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Education at Harrisburg Area Community College

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education 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 Education section at the bottom of this page.

HACC Education Degrees Available

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

HACC Education Rankings

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Education Student Demographics at HACC

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

HACC Education Associate’s Program

96% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of education associate's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at HACC are white. Around 69% 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 education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 51
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Harrisburg Area Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Harrisburg Area Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 74

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education 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
Elementary School Teachers 55,200 $66,860
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Teacher Assistants 46,610 $26,640
Middle School Teachers 21,640 $67,950
Preschool Teachers 13,480 $29,250

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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