PENNSYLVANIA HIGHLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE K-8

PO Box 68
Johnstown, PA 15907-0068
Tel: (814)532-5300
Admissions: (814)532-5327
Web Site: http://www.pennhighlands.edu/

Description:

State and locally supported, 2-year, coed. Awards certificates, diplomas, transfer associate, and terminal associate degrees. Setting: small town campus. Total enrollment: 1,327. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 14:1. 459 applied, 100% were admitted. Full-time: 594 students, 57% women, 43% men. Part-time: 733 students, 66% women, 34% men. 66% 25 or older. Core. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, services for LD students, advanced placement, honors program, independent study, distance learning, part-time degree program, adult/continuing education programs, co-op programs and internships.

Entrance Requirements:

Open admission. Option: Common Application. Recommended: high school transcript, interview. Entrance: noncompetitive. Application deadline: 8/20.

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $20. Area resident tuition: $1680 full-time, $70 per credit hour part-time. State resident tuition: $3360 full-time, $140 per credit hour part-time. Nonresident tuition: $5040 full-time, $210 per credit hour part-time. Mandatory fees: $390 full-time, $15 per credit hour part-time, $15 per term part-time.

Collegiate Environment:

Orientation program. Cambria County Area Community College Main Library plus 3 others with an OPAC. 100 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed. Staffed computer lab on campus.