If you want to apply to Harrisburg Area Community College, there is no application fee, which means it is free to apply.
Here's an overiew of some of Harrisburg Area Community College's admissions stats.
Harrisburg Area Community College 2022 | Admissions Statistics |
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Admissions Test Policy | Not optional and are not considered |
Waitlist | No |
These are the application deadlines for Harrisburg Area Community College.
Application Type | Offered | Application Deadline | Notification Deadline |
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Early Decision I | No | –– | –– |
Early Decision II | –– | –– | –– |
Early Action | No | –– | –– |
Harrisburg Area Community College does not offer early decision or early action.
➡️ Find a list of some top colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.
It is not competitive to get into Harrisburg Area Community College. Harrisburg Area Community College has open admissions, which means admission is not competitive and any applicants that met the basic requirements can enroll.
In 2021, Harrisburg Area Community College accepted 90% of students, approximately 6,280 of the 6,978 students who applied.
Schools that are not competitive to get into, like Harrisburg Area Community College, accept virtually all applicants regardless of high school rank or test scores. Admissions to allied health, apprenticeship, RN and LPN nursing programs is program moderately difficult.
Transfer student admissions is not competitive.
Harrisburg Area Community College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.
Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are they consider most important in the admissions process. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the admissions factors where you shine. What does Harrisburg Area Community College consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.
Make sure to check with Harrisburg Area Community College for more information on admission factors.
To apply to Harrisburg Area Community College, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with Harrisburg Area Community College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.
Area | Required | Recommended | Required for Some | Details (If Any) |
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Other Requirements | None are required |
Harrisburg Area Community College has not provided an information about GPAs of accepted students. Any questions regarding applicant expectations should be addressed directly with the school.
About GPAs
Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.
An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.
Harrisburg Area Community College does not consider ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.
Harrisburg Area Community College does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.
For transfer students, it is not competitive to get admitted to Harrisburg Area Community College. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.
Transfer students can enroll in Harrisburg Area Community College during the following terms:
• Fall Term
• Winter Term
• Spring Term
• Winter Term
• Summer Term
Does Harrisburg Area Community College accept transfer credits?
✅ Harrisburg Area Community College accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Harrisburg Area Community College accepts:
• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES
Do I have to submit test scores to Harrisburg Area Community College?
✅ Harrisburg Area Community College is not test optional. Test scores will not be considered during the admissions process, even if you submit them.
What is Harrisburg Area Community College's acceptance rate?
✅ Harrisburg Area Community College's acceptance rate is 90%.
What is the early decision acceptance rate at Harrisburg Area Community College?
❌ Harrisburg Area Community College does not offer early decision.
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Admission Difficulty
How hard is it to get into Harrisburg Area Community College? Harrisburg Area Community College is a open admission institution. The Harrisburg Area Community College acceptance rate is 90%. This means that the institution accepts 89 out of every 100 applicants.
First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
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
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