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2021: Harrisburg Area Community College charges some of the lowest tuition rates and fees for in-Pennsylvania students

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Harrisburg Area Community College cost $8,295 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This ranks Harrisburg Area Community College as one of the nine cheapest schools in Pennsylvania in 2021.

The amount an in-state student paid in tuition and fees was $135 more than the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending Harrisburg Area Community College in 2021 were expected to pay $9,818, which is $158 more than the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than seven percent every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $26,000 per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.

In 2020-2021 a total of $234.9 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

Cost of education for in-state students in Pennsylvania in 2021
CityInstitution NameCollege costs
WarrenNorthern Pennsylvania Regional College$5,000
LancasterHarrisburg Area Community College-Lancaster$8,295
HarrisburgHarrisburg Area Community College$8,295
YorkHarrisburg Area Community College-York$8,295
GettysburgHarrisburg Area Community College-Gettysburg$8,295
LebanonHarrisburg Area Community College-Lebanon$8,295
PittsburghCommunity College of Allegheny County$8,323
SchnecksvilleLehigh Carbon Community College$8,430
ButlerButler County Community College$8,450

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