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Computer Software & Applications at Harrisburg Area Community College

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Computer Software & Applications at Harrisburg Area Community College

Every computer software and applications school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer software program at Harrisburg Area Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

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 Computer Software & Applications section at the bottom of this page.

HACC Computer Software & Applications Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Computer Software (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer Software

Online Classes Are Available at HACC

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? HACC offers distance education options for computer software at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

HACC Computer Software & Applications Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Computer Software Student Demographics at HACC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer software majors at Harrisburg Area Community College.

HACC Computer Software & Applications Associate’s Program

28% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 72% of computer software associate's degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer software at HACC are white. Around 66% 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 computer software.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That Computer Software Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer software 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
Software Applications Developers 28,260 $96,370
Computer Programmers 8,990 $85,800
Graphic Designers 8,710 $53,050
Database Administrators 5,390 $84,510
Web Developers 4,610 $72,030

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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