Luzerne County Community College
Luzerne County Community College (LCCC) is a public community college in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. LCCC offers over 100 academic, technical, and career programs. The institution uses an open admissions policy for most programs, and has over 35,000 graduates. In addition to the 167-acre main campus in Nanticoke, the school maintains 7 satellite learning centers located throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania. LCCC Dedicated Centers are located in Berwick, Wilkes-Barre, Scranton, Shamokin, Hazleton, Pittston, and Watsontown.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $8,491
- Undergraduate enrollment: 6,271
- Graduation rate (150%): 23%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 24%
- Student to faculty ratio: 15:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $40,437
- Median earnings (8 years): $37,761
- Median earnings (6 years): $35,631
- Control: Public
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Nanticoke, PA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Luzerne County Community College include Nursing, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Business.
- Nursing (111 associate)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (58 associate)
- Business (35 associate)
- Dental Hygiene (23 associate)
- Psychology (17 associate)
- Respiratory Care Therapy (15 associate)
- Business Administration and Management (14 associate)
- Child Care and Support Services Management (12 associate)
- Emergency Medical Technology (12 bachelor's)
- Accounting Technology (12 associate)
Degree mix: Business 22%, Engineering 1%, Computer Science 6%, Health 62%, Biological Sciences 1%, Psychology 6%, Communication 3%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Luzerne County Community College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $7,711 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $7,711
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $8,530
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $10,358
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $12,980
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $14,093
- In-state tuition and fees: $11,430
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $16,260
- Books and supplies: $2,000
- Off-campus room and board: $8,100
- Off-campus with family: $4,258
- Typical cost of attendance: $14,499
- Sticker vs net gap: 41%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 37%
- Federal loan recipients: 29%
- Average institutional grant: $1,289
- Average federal loan: $3,958
- Median debt at graduation: $11,000
Admissions
Luzerne County Community College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 6,271
- Women: 64%
- Part-time undergraduates: 60%
- Age 25 and older: 30%
- Graduation rate: 23%
- Come back after freshman year: 60%
- First-generation: 55%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 36%
- Student to faculty: 15:1
- Professor salary: $75,989
- Associate professor salary: $67,469
- Assistant professor salary: $57,796
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Luzerne County Community College acceptance rate? Luzerne County Community College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Luzerne County Community College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $7,711 a year after aid. Average net price is $8,491.
What majors does Luzerne County Community College offer? Popular programs include Nursing, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Business, Dental Hygiene, Psychology.
What is the average salary after Luzerne County Community College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $40,437 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Luzerne County Community College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 24% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 23%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Luzerne County Community College official site: https://www.luzerne.edu.