Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Luzerne County Community College
If you are interested in studying Family, Consumer & Human Sciences, consider the program at Luzerne County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Luzerne County Community College is located in Nanticoke, PA.
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Online Class Availability at Luzerne County Community College
Many students take online classes at Luzerne County Community College. Of 4,460 students, 739 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,088 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates from Luzerne County Community College
Those who finish Luzerne County Community College’s Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $20,804 |
| 3 years | $27,810 |
| 4 years | $23,582 |
| 5 years | $31,627 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates from Luzerne County Community College report median earnings of $23,582, compared with $46,981 for all Luzerne County Community College graduates — about 50% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program at Luzerne County Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Food Service Managers | $165,782 |
| Facilities Managers | $157,669 |
| Dietetic Technicians | $137,981 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $125,305 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | $111,183 |
| Security Managers | $104,128 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $103,749 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
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.