by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Harcum College worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
Harcum College is ranked #2,382 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of D. Within Pennsylvania, it ranks #102 of 168 for value.
Read the full Harcum College value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
Harcum College is ranked #106 out of #181 in Pennsylvania for quality and #102 out of #168 for Pennsylvania value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Harcum College financial aid page to be sure.
Harcum College is ranked #2,382 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Harcum College is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Harcum College costs about $27,143. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $108,572 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $42,984 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $24,776 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $27,143 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $108,572 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about Harcum College net price and the factors that affect it.
What Harcum College costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Harcum College degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $171,936 | — | — |
| All Students | $108,572 | #2,382 | D |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $99,104 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $171,936 | — | — |
| All Students | $108,572 | #102 | C- |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $99,104 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Harcum College shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $22,536 |
| $30K–$48K | $20,220 |
| $48K–$75K | $27,269 |
| $75K–$110K | $31,503 |
| Over $110K | $34,692 |
About 87% of Harcum College undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $16,027 per year. Get more details on the Harcum College financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the Harcum College net price page for the cost detail.
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