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Harford Community College

Harford Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Bel Air, MD. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $8,448 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 4,591 and it offers 24 programs. By program type, it has 16 1-year certificate, 8 2-years certificate, and 38 associate programs.
Last year, a total of 904 students completed and earned certificate or associate degree at Harford Community College.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Harford Community College is $8,448 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Harford Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .
57% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $2,560 (exclude student loans).
Harford CC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$8,448
Average Financial Amount$2,560

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Harford Community College offers 24 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 904 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Harford Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate16020
2 Years Certificate8012
Total240904

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 20 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 12 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 872 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Agricultural Business and Management✕0-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Environmental Studies✕0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕5-
Education [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Secondary Education and Teaching✕0-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)✕0-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician✕7-
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)✕0-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕1-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Commercial Photography✕1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary✕0-
Business [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕0-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✕3-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕0-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕0-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕3-
Marketing/Marketing Management✕0-
Total20
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services (other)✕0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications✕1-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕6-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✕4-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕0-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕0-
Business [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Accounting✕1-
Total12
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Environmental Studies✕0-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other)✕8-
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services (other)✕5-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 43 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences✕15-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕28-
Education [+] ✕ 54 completers-
Education✕4-
Elementary Education and Teaching✕14-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕32-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕0-
Mathematics Teacher Education✕0-
Chemistry Teacher Education✕1-
Physics Teacher Education✕0-
Spanish Language Teacher Education✕1-
Teacher Assistant/Aide✕2-
Engineering [+] ✕ 16 completers-
Engineering✕16-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 11 completers-
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)✕0-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician✕8-
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)✕3-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✔ (2 completers) 358 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✔167-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)✔191-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕5-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕4-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Science Technologies/Technicians (other)✕0-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✔ (2 completers) 31 completers-
Visual and Performing Arts✔4-
Design and Visual Communications✔27-
Interior Design✕0-
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology✕0-
Fine/Studio Arts✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 171 completers-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕18-
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist✕0-
Community Health and Preventive Medicine✕1-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕152-
Business [+] ✔ 147 completers-
Business/Commerce✔111-
Business Administration and Management✕9-
Accounting✕1-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✕6-
Management Information Systems✕20-
Total872

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 4,591 students are attending at Harford Community College. There are 102 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 205 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 357 (full-time) and 457 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Harford Community College is 32% and transfer-out rate is 22%. The retention rate is 68% at the school.
Harford CC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population4,591
Graduation Rate32%
Number of Faculty307
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 1

Student Population at Harford CC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 4,596 students enrolled into Harford Community College. By gender, 1,861 male and 2,735 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Harford Community College.
Student Population By Gender
Harford Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,5961,8612,735
Full-time1,590733857
Part-tme3,0061,1281,878
There are 3,046 White (66.28%), 760 Black/African American (16.54%), 296 Hispanic (6.44%), 175 Asian (3.81%), and 611 students with other races attending Harford Community College. 54 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Harford Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,5961,8612,735
American Indian/Native American1468
Asian1758788
Black/African American760292468
Hispanic296121175
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander413
White3,0461,2281,818
Two More18679107
Un-Known611942
Non-resident Alien542826
Harford Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
1,456 students (31.68% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,791 students (38.97% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Harford Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Harford Community College
Number of Students
Total4,596
Enrolled Online Exclusively1,456
Enrolled Some Online Courses1,791
Not in Online Courses1,349
By age range, at Harford Community College, 1,510 students are aged 20 to 24 (32.85% of total students), 1,888 students are aged below 20 (41.08%), 122 students are aged above 50 (4.70%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Harford Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,5961,8612,735
Under 18505196309
Age 18-191,383643740
Age 20-21958460498
Age 22-24552233319
Age 25-29427130297
Age 30-3425975184
Age 35-3919652144
Age 40-4919437157
Age 50-641083078
Over 641459

Directory and Accreditation Information

Harford Community College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1967 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Harford Community College.
401 Thomas Run Rd, Bel Air, MD
443-412-2000
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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