Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

  • 2 Year
  • Johnstown, PA
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Overview

Total enrollment

2,501
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College overview
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College overview
  • Size Small
  • Status Non-profit
  • 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.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

Annual Cost to Attend

In District Resident Tuition

$7,110

Pennsylvania Resident Tuition

$9,540

Breakdown

In District Costs for Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
  • Tuition $7,110
  • Books and Supplies $2,000
  • Other Fees $2,280
  • Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $5,700
  • Other Expenses Budget $2,300
  • Total One Year Cost $19,390

Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$29,000 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College are Business, Health Professions, and Liberal Arts and Humanities. 22% of students major in Business, 20% in Health Professions, and 14% in Liberal Arts and Humanities.

  • Business 22%
  • Health Professions 20%
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities 14%
  • Engineering Technology 10%
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting 7%

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=414911.

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Last updated: August 2026