Harrisburg is a city in Pennsylvania and it is the county seat of Dauphin county. Its population is 442,289. There are 15 colleges near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. 4 colleges are located in the city limit and 11 colleges are in 30 miles from Harrisburg. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 7 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 19,310 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $28,267 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 66.04% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,242.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg University of Science and Technology In Harrisburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$24,400 | $17,190 | 3,650 | 18 to 1 |
| Barber and Beauty Academy of Pennsylvania In Harrisburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$6,315 | Not Offered | 47 | 17 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Harrisburg In Harrisburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$17,000 | Not Offered | 152 | 17 to 1 |
| Central Penn College 3.4 miles from Harrisburg |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$19,854 | $19,074 | 684 | 7 to 1 |
| Messiah University 9.9 miles from Harrisburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$42,240 | $14,040 | 3,373 | 12 to 1 |
| Dickinson College 17.3 miles from Harrisburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$65,650 | $3,750 | 2,314 | 11 to 1 |
| Elizabethtown College 17.7 miles from Harrisburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$37,950 | $37,250 | 2,283 | 13 to 1 |
| Central Pennsylvania Diesel Institute 19.9 miles from Harrisburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$25,400 | Not Offered | 22 | 22 to 1 |
| Lebanon Valley College 19.9 miles from Harrisburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$52,080 | $37,061 | 2,146 | 11 to 1 |
| YTI Career Institute-York 22.9 miles from Harrisburg |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$30,688 | Not Offered | 642 | 9 to 1 |
| World A Cuts Barber Institute 23.0 miles from Harrisburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$22,942 | Not Offered | 20 | 2 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-York 23.7 miles from Harrisburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$17,500 | Not Offered | 90 | 17 to 1 |
| York College of Pennsylvania 24.2 miles from Harrisburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$25,588 | $8,340 | 3,825 | 15 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Lebanon 24.4 miles from Harrisburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$17,500 | Not Offered | 49 | 13 to 1 |
| Champ's Barber School-Lebanon 24.6 miles from Harrisburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$18,900 | Not Offered | 13 | 20 to 1 |
