Harrisburg Area Community College-Lebanon
- At Harrisburg Area Community College-Lebanon, students take advantage of free tutoring and academic skills building workshops; one-on-one career counseling and academic advising; on-site and on-line library services; job search preparation workshops and internships opportunities; opportunities for leaderships and service through student government, student clubs and volunteerism; small classrooms with faculty who care.
School Highlights
Harrisburg Area Community College-Lebanon serves 1,269 students
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 44%.
Top Placements
Harrisburg Area Community College-Lebanon places among the top 20% of community colleges in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Average community college minority breakdown
School Overview
| Harrisburg Area Community College-Lebanon | (PA) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate's--Public Urban-serving Multicampus | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 years but < 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Private not-for-profit |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 80% | 92% |
| Median Debt for Graduates | - | - |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | - | - |
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Harrisburg Area Community College-Lebanon is Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences (21.3 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPrivate not-for-profit1,800 students | 21.30 Mi850 Greenfield Road
Lancaster, PA 17601
(800) 622-5443 21.301,800 - 245 students | 21.50 Mi204 N Prince St
Lancaster, PA 17603
(800) 689-0379 21.50245 - 1,233 students | 22.00 Mi750 E King St
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 299-7731 22.001,233 - 4,952 students | 22.20 Mi1641 Old Philadelphia Pike
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 293-5000 22.204,952 - Platt College-Berks Technical InstitutePrivate for-profit777 students | 23.40 Mi2205 Ridgewood Rd
Wyomissing, PA 19610
(610) 372-1722 23.40777
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