Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Johnstown, Pennsylvania |
| Online | pennhighlands.edu |
| School Type | Public 2 Year |
| Setting | Small Suburban |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | No |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College serves the Southern Alleghenies region from its main campus in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, approximately 70 miles east of Pittsburgh. The public two-year institution, founded in 1994, operates from a modern facility in Richland Township with additional learning centers throughout a six-county service area. The college offers career-focused associate degrees and certificate programs, with notable strengths in healthcare, business, and technology fields. Students can access both traditional classroom instruction and online learning options, with flexible scheduling designed to accommodate working adults and traditional students, though the institution does not provide on-campus housing.
Annual Cost to Attend
In District Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 |
| Other Fees | $2,220 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $5,000 |
| Other Expenses Budget | $1,500 |
| Total One Year Cost | $15,520 |
Pennsylvania Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 |
| Other Fees | $2,220 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $5,000 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,500 |
| Total One Year Cost | $17,590 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 22% |
| Health Professions | 20% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 14% |
| Engineering Technology | 10% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 7% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=414911 IPEDS survey data for Pennsylvania Highlands Community College.
Current students may use the Pennsylvania Highlands Community College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2024