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Harrisburg Area Community College listed among most affordable Pennsylvania institutions for in-state students in 2022

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John J. \"Ski\" Sygielski, MBA, Ed.D President | Harrisburg Area Community College

John J. \"Ski\" Sygielski, MBA, Ed.D President | Harrisburg Area Community College

Harrisburg Area Community College cost $8,565 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 2022.

The amount paid per in-state students in tuition and fees was $270 more than the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending Harrisburg Area Community College in 2022 were expected to pay $10,148, which is $330 more than the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than 7% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.Meanwhile, out-of-state tuitions averages $27,457.

In 2022-23 a total of $240.7 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

Cost of education for in-state students in Pennsylvania in 2022
CityInstitution NameCollege costs
WarrenNorthern Pennsylvania Regional College$4,800
ButlerButler County Community College$8,550
PittsburghCommunity College of Allegheny County$8,563
LancasterHarrisburg Area Community College-Lancaster$8,565
HarrisburgHarrisburg Area Community College$8,565
YorkHarrisburg Area Community College-York$8,565
GettysburgHarrisburg Area Community College-Gettysburg$8,565
LebanonHarrisburg Area Community College-Lebanon$8,565
PhiladelphiaCommunity College of Philadelphia$8,688

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