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Harrisburg area Community College – Gettysburg Campus is located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The main campus at Harrisburg was founded in 1964. This main campus of the college, which is commonly abbreviated as HACC Gettysburg, covers 212 acres. The college offers undergraduate programs in over 30 course areas.
HACC Gettysburg offers students financial aid through scholarship programs such as the David W. Barratt Memorial Scholarship, the George and Madeline C. Bartley Memorial Scholarship and the Matthew D. Brightbill Memorial Scholarship. HACC also has an athletics department that fields teams for a number of intercollegiate athletic events such as basketball, soccer, volleyball and tennis.
Students attend Harrisburg Area Community College in Gettysburg, PA, a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a public institution. Harrisburg Area Community College degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
Applicants to the school appreciate its open admissions policy.
Harrisburg Area Community College has a tenure system for senior faculty.
There are 1,663 students at the school (as of 2007).
More complete details are provided below.
Harrisburg Area Community College Gettysburg
731 Old Harrisburg Rd
Gettysburg, PA 17325-3403
General Phone: (717) 337-3855
http://www.hacc.edu
In 2007, Harrisburg Area Community College had a total enrollment of 1,663 students (920 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 89% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 3% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8% |
| 18-19 | 22% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 99% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| Washington, DC | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 58 % |
| Part-Time | 59 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,640 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,280 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,560 |
Financial Aid:
Harrisburg Area Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 327305)
Harrisburg Area Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 0 | 3 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 2 | 9 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | academic year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 2 | * | 4 | $47,992 |
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 6 | $41,182 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 2 | * | 11 | $44,904 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Harrisburg Area Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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