Academics at Lackawanna College

All About Academics

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Lackawanna College: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Jump to any section below, or follow a link to dig deeper into a specific part of academic life at Lackawanna College:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

The student-to-faculty ratio at Lackawanna College is 22 to 1, higher than the national average of 15 to 1, so some classes may be larger than at other schools. Lackawanna College employs 100% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Majors and Fields of Study

Students at Lackawanna College can choose from 14 majors with reported graduates spanning 7 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Lackawanna College are shown below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Lackawanna College.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Additional Questions to Ask

As you weigh academic life at Lackawanna College, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Lackawanna College offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 1,533 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (83% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Lackawanna College.

Explore Further on Lackawanna College

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Lackawanna College in more detail:

• Academic Majors at Lackawanna College — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Lackawanna College — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation & Retention at Lackawanna College — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Online Learning at Lackawanna College — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation Detail at Lackawanna College — accreditation status and accrediting bodies