2023
Times Higher Education World University ID	university-scranton
VIAF cluster ID	139378801
X (Twitter) username	univofscranton · has characteristic: verified account or profile · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 19248024 · 25 December 2020
YouTube channel ID	UCkLnRM6JKVJZgE6BL_flhhg · subject named as: The University of Scranton · number of works: 1,233 · number of subscribers: 13,200 · number of viewers/listeners: 2,872,608 · 21 September 2025
‎Scilit organization ID	3250
‎Yale LUX ID	group/a4f5df86-93eb-44c3-923c-985ae3d49bc1