Luzerne County Community College
Nanticoke, Pennsylvania
- Two-year college
- Public
- Suburb
- 3,317 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,278
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
- Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647
Carpentry and construction
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,572
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,746
Child care and early education
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $29,763
Computers and IT
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
- Computer ProgrammingCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,650
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,694
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsAssociate degree · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,720
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417
Culinary arts
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,130
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,674
Dental assisting and hygiene
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,575
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 23 finishedGraduates here earned $52,012 a year after finishingNationally: $62,279
Electrician
- Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,469
- Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,611
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 25 finishedGraduates here earned $59,836 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169
Engineering technology
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $57,072
- Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,073
- Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,893
- Computer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,794
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,790
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,077
- Nuclear Engineering Technology/TechnicianAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $76,642
Graphic and applied design
- Design and Applied ArtsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,047
- Design and Applied ArtsAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $31,578
HVAC and refrigeration
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Associate degree · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,589
Industrial and equipment maintenance
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,159
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $53,952
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,388
- Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $54,405
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,233
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452
Office and business support
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369
Paralegal
- Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,377
Plumbing and pipefitting
- Plumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,980
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 7 finishedGraduates here earned $38,500 a year after finishingNationally: $40,997
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 111 finishedGraduates here earned $89,390 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Welding and machining
- Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
- Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,947
Other programs (40)
- Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $27,737
- Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $29,515
- Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $33,713
- Biology, GeneralAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $33,380
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 14 finishedNationally: $41,208
- Business/Commerce, GeneralCertificate · 11 finishedNationally: $54,610
- Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate degree · 24 finishedGraduates here earned $30,629 a year afterNationally: $40,381
- ChemistryAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $36,707
- Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, OtherCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $32,936
- Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finished
- Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services, OtherCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $33,168
- Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $22,567
- Education, GeneralAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $28,911
- Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $45,889
- Engineering, GeneralAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $47,691
- English Language and Literature, GeneralAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $27,003
- Film/Video and Photographic ArtsAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $28,195
- Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate degree · 8 finishedNationally: $24,176
- Foods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $25,749
- Funeral Service and Mortuary ScienceAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $45,311
- Graphic CommunicationsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $24,502
- Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $36,179
- HistoryAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $31,926
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $37,255
- Human Services, GeneralCertificate · 9 finishedNationally: $34,193
- Human Services, GeneralAssociate degree · 7 finishedNationally: $32,008
- JournalismAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $28,005
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 58 finishedGraduates here earned $34,703 a year afterNationally: $34,134
- Management Information Systems and ServicesAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $44,556
- MathematicsAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $36,826
- Psychology, GeneralAssociate degree · 17 finishedNationally: $30,994
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $42,034
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $36,320
- Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationAssociate degree · 8 finishedNationally: $27,637
- Social Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $33,090
- Social WorkAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $34,827
- SociologyAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $33,731
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $32,424
- Teaching Assistants/AidesAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $28,477
- Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $32,910
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $10,437per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $15,804sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $7,350Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 50%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 21%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $39,5006 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $45,02710 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $10,000federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
- Earned a degree or certificate here
- 24%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
- Left for another college before finishing
- 30%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
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Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Luzerne County Community College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.
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