Harrisburg Area Community College is found in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Gettysburg is a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Harrisburg Area Community College.
The school accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
Harrisburg Area Community College has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Students numbered 1,492 in 2005 at the school.
More complete details are provided below.
Harrisburg Area Community College - Gettysburg
731 Old Harrisburg Rd
Gettysburg, PA 17325-3403
General Phone: (717) 337-3855
Admissions Phone: (717) 337-3855
Financial Aid Phone: (717) 337-3855
http://www.hacc.edu
In 2005, Harrisburg Area Community College had a total enrollment of 1,492 students (840 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 92% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8% |
| 18-19 | 21% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 56 % |
| Part-Time | 69 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (717) 337-3855
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,340 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,830 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Harrisburg Area Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 327305)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (717) 337-3855
Harrisburg Area Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 0 | 1 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 0 | 8 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| 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 | 0 | * | 4 | $43,738 |
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 0 | * | 7 | $42,523 |
*: 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 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 15% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement 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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