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Public 2 Year

Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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Overview

Enrollment

12,576
Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg overview
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Online hacc.edu
School Type Public 2 Year
Setting Small City
Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg overview
Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad
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Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg (HACC), established in 1964, is a public community college located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. With its campus situated in a city setting, HACC serves as the largest and oldest of its kind in the Pennsylvania community college system. The Harrisburg campus features a diverse set of programs, ranging from health sciences to technology-focused studies, catering to a variety of academic interests. The college has an open admissions policy, enabling a broad mix of students to enroll in its academic programs. While HACC does not offer on-campus housing, it serves the local and commuter student populations with a range of support services. Notable for its practical and continuing education tracks, the institution enables students to pursue courses for career advancement or personal enrichment without the commitment to full-time degree programs.

Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  3,338 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 9,238 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $7,065 plus fees of $1,500.

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Annual Cost to Attend

In District Resident Tuition

$5,738
In District Costs for Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,232
Other Fees$1,500
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $8,357
Other Expenses Budget$4,345
Total One Year Cost$22,172

Pennsylvania Resident Tuition

$7,065
In State Costs for Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,232
Other Fees$1,500
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $8,357
Budget for Other Expenses$4,345
Total One Year Cost$23,499

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$36,200 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 27%
Business 21%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 9%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting 6%
Education 5%

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Last updated February 24, 2024