Information for college-bound high school students
Undergraduate Scholarships and Fellowships At the University
of Scranton
Information about scholarship assistance can be obtained from counselors,
teachers, or advisors at
your high school. It is also a good idea to investigate carefully the
scholarship programs within your home state. Detailed information
can usually be obtained from the state education office if it is not on
file in your high school.
At the University of Scranton, a comprehensive program provides assistance
to approximately 80% of the student body in the form of scholarships, grants,
loans and work study opportunities. The Financial
Aid Office (570-941-7700) is located in St. Thomas Hall, Room 401.
It has counselors available to discuss student's financial aid concerns.
The University
of Scranton financial aid programs include the following:
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Scholarships: Ignation Scholarship,
Loyola Scholarship, ROTC Scholarships, Robert L. McDevitt Scholarship,
Newcombe Scholarship for Mature Women, Oppenheim Award, Various Private
Scholarships.
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Grants: Xavier Grant, Claver Award,
Pell Grant, Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant, PHEAA, Dexter Hanley
College Grants
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Loans: Perkins Loan, Stafford Loan,
Parent Loan (PLUS)
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Employment: College Work-Study program
Information concerning student aid is also available from local libraries
and high school counselors.