We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at HACC. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #8 out of 13 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates HACC among the top schools in the country for education, coming in at #897 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 897 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in Pennsylvania | 61 of 88 |
| Best Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 197 of 252 |
The following degree levels are available for education at HACC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 78 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 3 |
The education area of study at HACC includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 81 |
During the most recent reporting year, Harrisburg Area Community College awarded 78 associate’s degrees in education.
HACC ranks competitively among schools offering education at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 8 |
| Best Education Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 31 |
| Best Education Associate Degree Schools | 189 |
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,795 | $10,822 |
| Fees | $1,350 | $1,650 |
Read more about HACC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 4% of education associate’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The largest share of education associate’s degree graduates at HACC are White. Approximately 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harrisburg Area Community College with a associate’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Harrisburg Area Community College awarded 3 undergraduate certificate degrees in education.
HACC is not yet ranked for education at the undergraduate certificate level.
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a undergraduate certificate degree in education from HACC were women.
The majority of education undergraduate certificate degree graduates at HACC were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harrisburg Area Community College with a undergraduate certificate in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.