Lackawanna College, PA

Private Nonprofit 4-Year • Small • Primarily Nonresidential Baccalaureate and Associate's College Not Selective • High Transfer-In Open Admissions Main Campus
place
501 Vine St, Scranton, PA 18509
phone
(570) 961-7810

Lackawanna College Rankings

Affordability67
Retention1
Graduation1
Earnings12
Diversity65
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Lackawanna College

10% Bachelor’s
68% Associate’s
23% Certificate
Assoc Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing33%
Communication, Journalism1%
Education1%
Engineering Technologies5%
Health Professions and Related Programs19%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences4%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting15%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities17%
Natural Resources and Conservation2%
Personal and Culinary Services3%
Psychology1%

Admissions

Getting into Lackawanna College

- Admission Rate
- Median SAT Math
- Median SAT Reading
- Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Lackawanna College

$16K In-State Tuition
$16K Out-of-State Tuition
$25K Average Total Cost
$18K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School PA US
$0–$30K $17K $16K $14K
$30K–$48K $17K $17K $15K
$48K–$75K $20K $20K $17K
$75K–$110K $21K $22K $19K
>$110K $23K $24K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Lackawanna College

98% Receive Federal Loans
$10K Median Federal Debt
37% Repayment Rate
$166 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School PA US
$0–$30K 52% 47% 57%
$30K–$48K 17% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 13% 14% 12%
$75K–$110K 10% 13% 9%
>$110K 9% 17% 11%

Student Debt

Category School PA US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $10K $14K $11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $10K $15K $12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $8K $14K $12K
The median debt for Pell students $10K $15K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $8K $14K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $21K $25K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $15K $20K $18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6K $7K $6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3K $4K $3K

Repayment Rates

Period School PA US
1-year after entering repayment 33% 52% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 37% 55% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 44% 60% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 51% 64% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Lackawanna College

20% Retention Rate
35% Transfer Rate
34% Withdrawal Rate
29% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School PA US
Within 4 Years 32% 46% 38%
Within 6 Years 29% 62% 55%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School PA US
Asian 50% 59% 53%
Black 19% 45% 39%
Caucasian 39% 62% 52%
Hispanic or Latino 15% 50% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 100% 52% 40%
Non-US citizens/residents 67% 61% 50%
Two or more races 29% 49% 44%
Other race 18% 55% 44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Lackawanna College

90% Employment Rate
$26K Median Salary
$14K 25 Pctl Salary
$39K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School PA US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 90% 88% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 87% 87% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 87% 87% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 84% 86% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 86% 86% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School PA US
10th percentile of earnings $4K $9K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $14K $21K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $26K $33K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $39K $48K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $53K $61K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School PA US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $26K $33K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $29K $38K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $33K $41K $35K

Students

Students at Lackawanna College

1,738 Undergraduates
55% Full-time Undergrads
22 Avg Entry Age
- Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School PA US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 53% 62% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 47% 38% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School PA US
Asian 1% 3% 4%
Black 14% 16% 18%
Caucasian 58% 65% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 13% 8% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1% <1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1% <1% <1%
Non-US citizens/residents <1% 2% 2%
Two or more races 2% 3% 3%
Other race 11% 3% 4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School PA US
$0–$30K 43% 33% 43%
$30K–$48K 19% 16% 18%
$48K–$75K 15% 17% 16%

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