Luzerne County Community College
Luzerne County Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Nanticoke, PA. It offers 117 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1975 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 4,460 students attended Luzerne County Community College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 100 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 236 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 285 (full-time) and 263 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Luzerne County Community College is 23% and transfer-out rate is 17%. The retention rate is 60% at the school.
| Student Population | 4,460 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 23% |
| Number of Faculty | 336 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Luzerne County Community College is $16,260
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
44% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,934 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $16,260 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $4,934 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Luzerne County Community College offers 45 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 83 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 15 | 0 | 28 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 30 | 0 | 55 |
| Total | 45 | 0 | 83 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Luzerne County Community College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 83 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 28 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 55 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Communications Technologies | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | ✕ | 0 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications (other) | ✕ | 0 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef | ✕ | 0 |
| Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant | ✕ | 0 |
| Personal and Culinary Services (other) | ✕ | 0 |
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other) | ✕ | 0 |
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 4 completers |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 4 |
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Electrician | ✕ | 1 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 1 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 3 completers |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 3 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 9 completers |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | ✕ | 9 |
| Business | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 28 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 4,460 students have enrolled into Luzerne County Community College. By gender, 1,576 male and 2,884 female students are attending the school.
There are 2,348 White (52.65%), 283 Black/African American (6.35%), 1,083 Hispanic (24.28%), 80 Asian (1.79%), and 1,748 students with other races. 6 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,460 | 1,576 | 2,884 |
| American Indian/Native American | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Asian | 80 | 31 | 49 |
| Black/African American | 283 | 106 | 177 |
| Hispanic | 1,083 | 370 | 713 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 2,348 | 824 | 1,524 |
| Two More | 54 | 16 | 38 |
| Un-Known | 591 | 223 | 368 |
| Non-resident Alien | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Directory Information
- 521 Trailblazer Drive, Nanticoke, PA
- 570-740-0200
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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