Luzerne County Community College
Nanticoke, Pennsylvania · Public · 3,317 undergraduates
All 11 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Pennsylvania high-school graduate (about $36,498/yr). Another 75 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $7,711 |
| $30k to $48k | $8,530 |
| $48k to $75k | $10,358 |
| $75k to $110k | $12,980 |
| $110k and up | $14,093 |
| All families (average) | $9,433 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $87,684 | +$51,186 | clears the bar | $17,000 | 0.3 yrs |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $38,714 | +$2,216 | clears the bar | $9,877 | 4.5 yrs |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Associate's Degree | $38,416 | +$1,918 | clears the bar | $8,068 | 4.2 yrs |
| Business/Commerce, General | Associate's Degree | $48,910 | +$12,412 | clears the bar | $9,084 | 0.7 yrs |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate's Degree | $63,945 | +$27,447 | clears the bar | $13,750 | 0.5 yrs |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate's Degree | $57,451 | +$20,953 | clears the bar | $12,500 | 0.6 yrs |
| Accounting and Related Services | Associate's Degree | $41,817 | +$5,319 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate's Degree | $53,186 | +$16,688 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Design and Applied Arts | Associate's Degree | $39,244 | +$2,746 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate's Degree | $43,095 | +$6,597 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | Associate's Degree | $36,875 | +$377 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 37% of students receive Pell grants · 23% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.