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General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science at Harrisburg Area Community College

General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science at Harrisburg Area Community College

If you plan to study general administrative assistant and secretarial science, take a look at what Harrisburg Area Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

HACC is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and approximately 15,376 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science section at the bottom of this page.

HACC General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

Online Classes Are Available at HACC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, HACC does offer online courses in general administrative assistant and secretarial science for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

HACC General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Rankings

General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Student Demographics at HACC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general administrative assistant and secretarial science majors at Harrisburg Area Community College.

HACC General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Associate’s Program

92% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of general administrative assistant and secretarial science associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in general administrative assistant and secretarial science at HACC are white. Around 77% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Harrisburg Area Community College with a associate's in general administrative assistant and secretarial science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in general administrative assistant and secretarial science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Harrisburg Area Community College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 93,280 $36,080
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 18,160 $59,210

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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