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General Computer Science at Harrisburg Area Community College

If you plan to study General 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 located in Harrisburg, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 general computer science graduations were recorded at Harrisburg Area Community College.

Studying Online 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.

General Computer Science Rankings at Harrisburg Area Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Harrisburg Area Community College’s General Computer Science program to other colleges that offer this 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

The following sections describe the diversity of General Computer Science graduates at Harrisburg Area Community College, broken down by degree level.

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

General Computer Science Associate’s Program at Harrisburg Area Community College

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

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

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General 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 General Computer Science majors at Harrisburg Area Community College

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

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Computer Science Graduates

Students who finish General Computer Science program at Harrisburg Area Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for General 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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