Harrisburg Graduate Schools and Business Schools

Harrisburg Graduate Schools

Graduate Schools in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

There are at least 8 colleges in the Harrisburg area that have graduate programs. This includes graduate schools in cities surrounding Harrisburg (Carlisle, Elizabethtown, Hershey, Middletown, York). These schools offer Doctorate and Master's degree programs. The specific degree types offered by each school are included below. Popular graduate degrees include Masters of Business Administration (MBA), Masters in Nursing (MSN), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD).

Graduate schools in Harrisburg offer the following graduate degree programs: business and management, computer science and engineering, education and teaching, family and social work, medical administration, medicine, nursing and emergency medicine, security and law enforcement and therapy and counseling.

In addition, there are 2 business schools in the Harrisburg area: University of Phoenix and York College Pennsylvania.

For more graduate school options, we have also compiled a list of all Graduate Schools in Pennsylvania.

Graduate Schools in Harrisburg

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University of Phoenix
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Medical Administration, Medicine, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
Degrees/Course Work: Doctorate, Master

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Graduate Schools in Harrisburg with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Elizabethtown College
One Alpha Dr
Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania 17022-2298

Programs: occupational therapy.
Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
Student Body: 2,360 students, 2,221 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 1,540 student capacity.
SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 500-600. Math: 510-610.
Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
304 Market Street
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101-2208

Programs: information technology.
Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
Student Body: 162 students, 137 full-time equivalent.
SAT: not generally required.
Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Pennsylvania State University-College of Medicine
500 University Dr
Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033-2360

Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: medicine, biological and biomedical sciences, biochemistry, call and molecular biology, genetics, neuroscience, microbiology and immunology, public health.
Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
Student Body: 815 students, 1,271 full-time equivalent.
Flexibility: Distance learning.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Study abroad option.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
777 W Harrisburg Pike
Middletown, Pennsylvania 17057-4846

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: curriculum and instruction, management science, public administration, American studies, health teaching, teacher education and development, financial planning, MIS.
Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
Student Body: 3,907 students, 3,048 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 328 student capacity.
SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 460-570. Math: 475-580.
Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Study abroad option.

The Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University
150 South College St
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013-2861

Programs: law.
Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
Student Body: 464 students, 593 full-time equivalent.
Flexibility: Distance learning.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Widener University-Harrisburg Campus
3800 Vartan Way
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17110-9450

Programs: law, nurse practitioner.
Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
Student Body: 521 students, 566 full-time equivalent.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

York College Pennsylvania
Country Club Rd
York, Pennsylvania 17403-3651

Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: business management, reading teaching, educational administration, nursing administration, finance, retail, education, health unit coordinator.
Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
Student Body: 5,720 students, 5,195 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 2,014 student capacity.
SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 490-570. Math: 500-590. Writing: 480-570.
Flexibility: Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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