
Tuition and Fees
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TUITION as of JULY 1, 2022 |
LUZERNE COUNTY RESIDENTS | OUT OF COUNTY RESIDENTS AT OFF-CAMPUS SITES | OUT OF COUNTY RESIDENTS | OUT OF STATE RESIDENTS |
* See Below | *1 | *2 | *3 | *4 |
FULL-TIME (12-18 CREDITS PER SEMESTER) |
$2,100.00 | $2,100.00 | $4,200.00 | $6,300.00 |
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N/A | $165.00 | $165.00 | $330.00 |
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$450.00 | $450.00 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
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$450.00 | $450.00 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
TOTAL | $3,000.00 | $3,165.00 | $5,265.00 | $7,530.00 |
PART-TIME (1-11 CREDITS PER SEMESTER and CREDITS IN EXCESS OF 18 PER SEMESTER) |
$140.00 per credit hour |
$140.00 per credit hour |
$280.00 per credit hour |
$420.00 per credit hour |
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N/A | $11.00 per credit hour |
$11.00 per credit hour |
$22.00 per credit hour |
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$30.00 per credit hour |
$30.00 per credit hour |
$30.00 per credit hour |
$30.00 per credit hour |
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$30.00 per credit hour |
$30.00 per credit hour |
$30.00 per credit hour |
$30.00 per credit hour |
TOTAL | $200.00 per credit hour |
$211.00 per credit hour |
$351.00 per credit hour |
$502.00 per credit hour |
* Residency Descriptions | ||||
*1 | Luzerne County residents taking classes at LCCC's Main Campus and any LCCC off-campus sites in Luzerne County | |||
*2 | Pennsylvania residents taking classes at LCCC's Berwick, Shamokin or Greater Susquehanna Centers (excluding nursing courses) | |||
*3 | Pennsylvania residents outside of Luzerne County taking classes at LCCC's Main Campus, off-campus sites in Luzerne County (Wilkes-Barre, Hazleton and Pittston), Scranton Center, and additional sites outside of Luzerne County | |||
*4 | Out-of-State Residents and International Students |
Note: The flat rate does not apply to students who are charged variable tuition rates.
- Pennsylvania State Code (Chapter 35 {35.29b}) requires an out-of-state student to be a resident of the Commonwealth for twelve (12) months prior to registration in order to meet residency requirements.
- International students are considered out-of-state residents throughout their enrollment at the College.
- All courses are charged a $30.00 General Services Fee per credit hour and a $30.00 Technology Fee per credit hour. Therefore, a student taking one three (3) credit course at $200.00 per credit would pay $600.00 plus any course fees.
- The estimated book allowance charges at LCCC for full-time students is $1,000.00 and part-time students is $400.00.
- Tuition Assistance Funds (TA Funds) are used to cover cost of tuition only. These funds are not used for the purchase of books, ebooks, CDs/DVDs, reference or instructional materials unless as clearly indicated under certain VA grants.
Early College Tuition & Fees
TUITION as of JULY 1, 2022 |
EARLY COLLEGE STUDENTS ATTENDING CLASSES AT THEIR HIGH SCHOOL | EARLY COLLEGE STUDENTS ATTENDING CLASSES AT AN LCCC LOCATION | EARLY COLLEGE STUDENTS ATTENDING DISTANCE EDUCATION CLASSES ONLINE | |
* See Below | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Tuition | $45.00 per credit hour |
$70.00 per credit hour |
$70.00 per credit hour |
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Fees | Early-College Fee $20 | Early-College Fee $20 | Early-College Fee $20 Distance Learning / Online Fee $40 |
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3 Credit Course Total | $155 = 20 + 135 (45 x 3) | $230 = 20 + 210 (70 x 3) | $270 = 20 + 40 + 210 (70 x 3) | |
Early College students are also responsible for lab fees associated with science, culinary and the trades courses. | ||||
* Descriptions | ||||
1 | High school students enrolled in LCCC classes during their regular school day, at the high school they attend. | |||
2 | High school students enrolled in LCCC classes at LCCC's main campus, dedicated or non-dedicated sites (day or evening). | |||
3 | High school students enrolled in LCCC classes online, virtual or hybrid (Distance Learning / Online) |
- Lower rate at their High School during traditional school day (closed session)
- Pennsylvania State Code (Chapter 35 {35.29b}) requires an out-of-state student to be a resident of the Commonwealth for twelve (12) months prior to registration in order to meet residency requirements.
Additional fees include:
Course/Lab Fees | View Fees | Additional fees for courses that require additional materials, supplies, other expenses and/or maintenance expense of instructional equipment. |
Graduation Fee | $50.00 | cost of diploma, cap and gown, etc. |
Transcript Fee | $5.00 | for hard or faxed copies |
Returned Check Fee | $25.00 | |
Distance Education Fee | $40.00 | costs of licensing online course development |
Placement Testing Fee | $25.00 | administration of test to assess academic performance levels for course placement. |
Early College Fee | $15.00 | per course fee for Early College students |
- Senior Citizens, age 62 and over, may enroll in credit courses at NO tuition charge. The $30.00 per credit general services fee and a $25.00 per credit technology fee (a total of $55.00 per credit) and any course fees are charged to Luzerne County seniors. Additional fees apply to non-residents.
- The Board of Trustees reserves the right to change tuition and fees without notice.
- Tuition and fees must be paid in full on or before the payment due date. LCCC accepts payments by cash, check, VISA, MasterCard, or Discover.