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Tuition & Fees

The following is information on Lackawanna College’s tuition and fees.

2025-26 Academic Year

Tuition

 Amount
Tuition – full-time (12-18 credits), per semester$9,075
Tuition – part-time, per credit$625
Tuition – Summer and Intercession, per credit$250

Room and Meals

 Amount
Resident Housing (single) – per semester$4,990
Resident Housing (double) – per semester$4,020
Resident Housing (triple) – per semester$3,675
Meal Plan – per semester – 19 meal plan$2,335

Additional Fees

 Amount
Technology Fee (5 or more credits), per semester$350
Technology Fee (less than 5 credits), per semester$60
Activity Fee, per semester$125

Program and Course Fees

 Amount
Advanced Automotive fee – per semester$250
Baking and Pastry – per semester$450
Communications – per course$100
Culinary – per semester$450
Hospitality – per semester$220
Nursing – per semester – F/T students$750
Nursing, – per credit – P/T students$55
Nursing (ATI fee) F/T 1st year student$2,166
Nursing (ATI fee) F/T 2nd year student – per semester$992
Occupational Therapy – per semester$185
Physical Therapist Assistant – per semester$185
School of PNG – per semester$250
Sonography – per semester$185
Surgical Technology – per semester$185
Robotics – per semester$250
Lab Fee – per 1 credit course$40
Lab Fee – per 3 credit course$115

Other Fees

 Amount
Application – excludes online applications$35
Commuter Commitment Fee – one time$100 (Pay this fee online)
Resident Commitment Fee – one time$375 (Pay this fee online)
Graduation Fee$160
Commuter Parking Fee – per semester (additional $3.00 processing fee)$50
Resident Parking Fee – per semester (additional $3.00 processing fee)$100

Special Fees

 Amount
Transcript request fee$12
Life Experience processing fee$35
Change of grade/incomplete fee$20
Late submission graduation fee$150
Stop payment fee$50
Return check fee$25
Late payment fee$25

Estimated Fees

 Amount
Books and Supplies Estimated Cost$1,500
Personal Estimated Cost$3,000

For certificates: Certificate Program Tuition

For current students: Refund Policy

Tuition & Fees Summary

Student Activity Fee

The fee allows students to access a wide range of co-curricular programs, services, and resources designed to enhance the student experience. This includes access to campus events, student clubs and organizations, leadership development opportunities, wellness and recreational activities, social and educational programming, and student support services. For center and online students, the fee additionally supports virtual engagement initiatives, online student resources, and remote access to student life programming. The Student Activity Fee ensures equitable support for a vibrant, inclusive, and engaging student community across all learning modalities. This fee is charged to on-campus and online undergraduate students, full- and part-time, at all centers and course locations (i.e., internship, off-campus site).

Technology Fee

The purpose of this fee is to enhance student access to the latest technology in and out of the classroom. The fee provides funding for annual technology infrastructure costs, software costs including the learning management system and student success platform, and IT staffing. This fee is charged to on-campus and online undergraduate students, full- and part-time, at all centers and course locations (i.e., internship, off-campus site).

Specific Program and Course Fees

Program and Course Fees are additional direct fees that apply to a specific program (major) or a specific course to support the purchase of course/program materials (excluding books). A full list of these fees can be found under the Tuition and Fees Schedule.

Commitment Fee

The Commitment Fee is a one-time fee charged to undergraduate applicants offered admission to the College. The $100 fee is used to reserve and plan appropriate resources needed prior to the start of a student beginning their class(es). It also allows the College to host new student orientation, applicable placement testing, and other new student programs. Students requesting on-campus housing are charged a total Commitment fee of $375 to reserve a space within a residence hall.

Late Payment Fee

The Late Payment Fee is assessed every 30 days after the start of a semester or a term to students who have not paid their balance due. The fees collected are utilized as an additional resource for funding student activities.

Student Activity Fee

During the 2024/25 fiscal year, $446,000 in Student Activity Fees were billed to students, all of which was used to offset the previously-noted expenses.

Information Technology Fee

During the 2024/25 fiscal year, $1,231,000 in Information Technology Fees were billed to students, all of which was used to offset information technology expenditures.