Clarks Summit University, established in 1932, is a private Christian institution situated in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, offering a blend of liberal arts and biblical education. The rural campus, located just outside the city of Scranton, provides a serene setting conducive to study and reflection. Known for its undergraduate degrees in Biblical Studies, the university also offers various programs in Counseling, Education, Business Administration, and more. Clarks Summit University maintains a less selective admissions process, emphasizing accessibility to a faith-centered higher education experience. On-campus living is available for students, with residential halls that foster an environment for academic and spiritual growth. While Clarks Summit does offer intercollegiate athletics, it is not uniquely recognized for its athletic programs.
In the most recent statistical year 342 prospective students applied, and 223 were granted admission. Of those admitted 77 enrolled in the school. 327 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 225 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $29,700 plus fees of $0.
