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Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg,
PA
•2-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate90%
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About Harrisburg Area Community College
We are pleased that you are considering HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, to pursue your educational goals! As the first and largest community college in Pennsylvania, we are ready and able to meet your needs. Whether you are a first-time college student or transferring from another college, we can help you! Please visit www.hacc.edu/admissions for more information. Thank you!
Harrisburg Area Community College is a public, state college in the city of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Harrisburg Area Community College was founded in 1964 and enrolls 14,023 undergrads and no graduate students.
2021 Acceptance Rate for Harrisburg Area Community College
It is not competitive to get into Harrisburg Area Community College. Harrisburg Area Community College admitted 90% of all applicants in 2021. In 2021, 6,280 out of 6,978 total applicants were accepted.
| Harrisburg Area Community College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 90% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
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Harrisburg Area Community College is located in the city of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania,.
If you are interested in seeing Harrisburg Area Community College for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 81 to Harrisburg, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Harrisburg International.
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College Info
Harrisburg Area Community College Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Harrisburg Area Community College is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Harrisburg Area Community College is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Harrisburg Area Community College SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
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Harrisburg Area Community College Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$7,014
In State$8,880
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$5,934
$7,800
Fees
$1,080
$1,080
Housing
Unknown
Unknown
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Harrisburg Area Community College is like? There are approximately 14,023 students enrolled at Harrisburg Area Community College. 26% percent of students attend school full-time, 97% percent are from PA and 3% percent of students are from other states.
26%
Full Time74%
Part Time97%
In State3%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
14,023
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
90%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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