Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Johnstown, PA. It offers 40 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/2002 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 2,501 students attended Pennsylvania Highlands Community College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 23 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 38 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 100 (full-time) and 47 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Pennsylvania Highlands Community College is 38% and transfer-out rate is 17%. The retention rate is 59% at the school.
| Student Population | 2,501 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 38% |
| Number of Faculty | 61 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Pennsylvania Highlands Community College is $13,350
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
23% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,461 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $13,350 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $6,461 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College offers 13 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 37 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 12 | 0 | 26 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Total | 13 | 0 | 37 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 37 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 26 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 11 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 0 |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | ✕ | 0 |
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 3 completers |
| Child Care and Support Services Management | ✕ | 3 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 2 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 7 completers |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other) | ✕ | 0 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | ✕ | 2 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (other) | ✕ | 5 |
| Business | ✕ | 12 completers |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 2 |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✕ | 1 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 9 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 26 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 11 completers |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | 11 |
| Total | 11 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 2,501 students have enrolled into Pennsylvania Highlands Community College. By gender, 953 male and 1,548 female students are attending the school.
There are 2,050 White (81.97%), 131 Black/African American (5.24%), 70 Hispanic (2.80%), 27 Asian (1.08%), and 293 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,501 | 953 | 1,548 |
| American Indian/Native American | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Asian | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Black/African American | 131 | 51 | 80 |
| Hispanic | 70 | 27 | 43 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 2,050 | 777 | 1,273 |
| Two More | 72 | 28 | 44 |
| Un-Known | 141 | 52 | 89 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 101 Community College Way, Johnstown, PA
- 814-262-6400
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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