Luzerne County Community College vs. Northern Pennsylvania Regional College

Comparable Facts

Compare Luzerne County Community College in Nanticoke, PA with Northern Pennsylvania Regional College in Warren, Pennsylvania on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Luzerne County Community College is larger than Northern Pennsylvania Regional College based on total student enrollment (4,460 students vs. 136 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Luzerne County Community College is located in Nanticoke, PA (Large Suburban setting); Northern Pennsylvania Regional College is in Warren, Pennsylvania (Remote Town setting).
• Luzerne County Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Northern Pennsylvania Regional College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Luzerne County Community College 15:1; Northern Pennsylvania Regional College 5:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Luzerne County Community College are 1.5% lower than at Northern Pennsylvania Regional College ($8,100 vs. $8,222).
• Out-of-state tuition is 83.1% higher at Luzerne County Community College than at Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (about $7,380 more per year; $16,260 vs. $8,880).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Northern Pennsylvania Regional College than at Luzerne County Community College (75% vs. 64%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Luzerne County Community College students is 163.9% larger than aid received by Northern Pennsylvania Regional College students ($5,958 vs. $2,258).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Luzerne County Community College and Northern Pennsylvania Regional College.

Loans and repayment

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.