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Johnson College

Scranton, Pennsylvania · private nonprofit · mainly awards associate degrees · 590 students · WeldingMachining & CNCHVACElectricianElectrical LinemanDiesel MechanicsAutomotive TechnologyAviation MaintenanceMedical AssistingEMT & ParamedicRadiologic TechnologyCarpentry

Avg net price / yr
$19,954
cheaper than 11% of comparable schools
Completion rate
57.3%
Median debt at completion
$12,000
Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)
$55,194
earns ~$2,766.1 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Johnson College is a private nonprofit school in Scranton, PA that mainly awards associate degrees. With about 590 students, it focuses on trade training and allied health fields. The school offers many programs beyond core trades, including 12 additional options.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is $19,954. Reported median student debt at completion is $12,000, which graduates can compare against their typical earnings. The school reports a completion rate of 57.3%, and you should note that this figure may not account for students who transfer out.

Net price is 41% above the Pennsylvania median ($14,104) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 44% above the national median ($38,354) for comparable schools.

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49% of students here receive federal Pell Grants. Get aid deadlines and program matches for Welding programs in Pennsylvania.

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Programs & what graduates earn

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings 2 yrs after completion
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsassociate degree$39,729
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Techniciansassociate degree$39,009
Electrical and Power Transmission Installersassociate degree$33,993
Precision Metal Workingundergraduate certificate$32,569
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)associate degree$29,250
Carpentersassociate degreenot reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Precision Metal Workingassociate degreenot reported
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Show all 11 other programs at this school
ProgramCredentialMedian earnings (2 yr after completion)
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Techniciansassociate degree$25,194
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunicationsassociate degreenot reported
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineeringassociate degreenot reported
Civil Engineering Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Electromechanical Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Industrial Production Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspectionundergraduate certificatenot reported
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Business Administration, Management and Operationsassociate degreenot reported

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Questions students ask

How much of the student body receives Pell Grants?
Forty-nine percent of students received Pell Grants.
What programs are offered and what credentials do they lead to?
The school offers associate degrees in Allied Health, Vehicle Maintenance, Electrical Installation, HVAC, Carpenters, and Precision Metal Working. It also offers undergraduate certificates in Precision Metal Working and Vehicle Maintenance, plus 12 other programs.
What are the typical earnings for graduates of the Allied Health program?
Median earnings two years after completion for Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions are reported at $39,729.
What is the completion rate for the school?
The reported completion rate is 57.3%.
Is Johnson College a public or private institution?
It is a private nonprofit school.

Other options in Pennsylvania

SchoolCityNet price / yrCompletionEarnings (10 yr)
All-State Career SchoolEssington$18,20561.7%$38,495
Community College of Allegheny CountyPittsburgh$13,97025.3%$39,449
Community College of Beaver CountyMonaca$6,93728.5%$45,090
Butler County Community CollegeButler$6,23330.2%$38,891
Delaware County Community CollegeMedia$6,57618.3%$45,391
Erie Institute of Technology IncErie$30,16472.1%$41,951
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 213233. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.