Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is one of the one hundred nine private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in Pennsylvania. The campus is located in an urban area, in Harrisburg.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 3,997 students attend the school. Every year 26% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleSmall City |
| Number of Students3,997 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio42:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level4-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelNot-for-profit |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate67% |
Nursing Programs
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68 miles away |
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71 miles away |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
|
Middle States Commission on Higher Education 06/25/2009 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $1,000/credit | |
| In State Students | $1,000/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $1,000/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $800/credit | |
| In State Students | $800/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $800/credit | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $45,000 | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| ADN | 70 | $70,000 | $70,000 | $70,000 |
| BSN | 125 | $125,000 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| FNP | 50 | $40,000 | $40,000 | $40,000 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 100% of Harrisburg University of Science and Technology's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 75% | $4,447 |
| Other Federal Grant | 5% | $1,772 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 45% | $3,423 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 94% | $12,788 |
| Federal Student Loans | 92% | $7,989 |
| Private Loans | 1% | $9,000 |
$15,035
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$14,810 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$16,469 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$16,292 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$14,926 |
| Over $110,000$10,755 |
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Student Population
509
Undergrads
3,488
Graduates
1,659
Women
2,338
Men
95%
Full-time
5%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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Non-resident alien |
86% |
|
Black/African American |
6% |
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White |
5% |
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Hispanic |
2% |
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Two or more races |
1% |
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Asian |
1% |
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Race/ethnicity unknown |
0% |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Pennsylvania state board of nursing.
