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
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 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Private not-for-profit |
| % Unknown races | 100% | 11% |
| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.64 |
| 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.
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Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Pennsylvania Highlands Community College (Huntingdon) is YTI Career Institute-Altoona (17.8 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- YTI Career Institute-AltoonaPrivate for-profit39 students | 17.80 Mi2900 Fairway Dr
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(814) 262-6400 43.702,658 - Commonwealth Technical InstitutePrivate not-for-profit175 students | 48.30 Mi727 Goucher St
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 255-8200 48.30175 - 830 students | 51.60 Mi1 Campus Drive
Mont Alto, PA 17237
(717) 749-6000 51.60830
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