City Rankings
Best Colleges in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Top colleges in Harrisburg ranked by national standing and graduate outcomes -- updated 2026.
Colleges listed: 3
Avg grad earnings: $54,394
Top Colleges in Harrisburg
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Remaining schools are ordered by median graduate earnings.
| # | School | Grad Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harrisburg University of Science and Technology #1290 national | $52,374 |
| 2 | Harrisburg Area Community College #1429 national | $42,007 |
| 3 | UPMC Shadyside - at UPMC Harrisburg | $68,801 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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