cranton’s pre-professional programs have a long tradition of preparing students for admission to the top professional schools in the nation. Our strong undergraduate curriculum rooted in liberal education, coupled with advising programs and personal counseling will help you prepare for advanced study in law, engineering, medicine and health-related fields.

PRE-LAW
In the past six years alone, nearly 300 Scranton graduates have received acceptance into at least 70 law schools throughout the United States, even Hawaii. These include some of the nation's most prestigious schools, such as the University of California at Berkeley, Boston College, Cornell University, Duke University, Fordham University, Georgetown University, George Washington University, New York University, the University of Notre Dame, the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Texas.

PRE-ENGINEERING
Our two-year pre-engineering program introduces its students to the highly technical training they will need for all phases of the engineering profession, allowing them to transfer to another school to complete their degree work. Those who complete two years of pre-engineering at Scranton are eligible to enter the three-year Cooperative Engineering Program at The University of Detroit Mercy, which offers degrees in chemical, civil, electrical, environmental, and mechanical engineering. This program offers alternate semesters of formal instruction and work experience in industry.

PRE-MEDICAL
Of the 353 senior applicants to health professions schools over the last nine years, an average of 81% were accepted to schools of medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, podiatry and optometry.

In addition to senior applicants, 121 alumni, graduate students and post-baccalaureate students applied to health professions schools between 2000 and 2008; 95 of these individuals (79%) gained -acceptance to health professions doctoral programs.
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