Offered Programs at HACC
Offered Degrees/Programs
Cert., AS
Offered Through Online Classes
Cert., AS
Total Number of Programs
105
Total Number of Online Programs
32
Total Number of Completers
2,017
Harrisburg Area Community College offers 105 programs through Certificate and Associate. By degree types, it offers 66 Associate, 10 1-Year Certificate, 29 1-2 Years certificates programs.
It also offers its programs via online learning and 32 programs are available through Certificate and Associate. By degree types, it offers 20 Associate, 5 1-Year Certificate, 7 1-2 Years certificates program in the virtual environment.
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 2,017 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Harrisburg Area Community College.
Number of Programs with Completers
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 1,660 Associate, 67 1 Year Certificate, and 290 1-2 Years certificates were awareded by HACC.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | Number of Completers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate | 66 | 20 | 1,660 |
| 1 Year Certificate | 10 | 5 | 67 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 29 | 7 | 290 |
| Total | 105 | 32 | 2,017 |
Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)
The following table shows the best programs at Harrisburg Area Community College based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $43,200 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | $25,600 |
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $57,100 |
| Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | $52,700 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | $51,700 |
Popular Programs with Most Completers
The following table lists the popular programs at Harrisburg Area Community College based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2023-2024.
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 88 | - |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 59 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 465 | $57,100 |
| General Studies | 149 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | 142 | $30,200 |
| Business/Commerce | 80 | $28,900 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 73 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | 17 | - |
| Auctioneering | 15 | - |
Major Programs by Offered Degree
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at HACC by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Communications Technologies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications Technologies | ✕ | 10 completers | - |
| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | ✕ | 10 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 1 completers | - |
| Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications | ✕ | 1 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✔ (1 completers) | 3 completers | - |
| Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD | ✔ | 3 | - |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✔ (1 completers) | 5 completers | - |
| Adult Development and Aging | ✔ | 5 | - |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 1 completers | - |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | ✔ | 1 | - |
Mechanics and Repairers
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 10 completers | - |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 10 | - |
Precision Production Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 17 completers | - |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 17 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✔ | 20 completers | - |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Auctioneering | ✔ | 15 | - |
| Total | 67 |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 5 completers | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 3 | - |
Personal and Culinary Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 6 completers | - |
| Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 1 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 3 completers | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 3 | - |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 4 completers | - |
| Structural Engineering | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | ✕ | 4 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✔ (1 completers) | 3 completers | - |
| Civil Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | ✔ | 3 | - |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✔ (1 completers) | 3 completers | - |
| Adult Development and Aging | ✔ | 3 | - |
Legal Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies | ✕ | 8 completers | - |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ✕ | 8 | - |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✔ (1 completers) | 3 completers | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✔ | 3 | - |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | ✕ | 0 | - |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 0 completers | - |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | ✔ | 0 | - |
Construction Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 24 completers | - |
| Electrician | ✕ | 24 | - |
Mechanics and Repairers
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 26 completers | - |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 12 | - |
Precision Production Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 27 completers | - |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 27 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 5 completers | - |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Photography | ✕ | 0 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 160 completers | - |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 59 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 88 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✔ | 9 completers | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Total | 290 |
Natural Resources and Conservation
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation | ✕ | 11 completers | - |
| Environmental Science | ✕ | 11 | - |
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✔ (1 completers) | 22 completers | - |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other) | ✔ | 22 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ (2 completers) | 98 completers | $35,200 |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✔ | 11 | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 16 | $37,100 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✔ | 29 | - |
| Computer Support Specialist | ✕ | 29 | - |
Personal and Culinary Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 8 completers | - |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 8 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 78 completers | - |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 73 | - |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 34 completers | - |
| Engineering | ✕ | 22 | - |
| Structural Engineering | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | ✕ | 8 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✔ (2 completers) | 24 completers | - |
| Civil Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | ✔ | 6 | - |
| Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other) | ✔ | 1 | - |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✔ (1 completers) | 4 completers | - |
| Adult Development and Aging | ✔ | 4 | - |
Legal Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies | ✕ | 14 completers | - |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ✕ | 14 | - |
English Language and Literature
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | ✔ (1 completers) | 12 completers | - |
| English Language and Literature | ✔ | 12 | - |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✔ (1 completers) | 149 completers | $26,000 |
| General Studies | ✔ | 149 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 12 completers | - |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 12 | - |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 2 | - |
Philosophy and Religious Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | ✔ (1 completers) | 1 completers | - |
| Philosophy | ✔ | 1 | - |
Physical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | ✕ | 6 completers | - |
| Physical Sciences | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 4 | - |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✔ (1 completers) | 42 completers | - |
| Psychology | ✔ | 42 | - |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 66 completers | $30,700 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 52 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | ✕ | 6 | - |
Human Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services | ✕ | 28 completers | - |
| Social Work | ✕ | 28 | - |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✔ (3 completers) | 46 completers | $25,400 |
| Social Sciences | ✔ | 36 | $25,400 |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | ✔ | 2 | - |
| International Relations and Affairs | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Political Science and Government | ✔ | 8 | - |
Construction Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 13 completers | - |
| Electrician | ✕ | 13 | - |
Mechanics and Repairers
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 16 completers | - |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 10 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✔ (1 completers) | 49 completers | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✔ | 0 | - |
| Design and Visual Communications | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Photography | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Music Management | ✕ | 6 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (2 completers) | 633 completers | - |
| Health and Wellness | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | ✕ | 23 | - |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | ✔ | 28 | $32,800 |
| Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 24 | $52,700 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | ✕ | 18 | - |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Health Services Administration | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Medical Informatics | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 465 | $57,100 |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✔ | 236 completers | - |
| Business/Commerce | ✔ | 80 | $28,900 |
| Business Administration and Management | ✔ | 142 | $30,200 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✔ | 6 | - |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management | ✔ | 7 | - |
| Total | 1,660 |