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During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at HACC paid an average of $325 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $247 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,418 | $9,750 |
| Fees | $1,500 | $1,650 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,946 | $1,946 |
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HACC does not offer an online option for its communication & journalism bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the HACC Online Learning page.
Of the 24 students who earned an associate's degree in Communication & Journalism from HACC in 2021-2022, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at HACC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students 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 | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Communication & Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism (Other) | 24 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 201 |
| Social Sciences | 63 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 22 |
| English Language & Literature | 14 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 2 |
