Is Luzerne County Community College worth it?

Nanticoke, PA · Public · 2-year

Luzerne County Community College is a public, two-year institution in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania (large suburb). It awarded 528 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in registered nursing, liberal arts and sciences and business.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$40,198

Median earnings 4 years after

$49,521

Median earnings 10 years after

$40,437

Average net price

$9,433

Completion rate

23%

Completions (2024)

528

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

3,317

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate$76,711$87,684109
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate$25,339$38,71443
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate$51,058$63,94543
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate$41,650$57,45132
Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate$38,515$48,91030
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate$32,847$38,41622
JournalismAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Graphic CommunicationsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, OtherUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, OtherAssociateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseAssociate111
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesAssociate58
Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate24
Dental Hygiene/HygienistAssociate23
Psychology, GeneralAssociate17
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistAssociate15
Business Administration and Management, GeneralAssociate14
Child Care and Support Services ManagementAssociate12
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)Certificate 1-2 yrs12
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingAssociate12

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Sources: federal figures for Luzerne County Community College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Pennsylvania. Counts under 10 are not published.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page