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Penn State Harrisburg

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#5306 / #1392
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#647
Most Desirable School
College of Pennsylvania State University

About Penn State Harrisburg

According to Wikipedia, Penn State Harrisburg, officially known as the Pennsylvania State University at Harrisburg—Capital College and also called The Capital College, is an undergraduate college and graduate school of the Pennsylvania State University located in Lower Swatara Township, Pennsylvania. The campus is located 9 miles south of Harrisburg. Penn State offers two associate, 34 baccalaureate, 24 master's, and three doctoral degrees as well as certificate and certification programs. It was an upper division college from its founding in 1966 until accepting freshmen and sophomores in 2004.

Penn State Harrisburg's Online Degrees

MA in American Studies
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
PhD in American Studies
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
AS in Criminal Justice
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MA in Criminal Justice
Degree Concentrations
  • Criminal Justice System Components
  • Policy Analysis
  • Planning and Evaluation
  • Homeland Security Concentrations
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MEng in Engineering Management
  • Required Credits: 33
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MEng in Environmental Engineering
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MBA in Business Administration
Degree Concentrations
  • Tracks
  • Accounting
  • Business Analytics
  • Finance
  • Information Systems
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Strategic Leadership and Innovation
  • General Business
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Information Systems
Degree Concentrations
  • Data Analytics Track
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MEd in Literacy Education
  • Required Credits: 33
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Master of Professional in Homeland Security
Degree Concentrations
  • Focus Areas
  • Public Administration
  • Public Policy
  • and Emergency Management
  • International Track
  • Business Administration
  • Required Credits: 33
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MEd in Teaching and Curriculum
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Professional Accounting
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported

Penn State Harrisburg Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
9,92596%25%120526

How Much Does Penn State Harrisburg Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)Fees (in-state)
$15,388$516

How Much Do Penn State Harrisburg Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Penn State Harrisburg, then you can expect to earn an average of $57,200 per year. You also have a 92% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Penn State Harrisburg's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
5,1594,489670

Where is Penn State Harrisburg?

Penn State Harrisburg is located at 777 West Harrisburg Pike, Middletown PA 17057-4846

How Safe is Penn State Harrisburg?

Middletown has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Penn State Harrisburg Known For?

Penn State Harrisburg is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Penn State Harrisburg's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Criminal Justice
#890
World Rank
#893
Historical Rank
#475
USA Rank
criminal-justice Degrees
Earth Sciences
#2204
World Rank
#2215
Historical Rank
#541
USA Rank
earth-science Degrees
Engineering
#4161
World Rank
#4171
Historical Rank
#724
USA Rank
engineering Degrees
Political Science
#3564
World Rank
#3574
Historical Rank
#825
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Sociology
#3073
World Rank
#3080
Historical Rank
#905
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Computer Science
#4306
World Rank
#4313
Historical Rank
#964
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Education
#4522
World Rank
#4529
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#1059
USA Rank
education Degrees
Mathematics
#4589
World Rank
#4624
Historical Rank
#1187
USA Rank
math Degrees
Business
#5596
World Rank
#5597
Historical Rank
#1554
USA Rank
business Degrees
Medical
#5833
World Rank
#5834
Historical Rank
#1695
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Psychology
#5177
World Rank
#5187
Historical Rank
#1988
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Biology
#8063
World Rank
#8079
Historical Rank
#2006
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Communications
#8763
World Rank
#8783
Historical Rank
#2385
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Literature
#9106
World Rank
#9132
Historical Rank
#2754
USA Rank
literature Degrees

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