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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 (HACC) operates its main campus in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, situated approximately 10 miles east of the state capital complex. The suburban campus spans 215 acres in the Lower Paxton Township area, featuring modern academic buildings and technical facilities connected by pedestrian walkways. As the first community college established in Pennsylvania, HACC provides open-access admission and serves students across South Central Pennsylvania through its main campus and four satellite locations. The institution offers career-focused associate degrees, certificate programs, and workforce development training, with notable programs in healthcare, business, and technical trades. The Harrisburg campus maintains specialized facilities including a state-approved police academy, automotive technology center, and healthcare simulation laboratories.

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Admission Requirements

Open Admission

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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