1964
Harrisburg, PA

School Details

In 1964, Harrisburg Area Community College became the first community college in Pennsylvania. The first class was welcomed in September of the same year. Its mission is to “provide educational and cultural opportunities to the community we serve.” HACC has become one of the largest undergraduate colleges in Pennsylvania.

HACC offers a variety of associate degrees that transfer to four-year programs, as well as career degree programs. Certificate and diploma programs are also available. Many of these programs are available online. HACC online degrees have been available through innovative partnerships since 2004. Today, online learning is both flexible and affordable.

Accreditation & Licensing

Harrisburg Area Community College is accredited by:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

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