Pennsylvania Highlands Community College (Huntingdon)
Tel:
(814)643-6200
- The Pennsylvania Highlands Community College, Huntingdon Education Center provides high-quality educational opportunities to residents of Huntingdon County and surrounding areas. Degree opportunities include accounting, business administration, criminal justice, education, healthcare technology specialist and general studies.
School Highlights
- Pennsylvania Highlands Community College (Huntingdon) is one of 2 community colleges within Huntingdon County, PA.
- The nearest community college to Pennsylvania Highlands Community College (Huntingdon) is Du Bois Business College-Huntingdon (1.6 miles away).
School Overview
| Pennsylvania Highlands Community College (Huntingdon) | (PA) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Private, non-profit |
| % Unknown races | 100% | 10% |
| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.57 |
| Median Debt for Graduates | - | - |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | - | - |
Source: 2006 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Pennsylvania Highlands Community College is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, 215-662-5606. The Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency, which is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Commission on Recognition of Postsecondary Accreditation.
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Pennsylvania Highlands Community College (Huntingdon) is Du Bois Business College-Huntingdon (1.6 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Du Bois Business College-HuntingdonPrivate, for profit80 students | 1.60 MiHuntingdon Cnty Campus 1001 Moore Street
Huntingdon, PA 16652
(814)371-6920 1.6080 - South Hills School of Business & TechnologyPrivate, for profit630 students | 23.20 Mi480 Waupelani Dr
State College, PA 16801
(814)234-7755 23.20630 - 2,814 students | 43.70 Mi101 Community College Way
Johnstown, PA 15904
(814)262-6400 43.702,814 - Cambria-Rowe Business College-JohnstownPrivate, for profit142 students | 46.60 Mi221 Central Ave
Johnstown, PA 15902
(814)536-5168 46.60142 - 940 students | 51.60 Mi1 Campus Drive
Mont Alto, PA 17237
(717)749-6000 51.60940
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