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Overview |
HACC | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Location | Harrisburg, PA | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 12,576 | 11,636 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hacc.edu | ccp.edu | ||
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Costs |
HACC | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,738 | $3,816 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,498 | $11,144 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,357 | $10,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,991 | $9,584 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,610 | $8,925 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 54% | 99% |
Admission |
HACC | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
HACC | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
HACC | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,200 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,662 | $10,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $203 | $111 |
Diversity |
HACC | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 20% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 44% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
HACC | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 1% | ||
Campus |
HACC | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg is larger than than Community College of Philadelphia based on total student enrollment (12,576 students vs. 11,636 students)
HACC vs. Community College of Philadelphia Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, HACC or Community College of Philadelphia?
- Community College of Philadelphia is 8% more expensive to attend than HACC for in-state tuition ($7,632.00 vs. $7,065.00)
- Out of state tuition is 31.1% higher at Community College of Philadelphia than Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg ($11,144.00 vs. $8,498.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Community College of Philadelphia than HACC ($9,584 vs. $9,991)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg are 29.2% lower than costs at Community College of Philadelphia ($8,357 vs. $10,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Community College of Philadelphia than Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg (99% vs. 54%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Community College of Philadelphia students is 35% larger than aid received Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg ($8,925 vs. $6,610)
Which college is harder to get into, HACC or Community College of Philadelphia? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Community College of Philadelphia or HACC .
HACC vs. Community College of Philadelphia Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, HACC or Community College of Philadelphia? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Community College of Philadelphia and HACC.
- Graduates from Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg earn on average $600 more per year than Community College of Philadelphia graduates after ten years. ($36,200 vs. $35,600)
- Community College of Philadelphia students graduate with a $8,912 lower median federal student loan debt than HACC graduates. ($10,750 vs. $19,662)
- Community College of Philadelphia graduates are paying $92 less per month on federal student loans than HACC graduates. ($111 vs. $203)
- More HACC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Community College of Philadelphia students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/