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Home > Pennsylvania Colleges > Johnstown Colleges > Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College (PHCC)

  • 445 Schoolhouse Road
  • Johnstown, PA 15904
  • OPEID College Code: 03180400
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  • General Phone: (888) 385-7325
  • President: Dr. Walter Asonevich
  • Website: www.pennhighlands.edu
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
  • Local Area: Rural Fringe
  • Student Enrollment: 1,358
  • College Alias: PHCC, Penn Highlands CC
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • Must Complete Preparation at Another Institution
    Mission Statement
  • Pennsylvania Highlands Community College provides quality, affordable, comprehensive educational opportunities for all in a supportive, community-oriented environment.
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Associates--Public Rural-Serving Small
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
  • Small Two-Year
 
    Admission Fees N/A
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
  • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 67%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving45%40%23%7%
Avg Amount Receiving$3,407$2,915$929$2,236
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)6.0%8.0%9.4%
Number in Default201817
Number in Repayment328223179
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$5,730$5,130$4,710
Out of State Tuition and Fees$8,220$7,440$6,810
Books and Supplies$1,000$900$900
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$7,200$5,292$5,290
Other Expenses$3,232$3,006$1,390
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,232$3,006$1,390
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$6,730$6,030$5,610
Out of State$9,220$8,340$7,710
Off Campus
In-State$17,162$14,328$12,290
Out of State$19,652$16,638$14,390
Off Campus with Family
In-State$9,962$9,036$7,000
Out of State$12,452$11,346$9,100
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociate
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biotechnology--
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping-12
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science-2
Banking and Financial Support Services-1
Business Administration and Management-20
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services22-
Hotel Administration and Management-1
Food Services Management-4
 
Communication Technology
Communications Technologies and Support Services, Other--
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies-3
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Systems Security32
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications-11
Data Entry and Microcomputer Applications--
Data Modeling, Warehousing and Database Administration--
Web and Digital Design-3
Web and Multimedia Management-1
 
Construction Trades
Home Construction and Inspection11-
 
Education
Education-4
Teacher Assistant and Aide-8
 
Engineering Technology
Architectural Engineering Technology-6
Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology-3
Environmental Engineering Technology and Environmental Technology-1
Manufacturing Technology--
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Adult Development and Aging-1
Child Care and Support Services Management3-
Child Care Provider-5
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other2-
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other424
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist8-
Medical Transcription--
Pharmacy Technician10-
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Court Reporting--
Legal Support Services, Other1-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies-14
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Human Services-13
 
Security and Protective Services
Corrections-1
Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement Administration-1
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 1,358
  • Undergraduate: 1,358
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 613 Female: 745
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 613 Female: 745
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 611 Part-Time: 747
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 611 Part-Time: 747
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien--
American Indian20.1%
Black816%
Asian100.7%
Hispanic262%
White1,19988%
Unknown403%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18181%
Ages 18-1925719%
Ages 20-2124418%
Ages 22-2421516%
Ages 25-2919014%
Ages 30-341138%
Ages 35-39886%
Ages 40-4913610%
Ages 50-65695%
Age Over 6520.1%
Age Uknown262%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees34580265
Faculty Status25523232
Tenured Faculty1616-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service25422232
Primarily Instruction25422232
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial27252
Other Professionals1010-
Technical and/or Paraprofessional542331
Clerical And Secretarial391326
Service and/or Maintenance1385
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$40,219 (22)$39,333 (8)$40,725 (14)
Professor$43,970 (7)$42,478 (2)$44,567 (5)
Associate Professor$41,752 (5)$41,078 (2)$42,201 (3)
Assistant Professor$38,133 (3)$38,028 (2)$38,342 (1)
Instructor$36,267 (7)$35,750 (2)$36,473 (5)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$40,219 (22)$39,333 (8)$40,725 (14)
Professor$43,970 (7)$42,478 (2)$44,567 (5)
Associate Professor$41,752 (5)$41,078 (2)$42,201 (3)
Assistant Professor$38,133 (3)$38,028 (2)$38,342 (1)
Instructor$36,267 (7)$35,750 (2)$36,473 (5)
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 49%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 44%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students26%
 
By Gender
Male21%
Female31%
 
By Race
Black-
Hispanic-
White28%
Unknown14%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
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