Lackawanna College Overview

Lackawanna College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The location of Lackawanna College is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is Lackawanna College Known For?

• The bachelor's degree is the highest award offered at Lackawanna College.
• In a recent academic period100% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Lackawanna College?

Contact details for Lackawanna College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	501 Vine St, Scranton, PA 18509-3206
Phone:	570-961-7810
Website:	www.lackawanna.edu

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How Do I Get Into Lackawanna College?

You can apply to Lackawanna College online at: https://www.lackawanna.edu/offices-and-departments/admissions/

Since Lackawanna College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Lackawanna College?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Lackawanna College, approximately 71% of students took out student loans averaging $8,506 a year. That adds up to $34,024 over four years for those students.

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Lackawanna College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,043 undergraduate students at Lackawanna College, with 1,377 being full-time and 666 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,377 full-time undergraduates at Lackawanna College, 47% are male and 53% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lackawanna College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	17
Black or African American	212
Hispanic or Latino	157
White	754
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	233

Over 9 countries are represented at Lackawanna College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Dominica, Nepal, and Canada.

Lackawanna College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	40	62	25	127
Business Administration & Management	0	53	0	25	78
Mental & Social Health Services	0	33	0	42	75
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	58	0	6	64
General Business/Commerce	0	41	0	0	41
Allied Health Professions	0	39	0	0	39
Health Sciences & Services	14	14	0	0	28
Nursing	0	20	0	6	26
Accounting	0	15	0	3	18
Culinary Arts	0	12	0	4	16
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	12	0	0	12
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services	10	0	0	0	10
Agricultural Economics & Business	8	0	0	0	8
Information Technology	0	8	0	0	8
Mining & Petroleum Technology	2	6	0	0	8
Natural Resources Conservation	8	0	0	0	8
Hospitality Management	0	7	0	0	7
Human Development & Family Studies	0	4	0	0	4
Communication & Media Studies	0	1	0	0	1
Entrepreneurial Studies	0	0	0	0	0
Management Information Systems	0	0	0	0	0
Computer Software & Applications	0	0	0	0	0
General Education	0	0	0	0	0
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	0	0	0	0	0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	0	0	0	0	0
General Psychology	0	0	0	0	0
Other Psychology	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	42	363	62	111	578

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.