Important Academic Statistics

Total 4,220 students attended Luzerne County Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 103 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 254 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 285 (full-time) and 280 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Luzerne County Community College is 17% and transfer-out rate is 15%. The retention rate is 60% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population4,220
Graduation Rate17%
Number of Faculty357
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Luzerne County Community College is $15,810 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
70% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,969 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$15,810
Average Financial Amount$4,969

Offered Certificate Programs

Luzerne County Community College offers 40 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 64 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate11019
2 Years Certificate29045
Total40064

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Luzerne County Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 64 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 19 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 45 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communications Technologies 1 completers
Recording Arts Technology/Technician1
Computer and Information Sciences 0 completers
Computer Programming, Specific Applications0
Personal and Culinary Services 0 completers
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef0
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant0
Work and Family Studies 3 completers
Child Care Provider/Assistant3
Construction Trades 1 completers
Electrician1
Mechanics and Repairers 1 completers
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology1
Precision Production Trades 1 completers
Welding Technology/Welder1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 1 completers
Dental Assisting/Assistant1
Business 1 completers
Business/Commerce1
Total19
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism 0 completers
Advertising0
Communications Technologies 1 completers
Graphic Communications (other)0
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services (other)1
Computer and Information Sciences 2 completers
Computer Programming, Specific Applications2
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design0
Computer Graphics0
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance0
Personal and Culinary Services 2 completers
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager2
Engineering Technology 0 completers
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician0
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician0
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD0
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician0
Construction Trades 6 completers
Electrician2
Building/Property Maintenance0
Plumbing Technology/Plumber4
Mechanics and Repairers 9 completers
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician5
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology1
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician3
Precision Production Trades 12 completers
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist2
Welding Technology/Welder10
Visual and Performing Arts 0 completers
Commercial and Advertising Art0
Graphic Design0
Illustration0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 11 completers
Dental Assisting/Assistant0
Medical Office Management/Administration0
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller2
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)9
Business 2 completers
Business/Commerce2
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping0
Total45

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 4,220 students have enrolled into Luzerne County Community College. By gender, 1,439 male and 2,781 female students are attending the school.
There are 2,424 White (57.44%), 256 Black/African American (6.07%), 786 Hispanic (18.63%), 75 Asian (1.78%), and 1,458 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,2201,4392,781
American Indian/Native American1899
Asian753441
Black/African American25693163
Hispanic786233553
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander734
White2,4248311,593
Two More301614
Un-Known624220404
Non-resident Alien000

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