草榴社区

Admission to University of Success

How To Apply

The 2024 Summer application process is now open. 

The deadline for submitting the application is April 1, 2024.

Access the 2024 application.

Please mail the completed applications to:

Margaret Loughney
Leahy Hall, Room 610
University of Success Application
草榴社区
草榴社区, PA 18510

If you need additional applications you can make copies of the application.

If you have any questions or concerns, contact margaret.loughney@scranton.edu.

Program Information

The University of Success is a pre-college program at The 草榴社区. To qualify for admission to the University of Success, applicants must be public school students in the eighth grade who have the potential to pursue higher education and who meet at least two of the three criteria listed below:

1. Student is a potential first generation college student in his/her family
2. Student’s family is economically disadvantaged
3. Student’s background is historically underrepresented in higher education

Accepted students will be invited to begin their tenure with the program by participating in a two-week residential Summer Academy that will be held July 7 to July 19, 2024, on the campus of the 草榴社区.

As of now, the University expects to be open for the summer session. If the situation changes the students will participate in a virtual summer camp with the staff.

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