Harrisburg Area Community College (out-of-state, off-campus)

Academic Profile for 2026

Two Year Graduation Rate
6%

Three Year Graduation Rate
16%

Four Year Graduation Rate
21%

Student to Faculty Ratio
16 to 1

First Year Retention Rate
56%


Distribution of Students per State

for the first-year class of
1,633
students in 2023

(Hover in each state to view details of distribution)

None
1 To 5
6 To 15
16 To 25
26 To 50
51 and Above

Student Race, Ethnicity, and Age Information


Total Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity for the 2023 school year

Students Total
9,244

Total Enrollment by Age for the 2023 school year

Students Total
12,880

Other Learning Opportunities
Distance learning
Undergraduate level programs or courses are offered via distance education
Special learning
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college


Accreditation

Institutional

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Agency Period of Accreditation Status
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
07/01/1967 - Current
Accredited
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
(Harrisburg Area Community College - York Campus)
11/04/2009 - Current
Accredited
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
(Harrisburg Area Community College - Gettysburg)
07/01/1967 - Current
Accredited
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
(Harrisburg Area Community College - Lancaster)
07/01/1967 - Current
Accredited
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
(Harrisburg Area Community College - Lebanon)
07/01/1967 - Current
Accredited
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
(Harrisburg Area Community College at Midtown Site)
09/02/2009 - Current
Accredited
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
(Harrisburg Area Community College at Community Center for Technology & Arts)
07/01/1967 - Current
Accredited
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
(Harrisburg Area Community College at Lebanon Training Center for the United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners)
09/02/2009 - Current
Accredited
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
(Harrisburg Area Community College at Franklin County Career and Technology Center)
09/02/2009 - Current
Accredited
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
(Harrisburg Area Community College at Mill Creek Cabinetry)
07/01/1967 - Current
Accredited
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
(Harrisburg Area Community College at Penn Center)
07/01/1967 - Current
Accredited
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
(Harrisburg Area Community College at Kinsley Education Center)
09/02/2009 - Current
Accredited
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
(Harrisburg Area Community College at Lebanon County Career and Technology Center)
09/02/2009 - Current
Accredited
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
(Harrisburg Area Community College at Harrisburg School District)
07/01/1967 - Current
Accredited
Specialized

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Agency / Program Period of Accreditation Status
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
[Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs]
01/01/1987 - Current
Accredited
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
[Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs]
05/01/1991 - Current
Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
[Dental Assisting (DA)]
05/02/1985 - Current
Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
[Dental Hygiene (DH)]
05/02/1991 - Current
Accredited
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
[Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers]
(Harrisburg Area Community College - Lancaster)
01/17/2008 - Current
Accredited

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