Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania · Public · 9,533 undergraduates
Of 30 programs with reported earnings, 28 leave graduates out-earning a typical Pennsylvania high-school graduate (about $36,498/yr) and 2 fall short. Another 80 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $11,685 |
| $30k to $48k | $12,788 |
| $48k to $75k | $14,644 |
| $75k to $110k | $16,995 |
| $110k and up | $18,290 |
| All families (average) | $14,471 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $83,337 | +$46,839 | clears the bar | $21,250 | 0.5 yrs |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $43,159 | +$6,661 | clears the bar | $15,500 | 2.3 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate's Degree | $52,229 | +$15,731 | clears the bar | $15,250 | 1 yr |
| Business/Commerce, General | Associate's Degree | $45,247 | +$8,749 | clears the bar | $19,703 | 2.3 yrs |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $56,319 | +$19,821 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Associate's Degree | $39,960 | +$3,462 | clears the bar | $17,500 | 5.1 yrs |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Associate's Degree | $49,845 | +$13,347 | clears the bar | $14,000 | 1 yr |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Associate's Degree | $54,807 | +$18,309 | clears the bar | $19,264 | 1.1 yrs |
| Social Sciences, General | Associate's Degree | $46,654 | +$10,156 | clears the bar | $21,405 | 2.1 yrs |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate's Degree | $71,104 | +$34,606 | clears the bar | $20,112 | 0.6 yrs |
| Legal Support Services | Associate's Degree | $43,996 | +$7,498 | clears the bar | $13,337 | 1.8 yrs |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate's Degree | $45,936 | +$9,438 | clears the bar | $24,514 | 2.6 yrs |
| Psychology, General | Associate's Degree | $44,652 | +$8,154 | clears the bar | $15,875 | 1.9 yrs |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | Associate's Degree | $39,729 | +$3,231 | clears the bar | $14,750 | 4.6 yrs |
| Public Health | Associate's Degree | $50,630 | +$14,132 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Showing the 15 largest programs by graduates. See all 30 on the full profile.
Access and outcomes: 33% of students receive Pell grants · 21% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.