Harrisburg Area Community College, Harrisburg

Numerous academic options, traditional as well as cutting-edge programs, and comprehensive student services can all be found at Harrisburg Community College (HCC).

One of the primary community colleges for the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania region, HCC awards associate’s degrees in such career-oriented fields as Marketing, Court Reporting, Fire Fighting, Hospitality and Tourism, Paralegal Studies, Baking and various health careers.

HCC’s also offers academics designed for those who wish to transfer to a four-year college or university. Numerous and wide-ranging academic majors include Arabic, Communications, Performing Arts, English Literature, Meteorology, Social Services, Psychology, Elementary Education and Global Studies.

In addition to its degree offerings HCC has a unique program called the Institute for Entrepreneurial studies, which trains people in starting their own business.

Other offerings include a college for high school students, personal enrichment classes, non-credit professional courses and classes online.

Student services at HCC are also comprehensive. Students have access to free tutoring, transfer or career counseling, and academic mentoring and workshops.

Student life includes a student government association, a school newspaper and numerous clubs and organizations.

HCC’s open enrollment policy allows any student with a high school diploma or GED to register for associate degree programs. Non-credit classes may be taken by anyone.

Scholarships and other sources of financial aid are available to help eligible students to pay for tuition and other expenses.

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