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Is Luzerne County Community College a Good School for the Money?

Average National Value
Above Average In-State Value
$11,605 Avg Annual Cost

College Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a Luzerne County Community College degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how Luzerne County Community College measures up.

Luzerne County Community College Value Ranking

Luzerne County Community College Best Value ranking badge
#931 National Value Rank
#15 Pennsylvania Value Rank
C Value Grade

Luzerne County Community College is ranked #931 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of C. Within Pennsylvania, it ranks #15 of 168 for value.

Luzerne County Community College Value Report

Below is the detailed Luzerne County Community College value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.

Within Pennsylvania, Luzerne County Community College is Ranked Below Average in Quality but a Good Price

Above Average Pennsylvania Value
Below Average Pennsylvania Quality
$11,605 Avg Annual Cost

Luzerne County Community College is ranked #126 out of #181 in Pennsylvania for quality and #15 out of #168 for Pennsylvania value.

State Value Ranking  15 out of 168
Overpriced
Great Value
State Value Score  75.0 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the Luzerne County Community College financial aid page to be sure.

Fair Value Nationwide

Average National Value
Below Average National Quality
Fair Price

Luzerne County Community College is ranked #931 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.

Luzerne County Community College is priced appropriately for the quality of education it provides, making it a fair value according to College Factual.

National Value Ranking  931 out of 3,211
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  45.1 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

The Bottom Line: What Will Luzerne County Community College Cost?

$11,605 Avg Annual Cost (All Students)
$14,484 Sticker Price Per Year
$46,420 Est. 4-Year Cost

Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Luzerne County Community College costs about $11,605. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $46,420 for the degree.

Amount
Sticker Price (before aid) $14,484 / year
Net Price (students receiving aid) $9,433 / year
Average Cost (all students) $11,605 / year
Estimated 4-Year Cost $46,420

*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.

Many Factors Affect Net Price

There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about Luzerne County Community College net price and the factors that affect it.

Does This School Make Financial Sense to You?

What Luzerne County Community College costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.

81% Freshmen Receiving Aid
$4,934 Avg Grant / Scholarship
57% Undergrads Getting Grants

Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Luzerne County Community College degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.

Nationwide Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $57,936
All Students $46,420 #931 C
Only Students Receiving Aid $37,732
In-State Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $57,936
All Students $46,420 #15 B+
Only Students Receiving Aid $37,732

*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.

You can also see how the average net price at Luzerne County Community College shifts with family income:

Family Income Avg Net Price / Year
$0–$30K $8,623
$30K–$48K $9,347
$48K–$75K $11,956
$75K–$110K $14,962
Over $110K $14,782

About 57% of Luzerne County Community College undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $4,934 per year. Get more details on the Luzerne County Community College financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Calculate Value

College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Luzerne County Community College cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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