Below are the key facts about this program at HACC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s level. Its best result is a rank of #8 out of 14 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates HACC among the top schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #468 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 468 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Pennsylvania | 33 of 58 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 109 of 190 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in criminal justice & corrections at HACC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 60 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Harrisburg Area Community College handed out 60 associate’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
HACC is in the top 10% of the country for criminal justice & corrections at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,795 | $10,822 |
| Fees | $1,350 | $1,650 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 38% of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degree graduates at HACC are White. Approximately 53% 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 criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
HACC awarded 52 associate’s degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (48%).
HACC conferred 8 associate’s degrees in criminal justice/police science in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (88%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.