Luzerne County Community College
Type | Public two-year college |
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Established | 1967 (1967) |
President | Thomas P. Leary |
Students | 7,249 |
Location | Nanticoke , Pennsylvania , U.S. |
Campus | Multi-campus |
Colors | Navy and teal |
Nickname | Trailblazers |
Mascot | Blaze, the Trailblazer Horse |
Website | www.luzerne.edu |
Luzerne County Community College (LCCC) is a two-year community college located in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, United States. LCCC offers over 100 academic, technical, and career programs. The institution uses an open admissions policy for most programs, and has over 30,000 graduates. In addition to the 167-acre main campus in Nanticoke, the school maintains 11 satellite learning centers located throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania. Satellite college Centers are located in Berwick, Wilkes-Barre, Scranton, Shamokin, Hazleton, and Kulpmont.
LCCC is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-2680, (267) 284-5000.
During the fall 2016 semester approximately 16,000 students were enrolled in credit and noncredit courses.[1] Luzerne prides itself on small class size, as the student to faculty ratio is 18:1.[1]
Notable alumni
Lou Barletta, U.S. Representative
Jimy Hettes, professional mixed martial artist in the UFC's Featherweight Division[2]
References
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External links
- Luzerne County Community College website
Coordinates: 41°11′35″N 75°59′35″W / 41.193°N 75.993°W / 41.193; -75.993
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