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Computer Science at Harrisburg Area Community College

If you plan to study Computer Science, take a look at what Harrisburg Area Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Harrisburg Area Community College is in Harrisburg, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 13 computer science degrees were granted at Harrisburg Area Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Harrisburg Area Community College

Many students take online classes at Harrisburg Area Community College. Among 12,585 students, 5,765 (46%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,380 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Science Rankings at Harrisburg Area Community College

Rankings can help you compare Harrisburg Area Community College’s Computer Science program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Pennsylvania #4 of 32
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #20 of 32
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #36 of 111
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #77 of 112
Best Value Nationwide #228 of 635
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #434 of 637

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Computer Science graduates at Harrisburg Area Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Computer Science graduates at Harrisburg Area Community College are 23% women (3) and 77% men (10).

Computer Science Associate’s Program at Harrisburg Area Community College

Of the 13 associate’s computer science graduates at Harrisburg Area Community College, 23% were women (3) and 77% were men (10).

Harrisburg Area Community College gender breakdown of Computer Science Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at Harrisburg Area Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 3
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Science majors at Harrisburg Area Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at Harrisburg Area Community College, lower than the national average of 57%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Science Concentrations at Harrisburg Area Community College

The Computer Science program at Harrisburg Area Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Computer Science 13

Best-Paid Careers for Computer Science Graduates

Graduates of the Computer Science program at Harrisburg Area Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Computer Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers $175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other $159,837
Database Architects $148,480
Document Management Specialists $147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Information Security Engineers $142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects $140,795
Web Developers $125,527
Information Technology Project Managers $124,655
Blockchain Engineers $123,667

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