Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

Johnstown, PA · Public · Associate degree-granting

A public institution in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Pennsylvania Highlands Community College serves students across multiple degree programs. With 788 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $38,752 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. The graduation rate is 39.5%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $11,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.52x. The average net price after financial aid is $6,200 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Business, Health Services Administration, Computer & Information Sciences, and Mental Health Services.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$38,752
Graduation Rate
39.5%
Median Debt
$11,000
Average Net Price
$6,200
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
3.13x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
3.52x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
788
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
58.6%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$7,110
Out-of-State Tuition
$13,350
Pell Grant Rate
17.7%
Federal Loan Rate
13.2%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$2,945
Income $30K–$48K
$5,079
Income $48K–$75K
$6,693
Income $110K+
$12,042

Student Demographics

Women
56.9%
White
73.9%
Black
7.7%
Hispanic
4.3%
Asian
1.0%
Two or More Races
3.5%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
46.6%

Accreditations

Programs (32)

Associate (19)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences $34,470 68
Business $43,627 37
Health Services Administration Not reported 18
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 14
Criminal Justice & Corrections $40,998 11
Electrical & Power Transmission $134,473 9
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $53,082 9
Education Not reported 8
Entrepreneurship Not reported 8
Teacher Education Not reported 6
Psychology $34,272 5
Practical Nursing Not reported 5
Radio, Television & Film Not reported 4
Public Relations Not reported 4
Computer Science Not reported 4
Allied Health & Medical Assisting $35,684 4
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 3
Legal Support Services Not reported 3
Accounting Not reported 3

Undergraduate Certificate (7)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Mental Health Services Not reported 13
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 9
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 5
Practical Nursing Not reported 5
Accounting Not reported 5
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 3
Public Administration Not reported 3
Show 6 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Social Work Associate 2
Business Administration & Management Undergraduate Certificate 2
Public Administration Associate 1
Machinist Associate 1
Clinical Laboratory Science Associate 1
Business Operations Undergraduate Certificate 1

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