Graduate Admission Requirements
Welcome to The University of Scranton Office of Admissions. Please choose your graduate program below for all necessary program requirements as well as to submit your application on-line. Please visit the Application Instructions link for application procedures and instructions.
Students applying to a graduate program must submit the following:
Graduate Chemistry Programs - On-line application
- Official transcripts from all Colleges or Universities attended
- Three professional letters of recommendation from individuals who can evaluate your ability to perform graduate work
- Please submit official GRE test scores if your cumulative GPA is below 2.75
- Statement of intentions
Graduate Counseling Programs - On-line application
- Official transcripts from all Colleges or Universities attended
- Three professional letters of recommendation from individuals who can evaluate your ability to perform graduate work
- Please submit official GRE test scores if your cumulative GPA is below 2.75
- Statement of intentions
- Interview with counseling department required
- Deadline for application submission is March 1st
Graduate Education - On-line application
- Three letters of recommendation from individuals who can evaluate your ability to perform Graduate work
- Personal statement of intentions
- Official transcripts from any College or University attended with an undergraduate cumulative GPA of at least 3.0.
- Successful completion of a comprehensive examination in the field of their degree
Graduate Health Administration Program - On-line application
- Official transcripts from all Colleges or Universities attended
- Three professional letters of recommendation from individuals who can evaluate your ability to perform graduate work
- Please submit official GRE test scores if your cumulative GPA is below 2.75
- Statement of intentions
- Departmental interview required
- This program only accepts students to begin in the fall semester
Graduate MBA Program - On-line application
- Official transcripts from all Colleges or Universities attended
- Three professional letters of recommendation from individuals who can evaluate your ability to perform graduate work
- Please submit official GRE test scores if your cumulative GPA is below 2.75
- Statement of intentions
- Official GMAT score of 500 or better. Students with 3 or more years of documented, related work experience may be eligible to submit a case study in lieu of the GMAT. For additional information, please contact the MBA Program Director.
Graduate Nursing Programs - On-line application
- Official transcripts from all Colleges or Universities attended
- Three professional letters of recommendation from individuals who can evaluate your ability to perform graduate work
- Please submit official GRE test scores if your cumulative GPA is below 2.75
- Statement of intentions
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing from a NLNAC or CCNE accredited program
- Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Pennsylvania
- Minimum of one year direct clinical nursing practice
- Satisfactory completion of undergraduate or equivalent approved courses in basic physical assessment and statistics
Graduate Nurse Anesthesia Program - On-line application
- Official transcripts from all Colleges or Universities attended
- Three professional letters of recommendation from individuals who can evaluate your ability to perform graduate work
- Please submit official GRE test scores if your cumulative GPA is below 3.0.
- Statement of intentions
- One year of Critical Care nursing experience
- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
- Successful completion of two courses in college chemistry
- Deadline for application submission is October 1st of the year prior to expected enrollment
Graduate Occupational Therapy - On-line application
- Official transcripts from all Colleges or Universities attended
- Three professional letters of recommendation from individuals who can evaluate your ability to perform graduate work
- Please submit official GRE test scores if your cumulative GPA is below 2.75.
- Statement of intentions
- Bachelor of Science Degree in OT from an occupational therapy program accredited by ACOTE.
- Must be currently practicing or eligible to practice
Graduate Software Engineering - On-line application
- Official transcripts from all Colleges or Universities attended
- Three professional letters of recommendation from individuals who can evaluate your ability to perform graduate work
- Please submit official GRE or GMAT test scores if your cumulative GPA is below 3.0.
- Statement of intentions
Graduate Theology Program - On-line application
- Official transcripts from all Colleges or Universities attended
- Three professional letters of recommendation from individuals who can evaluate your ability to perform graduate work
- Please submit official GRE test scores if your cumulative GPA is below 2.75.
- Statement of intentions
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) - On-line application
- Official transcripts from all Colleges or Universities attended
- Three professional letters of recommendation from individuals who can evaluate your ability to perform graduate work
- Please submit official GRE test scores if your cumulative GPA is below 2.75.
- Statement of intentions
- Pre-requisite courses must be completed with a grade of C or better:
- Biology with labs – 2 courses, 8 credits minimum
- General Chemistry with labs – 2 courses, 8 credits minimum
- General Physics with Labs-2 courses, 8 credits minimum
- Mammalian/Human Physiology – 1 course, 3 credits minimum
- General Psychology – 1 course, 3 credits minimum
- Advanced Psychology (Childhood, Adolescence, Aging or Abnormal Psychology) – 1 course, 3 credits minimum
- Statistics – 1 course, 3 credits minimum
- Deadline for application is January 31st
Mailing Address
Please be sure to request that your transcript(s), letters of recommendation and any other supplemental materials are forwarded to:The University of Scranton
Office of Graduate Admissions
The Estate
Scranton, PA 18510
Phone: (570) 941-7660
Fax: (570) 941-5995
Email: cgce@scranton.edu



