Liberal Arts General Studies at Lackawanna College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at Lackawanna College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lackawanna College is located in Scranton, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 69 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at Lackawanna College.
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Studying Online at Lackawanna College
Distance learning is available at Lackawanna College. Among 2,211 students, 646 (29%) studied exclusively online and 887 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Lackawanna College
Use these rankings to compare Lackawanna College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #25 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #35 of 36 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #159 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #181 of 183 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1398 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1432 of 1,453 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #25 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #35 of 36 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #159 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #181 of 183 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1398 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1432 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Lackawanna College
Students who complete Lackawanna College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $23,035 |
| 3 years | $18,981 |
| 4 years | $23,539 |
| 5 years | $34,989 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Lackawanna College take home a median $23,539, compared with $36,087 for all Lackawanna College graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Lackawanna College comes in at $16,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Lackawanna College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Lackawanna College are 33% women (23) and 67% men (46).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Lackawanna College
Of the 65 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Lackawanna College, 32% were women (21) and 68% were men (44).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Lackawanna College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 28 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 19 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| Unknown | 8 |
Minority students account for 45% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Lackawanna College, lower than the national average of 49%.*
Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program at Lackawanna College
Of the 4 bachelor’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Lackawanna College, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Lackawanna College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Lackawanna College, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at Lackawanna College
This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Lackawanna College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 69 |
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Lackawanna College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Liberal Arts General Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.