Johnson College

Johnson College WE WORK. Scranton, PA - Founded in 1912
2-year College of Technology A low student-to-instructor ratio supports an emphasis on hands-on learning.

Johnson College provides real-world, hands-on learning in a supportive environment and prepares graduates to enter into or advance in their in-demand careers. Johnson College was founded in 1912 and is the region’s only technical college, offering 18 associate degrees, four academic certificates, and over 30 continuing education programs. Located in Scranton on a 44-acre campus with a satellite ca

mpus serving the greater Hazleton area, the College is an accredited, private, non-profit, co-educational institution with a strong tradition of working with regional businesses and industries to ensure a skilled and qualified workforce. For additional information on Johnson College, please call 1-800-2-WE-WORK, email [email protected], or visit Johnson.edu.

Johnson College received a $10,000 grant from the PPL Foundation to support our After School STEM Experience Program!The...
09/09/2026

Johnson College received a $10,000 grant from the PPL Foundation to support our After School STEM Experience Program!

The program gives 100 middle school students the opportunity to explore robotics, 3D printing, computer programming, electrical circuits, and more through hands-on, project-based learning.

Thank you to the PPL Foundation for helping us inspire the next generation of STEM learners!

Read the full release here: https://johnson.edu/2026/09/johnson-college-receives-grant-from-ppl-foundation-for-after-school-stem-experience-program/

(pictured left to right): Tim Frank, Director of Community Engagement, Johnson College, Michael Narcavage III, Regional Affairs Director, PPL , Dr. Katie Pittelli, President & CEO, Johnson College, Dr. Kellyn Williams, Associate Vice-President of Special Programs, Johnson College. PPL Electric Utilities

We’re proud to announce a remarkable milestone as we celebrate our 8th consecutive year of record enrollment!This contin...
09/08/2026

We’re proud to announce a remarkable milestone as we celebrate our 8th consecutive year of record enrollment!

This continued growth reflects the increasing demand for hands-on, industry-immersed, career-focused education and the opportunities available to students throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania.

We’re grateful to our students, families, faculty, staff, and industry partners who continue to be part of our growth. Here’s to another record-breaking year!

Read the full press release to learn more: https://johnson.edu/2026/09/johnson-college-sets-eighth-consecutive-enrollment-record-as-college-continues-to-grow/

Start Your Career in Computer Numerical Control Machining!Gain hands-on experience and essential skills for a career in ...
09/08/2026

Start Your Career in Computer Numerical Control Machining!

Gain hands-on experience and essential skills for a career in the high-demand machining industry. Our 285-hour non-credit certificate Computer Numerical Control training covers conventional & CNC machining, machinist math, metals, and hands-on training.

Starts September 14, course cost $5,000 and seats are limited.

Enroll today at: https://johnson.edu/continuing-ed/285-computer-numerical-control-cnc/

09/07/2026

Week one at Johnson College! 🔧

A new semester is underway, and our students are already getting to work!

As we celebrate Labor Day, we’re proud to train the next generation of skilled technicians and technologists.

WE WORK!

A little look at week one! Classes are underway, labs are busy, and our students are already putting their skills to wor...
09/04/2026

A little look at week one!

Classes are underway, labs are busy, and our students are already putting their skills to work. This is what hands-on education looks like at Johnson College!

In observance of Labor Day, Johnson College offices will close Friday, September 4, at 3 p.m. and reopen Tuesday, Septem...
09/03/2026

In observance of Labor Day, Johnson College offices will close Friday, September 4, at 3 p.m. and reopen Tuesday, September 8, at 8 a.m.

Wishing our Johnson College community a safe and happy Labor Day weekend!

Congratulations to Christian Rivera ‘26 on beginning his career with All Mechanical Services after completing our HVAC T...
09/03/2026

Congratulations to Christian Rivera ‘26 on beginning his career with All Mechanical Services after completing our HVAC Technology program.

Christian is taking the technical knowledge and hands-on experience he gained through the program and putting it to work in the field. We’re proud to see him turn his training into a career and look forward to following all that he accomplishes.

Wishing you continued success, Christian, as you begin this exciting new chapter!

Ready to build a career in HVAC? Explore our program: https://johnson.edu/divisions-of-study/building-trades-technology/heating-ventilation-air-conditioning/

By 2030, up to 2.1 million skilled trades jobs could go unfilled in the U.S. We can't solve that challenge alone.That's ...
09/02/2026

By 2030, up to 2.1 million skilled trades jobs could go unfilled in the U.S. We can't solve that challenge alone.

That's why we're proud to join the Lowe's Foundation as a founding member of the Building Futures Skilled Trades Coalition the nation’s largest trades coalition mobilizing leading educators, businesses, industry vendors, and workforce organizations expand opportunities through the skilled trades. Together, this national alliance will strengthen every stage of the talent pipeline, from recruitment to career advancement.

The goal is ambitious: help train and develop over one million people for skilled trades careers by 2035.

Learn more in our full press release: https://johnson.edu/2026/09/johnson-college-joins-lowes-foundation-coalition-to-strengthen-americas-skilled-trades-workforce/

Women at the Workbench: Electrical WorkshopJoin Johnson College’s WAVE program for a hands-on workshop designed to help ...
09/01/2026

Women at the Workbench: Electrical Workshop

Join Johnson College’s WAVE program for a hands-on workshop designed to help you build confidence and learn practical electrical skills.

Learn the basics of electrical work, including outlets and switches, in a supportive and encouraging environment. No experience is needed. Just bring your curiosity and get ready to learn from a skilled female electrician.

Saturday, September 12 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Ages 18+
Cost: $65

Walk in curious. Walk out empowered.

Reserve your spot today: Johnson.edu/workshops/

08/31/2026

Our President & CEO, Dr. Katie Pittelli, welcomes students back for the 2026–27 Academic Year as we celebrate our 8th consecutive year of record enrollment!

Welcome back, Johnson College! WE WORK!

Address

Scranton, PA

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

(570)7028856

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