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 // 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%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $26,785
In-State tuition: $16,130
Out-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)
Associate's Degree Psychology, General. 1
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Criminal Justice and Corrections. 52 $12,115 $52 $67,533 ($5,628)
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
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


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $35,199
Full 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)