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Business & Commerce at Lackawanna College

If you plan to study Business & Commerce, you may want to check out the program at Lackawanna College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Lackawanna College sits in Scranton, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 44 business & commerce degrees were granted at Lackawanna College.

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.

Business & Commerce Rankings at Lackawanna College

Use these rankings to compare Lackawanna College’s Business & Commerce program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#29 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#31 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#67 of 84
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#68 of 80
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#429 of 567
Best Value	Nationwide	#495 of 561

Earnings for Business & Commerce Graduates from Lackawanna College

Those who finish Lackawanna College’s Business & Commerce program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
3 years	$22,175
4 years	$34,371
5 years	$39,998

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Business & Commerce graduates from Lackawanna College earn a median of $34,371, compared with $36,087 for all Lackawanna College graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Business & Commerce graduates from Lackawanna College stands at $16,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Business & Commerce graduates at Lackawanna College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Business & Commerce graduates at Lackawanna College are 89% women (39) and 11% men (5).

Business & Commerce Associate’s Program at Lackawanna College

Of the 44 associate’s business & commerce graduates at Lackawanna College, 89% were women (39) and 11% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce associate’s degree recipients at Lackawanna College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	18
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	4

Minority students account for 52% of Business & Commerce associate’s degree recipients at Lackawanna College, above the national average of 50%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Business & Commerce Concentrations at Lackawanna College

The Business & Commerce program at Lackawanna College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Business & Commerce	44

Top-Paying Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates

Graduates of the Business & Commerce program at Lackawanna College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Business & Commerce majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Biofuels Production Managers	$164,096
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Administrative Services Managers	$158,084
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Social and Community Service Managers	$156,089
General and Operations Managers	$149,694
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Chief Executives	$138,534

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.