by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at HACC. It is offered at the Associate’s level. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 8 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, HACC as a strong choice for communication & journalism, coming in at #597 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 597 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Pennsylvania | 34 of 52 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 133 of 180 |
Here is each degree level available for communication & journalism at HACC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 22 |
The communication & journalism field at HACC covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 22 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Harrisburg Area Community College awarded 22 associate’s degrees in communication & journalism.
HACC is among the very best schools in the country for communication & journalism at the associate’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,795 | $10,822 |
| Fees | $1,350 | $1,650 |
Find out more about HACC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 41% of communication & journalism associate’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism associate’s degree graduates at HACC were White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harrisburg Area Community College with a associate’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.