Study Abroad

Yes, applicants must submit one letter of recommendation duly signed by a school counsellor of an recognised institution as part of the application.

Students can upload the LOR via the Common Application Portal or ask their teachers to do the same on their behalf.

To convert your Indian credits into ECTS credits, you must know the conversion factor or conversion ratio between the two. This conversion ratio varies and depends on your course and university. Now, follow the below-given steps to convert Indian credits to ECTS credits:

• Obtain the conversion factor: Contact your university's international office or study abroad advisor to get the conversion factor.
• Multiply the credit hours: Multiply the number of credit hours for each course by the conversion factor.
• Calculate total ECTS credits: Add up the ECTS credits for all your completed courses to get your total.

Yes, GRE – Graduate Record Examination is an acceptable score for admissions at the University of Scranton. The institute offers conditional admissions to students on the basis of providing valid GMAT/GRE scores.

The Conditional admission is only offered to those students who meet the academic requirements set by the university's director of graduate programs.

Though, the institute does not specify any GPA requirements, as per data curated from unofficial sources, the minimum GPA of successful U of S applicants is around 3.6.

Prospective students will need a mix of A's & B's, with the majority leaning towards A's. Applicants who took Andhra Pradesh or IB classes get a boost to their weighted GPA during the application process.

U of S attains a rank of #6 as part of the Best Colleges in Regional Universities North Rankings 2025 given by a prominent ranking platform, suggesting the institute is certainly among the best institutions in the region.

Other than that, the university is also considered part of the top 10 institutions in the Northern region for Master's courses by the same source & attains a country-level rank of #102 for its Business & Management programs as part of the Shiksha Popularity Rankings.

The University of Scranton is known for being among a limited group of institutions in the region to have attained accreditations by 16 different agencies. Some of the agencies are among the country's most prestigious bodies including: ABET, Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anaesthesia, Committee on Accreditation of the Exercise Sciences (CoAES) & Middle States Commission on Higher Education among others.

For the 2025 college application cycle, a good ACT score generally falls around 24 or higher, with scores in the 28-32 range considered excellent for highly competitive institutions.