CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE

 

Central Pennsylvania College

 

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Central Pennsylvania College (CPC) was founded in 1881. It is a school of more than 800 students located in Summerdale, Pennsylvania. Summerdale is located in the central part of the state. It is a suburb of Harrisburg, the capital of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As with any major metropolitan area, Harrisburg is a center of art, communication, culture, design, entertainment, fine dining, government, history, nightlife, and industry.

Central Pennsylvania College is a career-oriented, baccalaureate residential college. CPC excels at providing students a hands-on education that prepares them for success in jobs that become careers.

Central Pennsylvania College offers certificate, associate, and bachelor degree programs. There are 12 bachelor degree programs offered in the following fields of study:

CPC also has 20 associate and certificate programs in the following fields of study:

CPC programs are designed to be completed quickly. Students can earn an Associate of Arts degree in as little as 18 months and a bachelor degree in as little as 3 years.

Central Pennsylvania College now has a program where students can study abroad in Australia for one term. In this program students live, travel, and study for 11 weeks in Australia.

Central Pennsylvania College makes it easy for working adults, individuals who already have substantial work and life responsibilities, to obtain an education. CPC has an innovative continuing education program that offers courses early mornings, evenings, Saturdays, and online. This convenience makes it easy for individuals to obtain the education necessary to start a new career or to further an existing career.

Central Pennsylvania College takes career planning for students very seriously. The CPC Career Services Office helps students to prepare to search for and find a job by providing the following services:

According to the most recent annual survey, 90% of CPC's graduates found employment in their chosen career field or continued their education within one year of graduation.

Additional student services available at Central Pennsylvania College include: athletics, alumni services, and housing.

Admission to Central Pennsylvania College is a simple process. Applicants must:

For students who may require financial assistance to pay for their education at Central Pennsylvania College, there are many alternatives available. Financing options for qualifying CPC students include:

Central Pennsylvania College has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g., Direct Loans).

Central Pennsylvania College is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The United States Department of Education recognizes the Middle States Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools as a regional accrediting agency. Additional accreditations and approvals for CPC include:

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