Luzerne County Community College
Luzerne County Community College at a Glance
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About Luzerne County Community College
According to Wikipedia, Luzerne County Community College 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.
Luzerne County Community College's Online Degrees
AAS/AS in Accounting
- Required Credits: 62
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Court Reporting
- Required Credits: 71
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Computer Information Systems
- Required Credits: 62
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AS in Health Care Management
- Required Credits: 61
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AS in Computer Information Systems
- Required Credits: 63
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Medical Office Specialist
- Required Credits: 62
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Medical Reimbursement And Coding Specialist
- Required Credits: 63
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AS in General Studies
- Required Credits: 63
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS/AS in Business Management Technology
- Required Credits: 62
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Legal Assisting (paralegal)
- Required Credits: 62
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Office Information Technology
- Required Credits: 62
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Hospitality Business Management
- Required Credits: 65
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Web And Mobile Development Technology,
- Required Credits: 62
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
Luzerne County Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 60% | 21% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Luzerne County Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $7,350 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $8,856 |
| 30K - 48K | $8,734 |
| 48K - 75K | $10,308 |
| 75K - 110K | $13,521 |
| 110K+ | $15,531 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Luzerne County Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Luzerne County Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $45,027 a year, and 87% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Luzerne County Community College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 6,271 | 6,271 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Luzerne County Community College?
Luzerne County Community College is located at 521 Trailblazer Drive, Nanticoke, PA 18634.
How Safe is Luzerne County Community College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on Luzerne County Community College’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Luzerne County Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Nanticoke has a violent crime rate of 0.26% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 1.49%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Luzerne County Community College Known For?
Luzerne County Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Literature
- History
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Business
- Education
- Psychology
- Engineering
- Nursing
- Communications
- Biology
- Medical
- Mathematics
Luzerne County Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Luzerne County Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Luzerne County Community College ranks #2155 in the U.S. and #6770 worldwide for influence in Literature.
literature DegreesLuzerne County Community College ranks #2178 in the U.S. and #7084 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesLuzerne County Community College ranks #2495 in the U.S. and #9510 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesLuzerne County Community College ranks #2551 in the U.S. and #5306 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesLuzerne County Community College ranks #2581 in the U.S. and #9203 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesLuzerne County Community College ranks #2604 in the U.S. and #9636 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesLuzerne County Community College ranks #2745 in the U.S. and #7301 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesLuzerne County Community College ranks #2752 in the U.S. and #11776 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering DegreesLuzerne County Community College ranks #2920 in the U.S. and #7976 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesLuzerne County Community College ranks #2959 in the U.S. and #10728 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesLuzerne County Community College ranks #3069 in the U.S. and #11525 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesLuzerne County Community College ranks #3220 in the U.S. and #11495 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesLuzerne County Community College ranks #3269 in the U.S. and #10977 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math Degrees