Health Sciences & Services at Lackawanna College
If you plan to study Health Sciences & Services, consider the program at Lackawanna College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Lackawanna College is located in Scranton, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 health sciences & services degrees were awarded at Lackawanna College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Lackawanna College
Distance learning is available at Lackawanna College. Of 2,211 students, 646 (29%) studied exclusively online and 887 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Health Sciences & Services Rankings at Lackawanna College
Rankings can help you compare Lackawanna College’s Health Sciences & Services program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #17 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #24 of 24 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #66 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #85 of 86 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #394 of 471 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #458 of 478 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Health Sciences & Services graduates at Lackawanna College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Health Sciences & Services graduates at Lackawanna College are 100% women (16) and 0% men (0).
Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program at Lackawanna College
Among the 16 associate’s health sciences & services degrees awarded at Lackawanna College, 100% were women (16) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health Sciences & Services associate’s degree recipients at Lackawanna College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Minority students account for 50% of Health Sciences & Services associate’s degree recipients at Lackawanna College, lower than the national average of 65%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Health Sciences & Services Concentrations at Lackawanna College
The Health Sciences & Services program at Lackawanna College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General/Allied Health Sciences | 16 |
Best-Paid Careers for Health Sciences & Services Graduates
Those who complete Health Sciences & Services program at Lackawanna College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Health Sciences & Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Education Specialists | $81,726 |
| Community Health Workers | $73,901 |
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
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