Nursing Program at Lackawanna College
Train for a Nursing Career in Pennsylvania
Explore flexible nursing programs offered online and on campus — from Associate Degree in Nursing to RN to BSN completion — built for today’s healthcare demand.
- Nursing jobs projected to grow 25% through 2030
- Registered Nurses earn approximately $77,600 per year on average
- RN to BSN salaries range from $59,450 to $120,250
- Associate Degree NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate: 95%
Nursing Program Overview
Flexible Learning Options
Nursing programs available online and on campus to fit your schedule and career goals.
Hands-On Clinical Experience
Simulation labs and real patient care settings prepare students for real-world nursing practice.
Licensure & Career Preparation
Associate programs prepare students for the NCLEX-RN, while RN to BSN builds advanced skills and leadership.
Why Choose Nursing at Lackawanna College?
High-growth healthcare careers with strong long-term demand
Competitive salary potential from entry-level RN to advanced BSN-trained roles
Proven licensure outcomes with a 95% first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate
Flexible learning options available online and on campus
Nursing Program Pathways
Lackawanna College offers multiple pathways to start or advance your nursing career:
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) – Prepares students for NCLEX-RN licensure
- RN to BSN – Online completion program for licensed RNs seeking career advancement
Program availability and delivery format vary by pathway. Contact admissions for details.
Career Outcomes and Opportunities
Graduates of Lackawanna College nursing programs are prepared for roles across hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, home health, and community health settings.
Common career paths include:
• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Charge Nurse or Team Leader
• Community Health Nurse
• Long-Term Care Nurse
• Leadership and advancement roles with BSN completion
Admissions and Financial Aid Support
Nearly 95% of Lackawanna College students receive financial aid, helping make your education possible regardless of background or income.
Comprehensive Aid Options Include:
Federal & State Grants
Free money that doesn’t need to be repaid
Scholarships
Merit, leadership, and program-specific awards
Loans & Payment Plans
Federal, private, and interest-free payment plans
Ready to Advance Your Nursing Career?
Request program information to learn which nursing pathway is right for you and how to begin online or on campus.