Luzerne County Community College

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Nanticoke, PA

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How much is the Luzerne County CC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Luzerne County CC's tuition & fees is $11,130 for Pennsylvania residents and $15,810 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $23,330 for Pennsylvania residents and $28,010 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

Luzerne County CC Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Pennsylvania Residents Tuition & Fees$11,130
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$15,810
Books & Supplies Costs$2,000
Off-campus Room & Board$7,200
Off-campus Expenses$3,000
2023-2024 Estimates
Pennsylvania Residents Tuition & Fees$12,363
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$17,394

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, Luzerne County CC' tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Pennsylvania, its tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $19,144.
In-StateOut-of-State
Luzerne County Community College$11,130$15,810
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Pennsylvania 2-4 Years Colleges$23,428
Public Schools$14,103$19,144
Private Schools$25,037

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Luzerne County CC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Luzerne County Community CollegeNanticoke, PA$11,130$15,810
Community College of Allegheny CountyPittsburgh, PA$8,803$12,583
Harrisburg Area Community CollegeHarrisburg, PA$8,918$11,400
Commonwealth Technical InstituteJohnstown, PA$16,836$7,714

Financial Aid and COA

At Luzerne County Community College, 2,919 students (70%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $4,969.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Luzerne County CC is $23,041 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 449 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $6,347 and the average amount of student loans is $3,975.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Pennsylvania ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$23,330$28,010
Tuition & Fees$11,130$15,810
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$12,200$12,200
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$18,361$23,041
Average Financial Aid$4,969$4,969
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship2,91970%$4,969
Pell Grants1,63439%$3,845
Federal Student Loan1,23029%$4,040
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid44989%-
Grants or Scholarships42985%$6,347
Federal Grants42283%$5,807
Pell Grants27354%$4,831
Other Federal Grants38075%$2,978
State/Local Grants12525%$1,971
Institutional Grants204%$1,294
Student Loan Aid21142%$3,975
Federal Student Loans20340%$3,568
Other Student Loans184%$6,356
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level346284$4,535
0-30,000172169$6,293
30,001-48,0006058$5,244
48,001-75,0006449$2,435
75,001-110,000268$622
110,001 or more240-

Student Population

Luzerne County Community College has a total of 4,220 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 1,428 male students and 2,759 female students attending Luzerne County CC. The school offers online degree programs and 655 students enrolled online exclusively (15.52% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate4,187 1,4282,759

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address521 Trailblazer Drive, Nanticoke, PA
Phone570-740-0200
WEBwww.luzerne.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered111 Programs
Online Program Offered1 Online Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population4,220
Graduation Rate17%
Transfer-out Rate15%
Retention Rate60% (Full-time), 42% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate15 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties103 (Full-time), 254 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs285 (Full-time), 280 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$61,855
Average Staff Salary$55,911