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Central Pennsylvania College

Central Pennsylvania College

Overview of Central Pennsylvania College

Central Pennsylvania College (CPC) has been providing hands-on education in a variety of fields since 1881. With residential living in campus operated town houses and apartments rounding out its "complete" college experience, Central Pennsylvania College is an ideal setting for the learning process. The school's bachelor's degree programs are designed to be completed in just 3 years, and the school has a full array of interesting clubs, organizations, and campus sponsored events. The school's small size allows it to make the experience for each individual student more enjoyable and fulfilling.

Points of Distinction

  • Town houses and apartments instead of dormitories
  • 4 year bachelor degree programs completed in only 3 years, online or in the classroom
  • Complete college experience with clubs, organizations, and other campus events
  • Beautiful 35 acre campus located in Summerdale, Pennsylvania
  • Dedicated educational institution since 1881

Areas of Study

Central Pennsylvania College offers many different degree and program options, offering associates and bachelors degree programs with many different concentrations and other certificates as well. With degree programs that can be taken on-campus in the classroom, or online through the college's web site, Central Pennsylvania College allows its students the flexibility of learning from home as well as the flexibility of different programs and degrees. Some of the programs offered by the college are Criminal Justice Administration, Network Management, Physical Therapist Assistant, and Healthcare Administration.

Central Pennsylvania College Selectivity

There is no application fee when starting the admissions process at Central Pennsylvania College. The first step is to complete the application, either online or by sending in a hard copy to the admission's office. Applicant's should also send their high school, or equivalent, diploma, as well as any previous transcripts from other colleges or high schools. Also, a personal interview with an Admissions Counselor should be scheduled, so that applicants can go over the rest of the admissions process and introduce the student to the school and his/her program.

Central Pennsylvania College Faculty Quality

The faculty at Central Pennsylvania College are able to bring the work place into the classroom by drawing on their wealth of knowledge in the subjects that they teach, since most have previously worked in the sectors they teach. All of the faculty and staff are available for extra help, whether the course is help online or in the classroom at the campus. The faculty are able to provide online tutoring or in-person help with course material, and are all important resources for students and graduates alike, looking to learn about the intricacies of the industries they will be entering.

Central Pennsylvania College Student Body

Students from all over the north east come to Central Pennsylvania college looking to further their education and start careers that will last for the rest of their lives. With online courses, campus-sponsored living options, and new campuses opening frequently, Central Pennsylvania College is able to offer many different people from many different locations the options they need to gain a higher education and career training. Many students from out of state decide to move to the campus in order to attend classes, despite there being online options because of the college's reputation and fun environment.

Central Pennsylvania College Student Life

The lives of students can potentially be very exciting, with many younger college students seeking the college experience moving to the housing available through the school, making friends, and participating in clubs or organizations on campus. It also allows for students who lives far away or adult students to work from home while they attend to a family or work a full-time job. Pennsylvania provides many different attractions itself, including the Philadelphia Phillies baseball team, Gettysburg, and the Appalachian National Scenic Trail.

Programs of Study

(Note: Not all programs are necessarily available at all locations.)

Accounting

  • Accounting

Computer Networking

  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications General
  • Computer and Information Systems Security

Criminal Justice

  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Criminalistics and Criminal Science
  • Forensic Science and Technology

Finance

  • Small Business Administration/Management

Information Technology

  • Computer Programming Vendor/Product Certification

Law

  • International Law and Legal Studies (LL.M. J.S.D./S.J.D.)

Management and Administration

  • Business Administration and Management General
  • Business/Corporate Communications General
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration General
  • Small Business Administration/Management

Medical and Dental Administration

  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management

Coursework or Degrees

(Note: Not all degrees and coursework are necessarily available for all programs of study.)

Degrees or Coursework

  • Associate
  • Bachelor
  • Certificate

Campus Locations

Pennsylvania

  • Lancaster
  • Summerdale

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