Lackawanna College
Scranton, PA
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,728
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Highest degree awarded:
Bachelor's
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Small City (<100k)
Four-year, small, primarily nonresidential
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medium full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 60% / 40% (2017)
First generation college students: 46.9% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 5.2% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.9% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 48.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 26.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 16.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 13.0% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 54.3%
Black: 13.0%
Hispanic: 15.0%
Asian: 0.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.6%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
2+ races: 2.4%
Non-resident alien: 0.4%
Unknown race: 13.4%
Black: 13.0%
Hispanic: 15.0%
Asian: 0.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.6%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
2+ races: 2.4%
Non-resident alien: 0.4%
Unknown race: 13.4%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $26,785
In-State tuition: $16,130Out-of-State tuition: $16,130
Estimated books and supplies: $1,500 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $10,900 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,722 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $6,530 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,722 (2022)
Average Family Income: $48,027 (2017)
Median Family Income: $27,497 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 49.3%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 58.5%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $18,075 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $192 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $17,121 |
| $30k-48k | $17,830 |
| $48k-75k | $20,197 |
| $75k-110k | $24,029 |
| $110k+ | $25,152 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 32%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.8% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $18,075 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,250 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $12,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $12,000 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 53.9% (2015) |
| @3 year | 59.4% (2017) |
| @5 year | 59.8% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 26.9% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 32.5% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $30,960 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $38,646 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 52 | $12,115 | $52 | $67,533 ($5,628) | |
| Associate's Degree | Psychology, General. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 42 | $18,965 | $196 | $27,254 ($2,271) | $30,367 ($2,531) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 14 | $35,851 | $315 | ||
| Associate's Degree | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 10 | $28,671 ($2,389) | $38,100 ($3,175) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 31 | $24,875 | $201 | $61,836 ($5,153) | $54,169 ($4,514) |
| Associate's Degree | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 24 | $26,271 | $254 | $25,817 ($2,151) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 13 | $39,750 | $374 | ||
| Associate's Degree | Business/Commerce, General. | 24 | $16,000 | $162 | $34,371 ($2,864) | |
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 41 | $17,500 | $164 | $22,888 ($1,907) | $36,772 ($3,064) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 21 | $29,496 | $264 | $25,751 ($2,146) | |
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 23 | $18,000 | $163 | $25,755 ($2,146) | |
| Associate's Degree | Hospitality Administration/Management. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Management Information Systems and Services. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 10 | $11,024 | |||
| Associate's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians. | 14 | $12,000 | $58,744 ($4,895) | $69,852 ($5,821) | |
| Associate's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 16 | $18,500 | $176 | ||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 66 | $16,000 | $162 | $14,302 ($1,192) | $23,539 ($1,962) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 1 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $35,199Full time faculty: 100%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 19.0
School's endowment start of year: $7,585,284 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $9,677,215 (2022)