Registered Nursing at Lackawanna College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at Lackawanna College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lackawanna College sits in Scranton, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Lackawanna College.
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Studying Online at Lackawanna College
Distance learning is available at Lackawanna College. Among 2,211 students, 646 (29%) studied exclusively online and 887 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Lackawanna College
These rankings give you a sense of how Lackawanna College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #48 of 73 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #58 of 71 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #188 of 248 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #224 of 257 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1553 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1611 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Lackawanna College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Lackawanna College are 89% women (24) and 11% men (3).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Lackawanna College
Among the 23 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Lackawanna College, 87% were women (20) and 13% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Lackawanna College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Unknown | 13 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Lackawanna College, below the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Lackawanna College
Of the 4 bachelor’s registered 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 Registered 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Lackawanna College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
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.