by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Lackawanna College ranks in comparison to other schools with mental health services programs.
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The bachelor's program at Lackawanna College was ranked #204 on College Factual's Best Schools for mental health services list. It is also ranked #9 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 35 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools | 54 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools | 204 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lackawanna College handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in mental & social health services. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
Mental Health Services majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Lackawanna College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,845 a year. This is less than $39,676, which is the national median of all mental health services majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Lackawanna College was $595 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,020 | $17,020 |
| Fees | $930 | $930 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,110 | $12,110 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,610 | $2,610 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 28% of mental health services bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lackawanna College with a bachelor's in mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Lackawanna College does not offer an online option for its mental health services bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lackawanna College Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 36 mental health services majors earned their associate's degree from Lackawanna College. Of these graduates, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lackawanna College with a associate's in mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Lackawanna College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 24 |
| Nursing | 23 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 12 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 11 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 8 |
