Luzerne County Community College

Luzerne County Community College serves as Northeastern Pennsylvania’s community college, providing opportunities for students seeking accessible and affordable higher education. The main campus is located in Nanticoke, PA, with additional centers in Wilkes-Barre, Scranton, Hazleton, Berwick, Pittston, Shamokin and Watsontown.

The college focuses on supporting student success through modern classrooms, high-tech learning facilities and experienced faculty. Programs are designed to help students develop the knowledge and practical skills needed for today’s workforce while maintaining a strong academic foundation.

Over the years, the institution has helped educate tens of thousands of graduates who have gone on to careers in a variety of industries or continued their studies at four-year colleges and universities.

Academic Programs and Career Pathways

Students can choose from more than 100 academic programs leading to associate degrees, certificates of specialization and diplomas. Fields of study include business, applied technology, health sciences, communication arts, computer information systems, culinary arts, science and social and behavioral sciences.

Programs combine classroom learning with hands-on experiences that prepare students for careers or transfer opportunities. Many graduates continue their education by transferring credits to colleges and universities across the country to pursue bachelor’s or advanced degrees.

Affordable tuition and flexible program options make it possible for students from across the region to pursue higher education close to home.

Academic Programs