Adult Undergraduate Application Information

Thank you for your interest in attending The University of Scranton as an Adult Undergraduate Student. Admission to undergraduate programs is based on the applicant's academic record, life experiences and motivation to continue education.

The Office of Admissions operates on a rolling admissions plan which processes applications on a continual basis as received. Candidates are informed of the admissions decision within three weeks after the completion of their files and receipt of supporting credentials.

Applicants are encouraged to meet with an admissions counselor prior to registration and can make an appointment by contacting the Office of Admissions at (570) 941-4839 or transfer@scranton.edu.

Download Adult Undergraduate Application

Application Instructions

The above application serves the following types of students: Bachelor's Degree, Second Bachelor's Degree, Associate's Degree, Certificate Program, Nursing (BSN) for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Nursing (BSN) for the Registered Nurse (RN), Self-Improvement (Personal), Self-Improvement (Graduate School Prerequisite), Audit

To complete the undergraduate application process, applicants must submit the following to the Office of Admissions:

DEGREE-SEEKING

Bachelor's Degree; Second Bachelor's Degree; Associate's Degree; Certificate Program
1. Adult Undergraduate Application
2. A personal statement detailing how enrolling will contribute to your educational goals
3. If under 15 undergraduate credits have been completed, submit an official high school transcript or Graduate
Equivalency Diploma scores, and SAT I scores
4. Official transcripts from any college or university attended (if applicable), whether or not credits were earned

Nursing (BSN) for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Nursing (BSN) for the Registered Nurse (RN)
1. Numbers 1 through 4 above
2. Letter of recommendation from head of nursing school
3. Nursing school transcript
4. Copy of nursing license

Permanent U.S. Residents
1. Numbers 1 through 4 above
2. Copy of current Permanent Residency Card

International Applicants
1. Numbers 1 through 4 above
2. Official TOEFL scores or Proof of English Proficiency
3. Official transcripts with WES translation
4. Certificate of Financial Resources

NON-DEGREE-SEEKING

Self-Improvement (Personal); Self-Improvement (Graduate School Prerequisite); Audit
1. Adult Undergraduate Application
2. A personal statement detailing how enrolling will contribute to your educational goals.
3. Official transcript from the last post-secondary institution attended or degree-granting institution. If none, submit
high school transcript.

Visiting Students
Please apply using the Visiting Student Application. Click here for more information.

Mailing Address

Please mail completed application and supporting documents to:

Office of Transfer and Adult Admissions
The Estate, The University of Scranton
Scranton, PA 18510
Phone: (570) 941-4839
Fax: (570) 941-4448
Email: transfer@scranton.edu

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