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Luzerne County Community College

Luzerne County Community College
no 

Official telephone: (570) 740-0300
Toll-free telephone: (800) 377-5222
Fax number: (570) 740-0238
Website: www.luzerne.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 7,130
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 28
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast

Luzerne County Community College
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 167 acres
City or town school is located in: Nanticoke
Population of city/town: 12,267
Nearest major city: Wilkes-Barre
Distance of nearest major city: 5 miles

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 90%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills, Science.
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, personal, academic
Career placement services:
career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station
School newspaper(s): Outlook
Number of honor societies: 1

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Joseph Clark,
Director of Athletics/Activities
School colors: teal and navy blue
School mascot: Trailblazers
Athletic conference memberships: Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference, NCAA.

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's golfno 
Men's soccerno 
Men's wrestlingno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's golfno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballno 
Women's volleyballno 

Athletic facilities:
baseball and softball fields, fitness center, gymnasium, weight room
Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton, basketball, bowling, football, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Avoca (25 miles)
Nearest other airport: Philadelphia (100 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Philadelphia (100 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Wilkes-Barre (5 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: no
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Bloomsburg University--Pennsylvania, College Misericordia, King's College, Wilkes University.

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