Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003272
- Phone: (215) 646-7300
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
- Phone: (610) 526-6050
Financial Aid Office
- Phone: (610) 526-6098
FINANCIAL AID RATE
96%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
15:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
4FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$11,360Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
Harcum College
1325 Sumneytown Pike, Gwynedd Valley, PA
Overview
Harcum College in an independent residential college that resides in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1915 and was the first college in the state of Pennsylvania to award associate degrees. It became a junior college in 1956. Today, Harcum College educates about 1,600 students. Harcum's mission it to provide students with excellent education to help them succeed in selected careers. It average class size is 16 students and the student to instructor ratio is 11 to one.
Popular Programs
- Allied health science-nursing
- Business administration
- Dental hygiene
- Dental assisting with EFDA
- Early childhood education
- Law and justice
- Medical assistant
- Physical therapist assistant
- Veterinary technology
Admissions Information
Harcum College features a rolling admissions policy that enables individuals to apply at all times throughout the year. Student who have been out of high school for over three years and do not have SAT scores may be required to take the Accuplacer test before a decision on admission is made. The test covers English, reading, and mathematics and assists the college in making decisions about the appropriate class level for student. Many programs require additional admissions requirements.
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may provide a better idea of the applicants Harcum College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- The estimated tuition range is around $25,000-$30,000 per year
- The estimated tuition for part time students is around $780 to $940 per unit
- The average estimated cost for on campus housing and meals is listed to be around $13,000
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 96% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 95% | $13,121 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 82% | $10,862 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Harcum College may offer services like:- Distance learning
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
- Work study style employment
- Assisting students to find work
- Child care
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Dental Assistant Program
- Dental Hygienist Program
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Program
- Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Program
- Radiology Technician Program
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Harcum College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Business and Marketing Studies
Health and Clinical Professions
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- General Studies (A)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Human Services (A)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Security and Protective Services
Visual and Performing Arts
- Interior Design (A)
- Fashion Design (A)
Other Career Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Harcum College.
- Valley Forge Military College in Phoenixville, PA (5 miles away)
- Manor College in Williamsport, PA (12 miles away)
- Delaware College of Art and Design in Ontario, CA (23 miles away)
- Berkeley College - Woodland Park in Paramus, NJ (85 miles away)
- Berkeley College - New York in Long Island City, NY (87 miles away)
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003272
- Phone: (215) 646-7300
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
- Phone: (610) 526-6050
Financial Aid Office
- Phone: (610) 526-6098