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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Art & Liberal Arts

Associate in Applied Science in General Studies
Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts
Diploma in Architecture

Business

Associate in Applied Science in Building Construction Management
Associate in Applied Science in Business
Associate in Science in Business Administration
Associate in Science in Communication
Building Construction Management Certificate
Professional Bookkeeping Certificate

Computer Science & IT

Associate in Science in Geospatial Technology
Associate of Arts in Computer Information Systems / Database Analyst
Associate of Arts in Web Development & Design
Certificate in Computer Information Systems / Database Analyst
Certificate in Web Development & Design

Healthcare

Associate in Applied Science in Gerontology
Associate in Applied Science in Health Science
Associate in Applied Science in Healthcare Management
Associate in Applied Science in Wellness & Health Promotion
Diploma in Gerontology
Gerontology Certificate

Psychology & Human Services

Associate in Arts in Social Sciences