Quick Facts: Commencement 2023

Undergraduate Commencement: Sunday, May 21 - Mohegan Sun Arena, Wilkes-Barre.
Principal Speaker: James M. Murray II, Ph.D. ’90, chief security officer for Snap, Inc., and former director of the United States Secret Service.
Honorary Degree Recipients: Dr. Murray; Judee M. Bavaria ’G72, former University of Scranton trustee and retired president emeritus of Presby’s Inspired Life; and James M. Slattery ’86, former chair of the University’s Board of Trustees and chief operating officer of North America for Melrose PLC.
Master’s and Doctoral Degree Commencement: Sunday, May 21 - Mohegan Sun Arena, Wilkes-Barre.
The University will confer its first doctor of philosophy (Ph.D.) in accounting degrees.
Total graduates: more than 1,350
Prestigious scholarships won by class of 2023 graduates: Fulbright scholarship (the U.S. government’s premier scholarship program for overseas graduate study, research and teaching).
States represented by undergraduates: 17
States represented by post-baccalaureate graduates: 27
Top undergraduate programs of study: nursing, kinesiology, biology, finance, occupational therapy and accounting.
Top graduate programs of study: master of business administration, master of health administration, master of occupational therapy, master of accountancy and doctor of physical therapy.