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Harrisburg Area Community College

Harrisburg Area Community College
no 

Official telephone: (717) 780-2400
Fax number: (717) 231-7674
Website: www.hacc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 212 acres
City or town school is located in: Harrisburg
Population of city/town: 52,400
Nearest major city: Baltimore
Distance of nearest major city: 50 miles
Population of nearest major city: 692,000

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
veteran student, career, academic, Transfer counseling available.
Career placement services:
career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, reader services

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper
School newspaper(s): Fourth Estate

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: no
Athletic facilities:
physical education center
Intramural/Recreational sports:
aerobics, basketball, free weights, nautilus, racquetball, scuba diving, self defense, skiing, slimnastics, swimming, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Baltimore (50 miles)
Nearest other airport: Harrisburg (7 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Harrisburg (4 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Harrisburg

PAYING THE BILLS
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are Elizabethtown Coll, Messiah Coll, Millersville U--Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania St U--Harrisburg, Shippensburg U--Pennsylvania.

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