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BackUniversity Of Scranton (PA): Merit Aid, Financial Aid Data, Offer Data & More
University Of Scranton offers 89% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $17,180. University Of Scranton is a private college located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Its student population is 5,286. It is a four-year, medium, highly residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 73%. University Of Scranton 4 year graduation rate is 72% .
Merit Aid Stats For University Of Scranton
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$17,180
AVG. MERIT AID AWARD
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Need Based Aid
% of freshman
with need
$4,449
Avg. financial aid for
freshman with need
% of students offered need-based aid, granted work study
Avg Work Study
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Other Affordability Data
4 year graduation
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Targeted Institutional
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Debt/Future Salary
Median Debt for
Graduates
Median Earnings for Alumni
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Median Earnings of Alumni
Working After 10 Years
Admission Data
- Admission rate 73%
- Avg. high school GPA 3.5
- Avg. ACT 25.5
- Avg. SAT 1200
- Early decision acceptance rate GET FREE ACCESS
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Upcoming Deadlines For University Of Scranton
- Early decision 1 - Deadline
Nov 15 - Early decision 1 - Notification
Dec 15 - University Of Scranton - Send test score
Mar 1
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Recent Financial Aid Offers For the 2019 Admissions Year
Parents who completed the admissions process in 2019 submitted their offer data as presented here.
| Money You Don’t Need To pay | Money Your Family Needs To pay | Federal Student Loans (Government) | Work Study | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Expected Family Contribution | State of Residence | Unweighted GPA | Composite SAT | Composite ACT | Admission Type | College Estimated Cost of Attendance | College Grants & Scholarships (NOT BASED on financial need) | Is this money automatically renewable? | College Grants & Scholarships (BASED on financial need) | Net Cost to your family (before loans & work study) | Subsidized | Unsubsidized | Amount you can earn |
| $50001 to $55001 | NJ | 3.9 | 1360 | 0 | Early Action | $65000 | $25000 | Yes | $0 | $40000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| $30001 to $35001 | NJ | 3.97 | 1410 | 31 | Early Action | $64100 | $26600 | Don't Know | $0 | $37500 | $3463 | $1979 | $0 |
| Above $60000 | NJ | 3.2 | 0 | 25 | Regular Decision | $61000 | $16000 | Yes | $0 | $45000 | $0 | $5500 | $0 |
| Below $15,000 | PA | 3.57 | 1230 | 29 | Regular Decision | $61120 | $26000 | Yes | $2900 | $25075 | $3500 | $2000 | $0 |
| $35001 to $40001 | NY | 3.6 | 1260 | 0 | Early Decision 1 | $61100 | $20800 | Yes | $0 | $40300 | $3500 | $2000 | $0 |
| Below $15,000 | PA | 3.5 | 1040 | 29 | Regular Decision | $62000 | $26000 | Yes | $1000 | $25955 | $3500 | $2000 | $0 |
| Above $60000 | NJ | 4.01 | 1360 | 0 | Early Action | $70000 | $25000 | $0 | $45000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| $25001 to $30000 | NJ | 3.8 | 1200 | 0 | Regular Decision | $62000 | $22000 | Yes | $0 | $40000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | Merit Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Scranton | $64,272 | 89% | $17,180 | 73% | |
| Drew University | $58,488 | 91% | $18,859 | 69% | |
| Bryan College Dayton | $39,830 | 86% | $18,655 | 51% | |
| University Of Dayton | $61,900 | 86% | $18,655 | 72% | |
| Creighton University | $56,674 | 93% | $18,644 | 71% | |
| Saint Martin's University | $54,560 | 90% | $18,544 | 96% | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus | $62,645 | 93% | $18,370 | 89% | |
| Loyola University New Orleans | $58,652 | 90% | $17,851 | 94% | |
| Eastern Mennonite University | $52,900 | 86% | $17,609 | 59% | |
| St Olaf College | $63,280 | 87% | $17,556 | 50% | |
| Fairfield University | $67,860 | 91% | $17,099 | 60% | |
| Catawba College | $45,842 | 88% | $17,047 | 52% | |
