| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other) | NOT OFFERED | 39 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
The 2025 tuition & fees is $9,495 for Pennsylvania residents and $12,472 for out-of-state students.
Total 5,765 students out of total 12,585 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 790 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Harrisburg Area Community College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
| School Name | Harrisburg Area Community College |
|---|---|
| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
| Address | 1 HACC Dr., Harrisburg, PA |
| Online Students | 5,765 Enrolled Online Exclusively 3,380 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$9,495 Out-of-State$12,472 |
| Student to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |
| Online Degree Programs | |
| Total | 34 Programs |
| Certificate | 13 Programs |
| Associates | 21 Programs |
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Harrisburg Area Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Pennsylvania residents, the tuition & fees are $9,495 and $12,472 for non-Pennsylvania residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $267 for Pennsylvania residents and $361 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $8,160 | $8,295 | $8,565 | $8,918 | $9,495 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $9,660 | $9,818 | $10,148 | $11,400 | $12,472 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $272 | $227 | $236 | $247 | $267 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $322 | $272 | $283 | $325 | $361 |
Harrisburg Area Community College offers 103 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 34 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 13 Certificate, 21 Associates.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | 13 | 21 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 38 | 65 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at Harrisburg Area Community College. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other) | NOT OFFERED | 39 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 3 | 20 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | NOT OFFERED | 20 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | 3 | 7 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD | 10 | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other) | NOT OFFERED | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Development and Aging | 6 | 10 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | NOT OFFERED | 19 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 16 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| General Studies | NOT OFFERED | 179 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | NOT OFFERED | 48 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | NOT OFFERED | 37 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 3 | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Political Science and Government | NOT OFFERED | 7 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | NOT OFFERED | 14 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Wellness | NOT OFFERED | 6 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | 30 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce | NOT OFFERED | 68 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED | 175 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 5 | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 4 | 13 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management | NOT OFFERED | 9 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Auctioneering | 16 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
At Harrisburg Area Community College, there are 12,585 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 9,145 students were attending classes through distance learning (5,765 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,380 are enrolled in some online courses).
| Total Enrollment | 12,585 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 5,765 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 3,380 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 3,440 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 5,765 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 5,709 Pennsylvania Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 55 students living in the U.S. States other than Pennsylvania, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 5,765 | |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Resident | 5,709 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 55 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 1 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 5,765 | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 4,040 | |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 1,725 |