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Lackawanna College pitches $100-per-credit dual-enrollment option to Lewisburg Area SD
Summary
A Lackawanna College representative outlined a dual-enrollment program that the college says served 271 local high-school students last year and offers credits at $100 each; the board asked about delivery modes, timing and transferability but took no formal action.
A representative of Lackawanna College presented a proposal to the Lewisburg Area School District on April 10 describing the college’s dual-enrollment, pre-college program and pricing.
The presenter said the college charges $100 per credit for students in the program and noted that, “last year we serviced 271 students” who together took 3,599 credits. The presenter added that a student in the program typically took about 13 credits, which the presenter calculated would cost a family about $1,300 for a semester of college-level credits under the $100-per-credit rate.
The presentation framed the program as a cost-saving option compared with a typical full-time…
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