Nursing at Lackawanna College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at Lackawanna College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lackawanna College is located in Scranton, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 27 nursing degrees were awarded at Lackawanna College.
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Online Class Availability at Lackawanna College
Many students take online classes at Lackawanna College. Of 2,211 students, 646 (29%) studied exclusively online and 887 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Lackawanna College
Rankings can help you compare Lackawanna College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #53 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #69 of 84 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #195 of 258 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #238 of 274 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1578 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1653 of 1,918 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Nursing graduates at Lackawanna College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Lackawanna College are 89% women (24) and 11% men (3).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Lackawanna College
Among the 23 associate’s nursing graduates at Lackawanna College, 87% were women (20) and 13% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Lackawanna College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Unknown | 13 |
Minority students account for 17% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Lackawanna College, lower than the national average of 44%.*
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Lackawanna College
Among the 4 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Lackawanna College, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Lackawanna College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Lackawanna College
This Nursing program at Lackawanna College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 27 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Lackawanna College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
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.