About the Institution
Penn State Harrisburg, also called The Capital College, is an undergraduate college and graduate school of the Pennsylvania State University. The main campus of Penn State Harrisburg is located in Lower Swatara Township,[2] 9 miles (15 km) south of Harrisburg. The campus enrolls nearly 4,000 students and offers two associate, 27 baccalaureate, 20 master's, and two doctoral degrees as well as certificate and certification programs.
The Penn State Eastgate Center opened in 1991 in downtown Harrisburg and maintains 4 classrooms, 1 microcomputer lab, administrative offices and a student lounge. State agencies such as the Pennsylvania Securities Commission, Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement System as well as hearing rooms for workers compensation also occupy space in the building.
Both traditiol academic and continuing education courses are offered throughout the year. The Eastgate Center is home to the e-Commerce Center, which delivers business and technology related training to thousands of area residents each year.
Undergrad Programs / Areas offered :
Accounting (ACCT)
American Studies (AMSTD)
Applied Behavioral Science (ABESC)
School of Business Administration
School of Humanities
School of Behavioral Sciences and Education
Civil Engineering (CE CA)
Communications (COMCL)
Computer Science (COMP)
Crimil Justice (CRIMJ)
School of Science
Engineering
and Technology
School of Humanities
School of Science
Engineering
and Technology
School of Public Affairs
Electrical Engineering (E ENG)
Electrical Engineering Technology (E E T)
Elementary Education and Early Childhood Education (ELEM)
English (ENGCL)
English Secondary Education (EDENG)
Environmental Engineering (ENVE)
School of Business Administration
Human Development and Family Studies (HFSCA)
Information Sciences and Technology (ISSCA)
Information Systems (INFSY)
Magement (MNGMT)
Marketing (MRKT)
Mathematical Sciences (MA SC)
Mathematics Secondary Education (MTHED)
Mechanical Engineering (ME CA)
Mechanical Engineering Technology (M E T)
School of Science
Engineering
and Technology
Nursing (NURN
NURS)
Psychology (PSYC)
Political Science (PLSCA)
Public Policy (PUBPL)
Science (SCICA)
Secondary Education Social Studies (SESST)
Security and Risk Alysis (SRA)
Sociology (SOCIO)
Structural Design and Construction Engineering Technology (SDCET)
Graduate Programs / Areas offered :
American Studies (AMSTD)
Applied Behavior Alysis (ABA)
Applied Clinical Psychology (ACPSY)
Applied Psychological Research (APSYR)
Communications (COMMS)
Community Psychology and Social Change (CP SC)
Computer Science (COMP)
Electrical Engineering (M Eng)
Electrical Engineering (MS)
Engineering Magement (EM)
Engineering Science (E SC)
Environmental Engineering (ENVE)
Environmental Pollution Control (EPC).