University of Scranton to Host Graduate Open House on April 22

The University of Scranton's Graduate Open House is set for Wednesday, April 22, at the DeNaples Center, where attendees will gain insight into the University's graduate academic offerings, learning formats and career outcomes. Online registration is now open.

Held on the DeNaples Center's fourth floor, the Graduate Open House is open to individuals who are interested in exploring an advanced degree. Program directors and faculty members will be in attendance and able to answer questions about Scranton's 40-plus graduate programs. Graduate admissions staff members will also be at the event to explain the application process and answer questions about next steps.

The evening begins with optional campus tours at approximately 4:30 p.m., followed by check-in and refreshments at 5:30 p.m. Attendees will then take part in an opening session at 6:15 p.m. before breaking into program-specific information sessions at 6:45 p.m.

"Our Graduate Open House is a great opportunity for prospective students to experience Scranton firsthand," said Melissa Afshari '10, G'16, director of graduate and international admissions. "On April 22, they can connect with program directors, faculty and current students, while learning more about their program of interest. It gives them a chance to see what makes Scranton such a special place."

The University of Scranton was founded in 1888 and is a Catholic and Jesuit university. The Wall Street Journal, Forbes and the Princeton Review are among the publications that have recently touted Scranton as one of the nation's best colleges.

Five of The University of Scranton's graduate programs are ranked in the top 50 in the nation, according to the most recent U.S. News and World Report "Best Graduate Schools" rankings. The Roche Family Center for Career Development's Class of 2024 First Destination Survey revealed a 100% success rate and mean annual salary of nearly $83,000 for alumni who completed their graduate studies from summer 2023 through spring 2024.