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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

#1562 in US ranking Harrisburg, PA
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$35,865
Tuition & fees
$24,400
Avg. aid
$18,012
Receiving aid
100%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
87%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
34%
Median salary
$40,121
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology?

Harrisburg University's public-facing events include academic and esports activities, rather than a campus calendar built primarily around traditional varsity-sports homecoming. Its esports identity provides one avenue for competitions and related gatherings, while student projects and research create opportunities for academic presentations.

Event schedules and formats can change. Applicants who want to experience the campus should consult the current university events calendar for project showcases, student activities and public programs during the term they plan to attend, rather than assuming that a previously held event is annual.

What are the student housing and dining options at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology?

Harrisburg University offers college-owned or college-operated housing to undergraduates, including coed housing. Availability does not mean every applicant is guaranteed a place, so students should confirm eligibility, application timing, contract terms and the location of the assigned accommodation.

Housing and dining should be evaluated together but not assumed to be a single mandatory package. Students should ask what meal arrangements accompany a particular housing option, what food is available near their classrooms, and whether a plan fits their schedule and dietary needs. Commuters should budget separately for meals, transportation and parking; first-year students are permitted to register or park a car, subject to current campus rules.

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

Yes

Freshmen can park on campus

Yes

Highspeed speed internet

No

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
18:1
Undergraduates living on campus
39%

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 2

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume refers to employers
  • Interview workshop
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Information Commons

Number of libraries on campus

1

Reservable study rooms in library

No

24h access

Yes

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Location & Map

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.