Vocational Programs at Harrisburg Area Community College

Certificate Programs at Harrisburg Area Community College

Number of Vocational Programs	Total Programs	Average Tuition & Fees
45	117	$11,400

Harrisburg Area Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The school focuses on the associate degrees and it also has vocational programs. You can check all offered degrees and programs at its area of study page.

The average earning in 10 years after graduation of the school is $37,800. A total of 12,576 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 16%. Harrisburg Area Community College offer 117 programs and, among them, 45 programs are for certificate programs.

Career and Vocational Programs

Harrisburg Area Community College offers 45 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate and 2-Years Certificate programs. Of that, 13 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

We note again Harrisburg Area Community College mainly offers associate degrees. Check its area of study page for all degrees and program information at the school. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

Total Number of Career Programs
	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	5	8	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	10	35	NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as complete online classes.

Communications Technologies

what is Communications Technologies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Recording Arts Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	9	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Computer and Information Sciences	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED

Personal and Culinary Services

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED

Engineering

what is Engineering program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Structural Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED

Work and Family Studies

what is Work and Family Studies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Adult Development and Aging	NOT OFFERED	4	6	NOT OFFERED

Legal Studies

what is Legal Studies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	11	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
General Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Fire Science/Fire-fighting	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED

Social Sciences

what is Social Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Geographic Information Science and Cartography	NOT OFFERED	4	0	NOT OFFERED

Construction Trades

what is Construction Trades program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Carpentry/Carpenter	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Electrician	NOT OFFERED	0	11	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	NOT OFFERED	0	6	NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

what is Precision Production Trades program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Welding Technology/Welder	NOT OFFERED	13	20	NOT OFFERED

Visual and Performing Arts

what is Visual and Performing Arts program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Graphic Design	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED
Photography	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Dental Assisting/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	19	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	23	NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	103	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	8	NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Auctioneering	NOT OFFERED	25	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Average Earning after Graduation

The following table summarizes the average wage/salary by years after earning degree/certificate in Harrisburg Area Community College. After 6 years of graduation, the mean wage is $31,200 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean wage is $37,800 for Harrisburg Area Community College graduates.

Median Earning By Time for Harrisburg Area Community College Graduates
	Total	Male	Female
6 Years After Graduation	$31,200	$34,300	$29,500
7 Years After Graduation	$32,600	-	-
8 Years After Graduation	$33,800	-	-
9 Years After Graduation	$35,600	-	-
10 Years After Graduation	$37,800	$43,400	$35,000

On-Campus Student Services

Harrisburg Area Community College provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	Yes
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided