Lackawanna College

Lackawanna College is a private nonprofit four-year institution located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in a small city setting. The college enrolls 4,380 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 52.33 out of 100. Its completion rate is 38% (IPEDS 2023), with a retention rate of 100% (IPEDS 2023).

Lackawanna College offers a diverse set of certificate and associate degree programs. Program offerings include Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef, Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager, Petroleum Technology/Technician, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Physical Therapy Assistant, Surgical Technology/Technologist, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, available at the certificate and associate levels.

Scranton, PA is a small city in northeastern Pennsylvania with a regional economy that includes healthcare, energy, and hospitality industries. Lackawanna College's broad program mix reflects the diverse workforce needs of the Scranton area and surrounding communities.