Susquehanna University

Susquehanna University is a private liberal arts university located in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, along the Susquehanna River. Founded in 1858, it was originally established as the Missionary Institute and later became Susquehanna University. The institution offers a range of undergraduate programs in the arts, sciences, humanities, business, and engineering, along with select graduate offerings, and is known for its emphasis on experiential learning, global study opportunities, and close faculty-student interaction. The university sits on a scenic, residential campus in central Pennsylvania and serves a student body of roughly 2,300. Susquehanna is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, though it welcomes students of all backgrounds. Its academic calendar is semester-based, and it emphasizes a liberal arts and sciences curriculum designed to prepare students for professional careers and graduate study. Susquehanna provides a vibrant campus life with numerous student organizations, NCAA Division III athletics, performing arts groups, and community service programs. The campus features modern academic facilities, residence halls, a library, and athletic venues that support both academic and extracurricular activities.