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Harrisburg Area Community College

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Harrisburg Area Community College is a Public institution located in Harrisburg, PA. The school... has approximately 15968 undergraduate students. The school offers students 2-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $42,654. The average age of students entering Harrisburg Area Community College is 25. The most popular programs at the Harrisburg Area Community College are: Health Professions And Related Programs (31%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (19%), Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (11%), Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services (5%) and Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (4%).


Tuition & Fees
$9,225
Average Debt at Graduation
$19,345
Students Receiving Federal Loans
47%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$201

Below is what you can expect to pay if you are attending the Harrisburg Area Community College.

Tuition & Fees
$9,225
Books, Supplies, & Living Expenses
$5,178
Total Expected Costs
$14,403

Average Cost for Students on Financial Aid
$10,925
Cost for Students on Financial Aid by Family Income

Depending on the fedaral, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family Income Average Cost
$0 - $30,000 $9,046
$30,001 - $48,000 $9,431
$48,001 - $75,000 $11,890
$75,001 - $110,000 $13,913
$110,000 + $14,357

Below is a detailed breakdown of the student body at the Harrisburg Area Community College.

15,968 Undergraduate Students

Male Students: 36%

Female Students: 64%

34% Full Time / 66% Part Time

Average Age of Entry : 25

Low Income Students: 40%


Race / Ethnicity

The average student can expect to graduate from the Harrisburg Area Community College with the amount of debt stated below.

Average Debt at Graduation
$19,345
Students Receiving Federal Loans
47%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$201

The graduation rate at the Harrisburg Area Community College is displayed as a percentage of students admitted.

Graduation Rate
11%
Students who Return after their First Year
56%

Below is a list of the degree programs that are offered at the Harrisburg Area Community College.

Associate Degrees
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
  • Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Architecture and Related Services
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Certificate/Diploma
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
  • Communications Technologies, Technicians and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Personal and Culinary Services
  • Education

Most Popular Programs
  • Health Professions And Related Programs (31%)
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (19%)
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (11%)
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services (5%)
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (4%)