Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at HACC is greatly skewed towards women students, with 67.2% of undergraduate students being women and 32.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 14,023, with 9,423 women and 4,600 men.
- men 32.8% 4,600 students
 - women 67.2% 9,423 students
 
          Racial Diversity
          2021-2022 Academic Year
        
        The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 64.8% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 9,058 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 12.4% of the student body, with 1,730 students. African American students represent 9.8% of the population, with 1,373 students, while Asian students account for 4.5%, with 631 students. Mixed race students account for 3.8% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 533 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 14 students.
International students make up 1.6% of the undergraduate population, totaling 227 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.0% of the population, totaling 419 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within HACC.
Undergraduate Students
- White 64.8% 9,058 students
 - Hispanic 12.4% 1,730 students
 - African American 9.8% 1,373 students
 - Asian 4.5% 631 students
 - Mixed race 3.8% 533 students
 - Unknown race 3.0% 419 students
 - International students 1.6% 227 students
 - Hawaiian 0.1% 14 students
 
Transfer Students
- White 60.4% 475 students
 - African American 12.7% 100 students
 - Hispanic 12.5% 98 students
 - Mixed race 6.2% 49 students
 - Unknown race 3.7% 29 students
 - Asian 3.6% 28 students
 - International students 0.8% 6 students
 - Hawaiian 0.3% 2 students
 
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 20% 2,784 students
 - 20-21 16% 2,209 students
 - 22-24 13% 1,834 students
 - 25-29 13% 1,806 students
 - 30-34 9% 1,199 students
 - 40-49 6% 817 students
 - 35-39 5% 745 students
 - 50-64 2% 323 students
 
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Harrisburg Area Community College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,570 | 99.30% | |
| Maryland | 2 | less than 1% | |
| New Jersey | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Delaware | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 1 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
| North Dakota | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New York | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Virginia | 1 | less than 1% | 
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