Harrisburg, Pennsylvania · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Small city
Overview
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The campus sits in a small city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 3,650, made up of 706 undergraduates and 2,944 graduate students.
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional doctorates across 32 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Management Science, Computer Science, and Computational and Applied Mathematics. It awarded 1,086 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 3 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
74% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1.
Key figures
3,650
Students enrolled
74%
First-year retention
1,086
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
32
Programs and majors
18:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateBachelorMasterPhDProfessional
Programs and majors offered 32
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
74%
First-year retention, part-time students
11%
Student-to-faculty ratio
18:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
117
Master's degrees
959
Doctoral degrees (research)
10
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
3,650
Undergraduates, fall 2024
706
Graduate students, fall 2024
2,944
Full-time, fall 2024
92%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
6,283
Undergraduates, 2024-25
2,295
Graduate students, 2024-25
3,988
Full-time, 2024-25
70%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
48%
Men
52%
White
9%
Hispanic or Latino
4%
Black or African American
5%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
1%
International (U.S. nonresident)
61%
Race or ethnicity unknown
17%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
3
Programs with a fully online option
7
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
6%
Students taking some online courses
66%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Small city
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Interim President
David Schankweiler
Services and opportunities
Undergraduate research, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact