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Ranked #931 of 986 for valueBusiness Administration, Management and Operations · 29 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $54,906
- Ranked-college median: $64,860
- Median debt
- $27,375
- Ranked-college median: $21,375

Scranton, PA, United States
Lackawanna College is a private nonprofit college in Scranton, PA, with 1,947 students. In the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the average net price after grants was $19,225 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 41.5%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $44,828.
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
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National median 1,603
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Business Administration, Management and Operations · 29 graduates
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1,947
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Baccalaureate/associate college
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Lackawanna CollegeScranton, PA, United States
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Lackawanna College
Scranton, PA, United States
Small city
Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.
Nearest major cityNew York, NY · about 99 mi
In the city250 mi
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Compare with Albright CollegeTuition at Lackawanna College is $19,100 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $19,225 a year.
The average net price at Lackawanna College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $19,225 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
41.5% of first-time, full-time students at Lackawanna College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
The closest matches are Albright College, Keystone College, and Mount Aloysius College, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
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Albright College
Reading, PA
Average net price $20,596, close to $19,225
Profile closeness70/100
Keystone College
La Plume, PA
Graduation rate 38%, close to 42%
Profile closeness69/100
Mount Aloysius College
Cresson, PA
Average net price $21,483, close to $19,225
Profile closeness69/100
La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA
Enrollment 1,953 students, close to 1,947
Profile closeness65/100
Neumann University
Aston, PA
Graduation rate 46%, close to 42%
Profile closeness65/100
Delaware Valley University
Doylestown, PA
Enrollment 1,628 students, close to 1,947
Profile closeness64/100
Lycoming College
Williamsport, PA
Average net price $18,815, close to $19,225
Profile closeness63/100
Westminster College-Pennsylvania
New Wilmington, PA
Average net price $19,484, close to $19,225
Profile closeness63/100
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