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Harrisburg Area Community College - Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Overview of Harrisburg Area Community College - Lancaster

The campus of HACC Lancaster is in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, which is a large suburb. The school is a public institution. Degrees at HACC Lancaster include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.

HACC Lancaster Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.

Faculty

HACC Lancaster has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

In 2005, the school had 4,842 students enrolled (2,801 full-time equivalent).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting HACC Lancaster

Harrisburg Area Community College - Lancaster
1641 Old Philadelphia Pike
Lancaster, PA 17602
General Phone: (717) 293-5000
Admissions Phone: (717) 293-5000
Financial Aid Phone: (717) 293-5000
http://www.hacc.edu

HACC Lancaster Student Body

In 2005, HACC Lancaster had a total enrollment of 4,842 students (2,801 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White79%
Black7%
Hispanic7%
Asian3%
American Indian0%
Other Races3%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 184%
18-1921%
20-2117%
22-2413%
25-2914%
30-349%
35-398%
40-4911%
50-643%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Pennsylvania100%

HACC Lancaster Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time63 %
Part-Time51 %

HACC Lancaster Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Lancaster, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

HACC Lancaster Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (717) 293-5000

HACC Lancaster Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 5,340
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,830
Books and supplies$ 1,200

Financial Aid:
HACC Lancaster participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 327302)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (717) 293-5000

HACC Lancaster Faculty

HACC Lancaster has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured55
Non-tenured, but on tenure track1428

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professorcalendar year0*2*
Assistant professorcalendar year1*5$52,712
Instructorcalendar year0*5$47,540
All faculty totalcalendar year1*12$52,100

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professoracademic year8$47,9504$50,943
Assistant professoracademic year4$45,1398$43,990
Instructoracademic year6$38,3119$38,547
All faculty totalacademic year18$44,11221$42,982

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

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HACC Lancaster Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets HACC Lancaster Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%HACC Lancaster % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 14%HACC Lancaster Female % of student body
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%HACC Lancaster Number of students
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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
On-campus day care
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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