| Quinnipiac University | $67,220 | 88% | $16,331 | 72% | |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | $69,812 | 92% | $16,235 | 42% | |
| Depaul University | $69,280 | 87% | $16,127 | 68% | |
| Marymount University | $50,105 | 91% | $15,736 | 91% | |
| Regis University | $55,508 | 92% | $15,556 | 60% |
Colleges in Mid East Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Scranton | $64,272 | 89% | $17,180 | 73% | |
| Canisius College | $43,454 | 86% | $11,822 | 79% | |
| Muhlenberg College | $69,945 | 94% | $16,101 | 62% | |
| Ithaca College | $64,091 | 84% | $16,209 | 69% | |
| Pace University New York | $70,250 | 90% | $22,832 | 76% | |
| Siena College | $58,085 | 86% | $13,880 | 80% | |
| Juniata College | $62,125 | 90% | $24,402 | 70% | |
| Drew University | $58,488 | 91% | $18,859 | 69% | |
| Mount St. Mary's University | $58,620 | 94% | $20,831 | 68% | |
| Pennsylvania State University Penn State Fayette Eberly | $23,726 | 94% | $2,488 | 80% | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus | $62,645 | 93% | $18,370 | 89% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate | 10 Year Salary |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Scranton | 73 | $99,700 |
| West Virginia University | 82 | $99,900 |
| Drake University | 68 | $99,900 |
| Notre Dame De Namur University | 82 | $99,700 |
| Mount Carmel College Of Nursing | 78 | $99,700 |
| University Of Rhode Island | 69 | $99,700 |
| The University Of Texas At Arlington | 80 | $99,500 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate | Attendance Cost |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Scranton | 73 | $64,272 |
| Lycoming College | 66 | $58,059 |
| Kettering University | 70 | $58,080 |
| Siena College | 80 | $58,085 |
| Assumption College | 81 | $58,244 |
| Hood College | 71 | $58,450 |
| Savannah College Of Art And Design | 70 | $58,461 |
| Drew University | 69 | $58,488 |
| Drexel University | 77 | $58,514 |
| Notre Dame De Namur University | 82 | $58,564 |
| Mount St. Mary's University | 68 | $58,620 |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 80 | $58,668 |
| Wabash College | 65 | $58,770 |
| Woodbury University | 66 | $58,938 |
| Monmouth University | 77 | $59,062 |
| Spring Hill College | 66 | $59,062 |
| Coe College | 67 | $59,070 |
| Gustavus Adolphus College | 66 | $59,160 |
| Mcdaniel College | 64 | $59,232 |
| University Of Hartford | 71 | $59,249 |
| Linfield College Mcminnville Campus | 81 | $59,452 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate | 4 year graduation |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Scranton | 73 | 72% |
| Saint Joseph's University | 76 | 76% |
| Messiah College | 79 | 76% |
| Ursinus College | 71 | 75% |
| Lewis & Clark College | 74 | 75% |
| Wheaton College | 70 | 74% |
| University Of Portland | 75 | 74% |
| Siena College | 80 | 74% |
| Washington College | 64 | 73% |
| Bryant University | 76 | 73% |
| Saint Mary's College | 82 | 73% |
| University Of Delaware | 66 | 73% |
| Wabash College | 65 | 72% |
| Knox College | 74 | 72% |
| Sewanee The University Of The South | 65 | 72% |
| University Of Redlands | 75 | 71% |
| Quinnipiac University | 72 | 71% |
| Endicott College | 80 | 71% |
| Taylor University | 78 | 71% |
| Drake University | 68 | 70% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Scranton | 89% | $17,180 |
| Sewanee The University Of The South | 93% | $19,708 |
| California Lutheran University | 88% | $19,700 |
| University Of Portland | 96% | $19,661 |
| Stonehill College | 95% | $19,657 |
| Hamline University | 97% | $19,218 |
| Loyola University Chicago | 96% | $19,101 |
| Drew University | 91% | $18,859 |
| Gordon College | 98% | $18,764 |
| University Of Dayton | 86% | $18,655 |
| Creighton University | 93% | $18,644 |
| Le Moyne College | 80% | $18,527 |
| Butler University | 94% | $18,181 |
| Saint Anselm College | 94% | $18,134 |
| Marywood University | 98% | $18,010 |
| St. Mary's University | 97% | $17,505 |
| Carroll College | 95% | $17,062 |
| Duquesne University | 98% | $16,974 |
| Neumann University | 97% | $16,864 |
| Quinnipiac University | 88% | $16,331 |
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