Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

101 Community College Way, Johnstown, PA, 15904
Tel: (814)262-6400
Public | 1,522 students
COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Pennsylvania Highlands Community College serves 1,522 students (61% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body.
  • Pennsylvania Highlands Community College is one of 4 community colleges within Cambria County, PA.

School Overview:

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Community College Avg.
Institution Level At least 2 but less than 4 years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Public Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)
60 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 1,522 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:25 1:21
# Full-Time Students
921 students 1,262 students
# Part-Time Students
601 students 1,508 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan
- 1%
% Asian
- 2%
% Hawaiian
- 1%
% Hispanic
- 6%
% Black
- 15%
% White
- 62%
% Two or more races
- 2%
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)
$6,730 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)
$9,450 $8,679
 

School Notes:

  • Pennsylvania Highlands Community College grants admissions to individuals who have successfully earned a high school diploma or a GED high school equivalency. We accept applications year round and admits students on a rolling basis. All students applying are encouraged to contact a representative from the Admissions Office to ensure accurate completion of the application and appropriate goals are established.
  • Sports Associations Memberships: National Athletic Association, National Junior College Athletic Association

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Nearby Schools:

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
1522 students | 0 mi. away
Cambria-rowe Business College (Johnstown)
165 students | 4.7 mi. away
Commonwealth Technical Institute
252 students | 6.4 mi. away
Mount Aloysius College
1588 students | 18.4 mi. away
Wyo Tech-Blairsville
1634 students | 24.2 mi. away

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