Dickinson College

Dickinson College is a distinctive liberal arts college that prepares bright, aspiring young people to commit to lives of substance in law, the military , medicine and health services, scientific research, the arts, business and finance, public service, education, community service, and religion.  Admission is highly competitive. Bachelor level degree programs in the Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences and Natural Sciences are offered . Dickinson College also seeks to create a sense of community in which the students have a responsibility to make positive contributions to the Carlisle community. For further information, visit http://www.dickinson.edu.

Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC)

HACC is an accessible, affordable, high quality, comprehensive community college. The multi-campus college serves as a premier educational and workforce development institution. They have quality instruction and cutting edge technology. For your convenience, a variety of classes are taught here. For more information, visit http://www.hacc.edu.

Certificate of Residency

Soldiers and dependents that reside in a Sponsoring School District are eligible to receive a Certificate of Residency to attend HACC at 50% off regular tuition rates.

Participants must get the Residency Certificate from your local School District’s Administration Office before registering at HACC.  Remember to bring with you a copy of assignment orders.

For more info call the Education Center at: (717) 245-3943, or DSN: 242-3943.

For assignment order inquiries call the Military Personnel Division at (717) 245-4685 or DSN 242-4685.

Wilson College is a private liberal arts college. It has one of the best Teacher Intern Programs (TIP) in Central Pennsylvania. Individuals with a Bachelor’s degree or higher who lack teacher certification can complete the academic requirements for the Instructional I certificate. Wilson teaches evening classes here. For more information, visit http://www.wilson.edu.
       

The Shippensburg University (SU) is a state supported institution offering bachelor and master degree programs in the colleges of arts and sciences, business, and education and human services. The university’s primary commitment is to student learning and personal development through effective and innovative teaching. Shippensburg offers a Masters in Public Administration (MPA). For more information, visit  http://www.ship.edu.
      

Penn State is a multi campus university with one in Harrisburg. It offers a variety of baccalaureate, master and doctoral degree programs. PSH has a dual admission program with Harrisburg Area Community College. An individual can complete lower level classes at HACC then transfer to PSH for completion of upper level classes towards the bachelor’s degree. For more information, visit http://www.hbg.psu.edu.