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School Introduction
Harrisburg University, full name Harrisburg University of Science & Technology, founded in 2001, is a non-profit private university located in Harrisburg, PA, USA, with a branch campus in Philadelphia, PA. The university places special emphasis on education in fields related to engineering, applied science and technology, offering 15 bachelor’s degrees, 12 master’s degrees, 4 doctoral degrees, and 10 certificate programs. Currently, the university has nearly 7,000 students from 102 countries.
School Address
Harrisburg Campus: 326 Market St, Harrisburg, PA 17101
Philadelphia Campus: 1500 Spring Garden Street, Suite 101, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Accreditation
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
School Ranking
#22 for the Best Master’s Degree in Pennsylvania
#14 for Campus Ethnic Diversity among Regional Universities in the North
#151-167 in Regional Universities North
#161 in Top Performers on Social Mobility (tie)
School Types
Private for-profit university
Master’s Programs offering Day-1 CPT (Harrisburg Campus)
Master’s Programs offering Day-1 CPT (Philadelphia Campus)
Frequency of on-campus attendance
One Saturday each month
Curricular Practical Training
CPT is an integral part of the programs and participation is required. CPT is authorized for the duration of the 2-year program with no gaps or breaks.
Application Deadline
The application deadline is 2 weeks before the program start date if you are already in the US with a valid visa. Otherwise, the application deadline is 3 months before the program start date. The university reserves the right to stop accepting applications at any time should classes reach capacity. Incomplete application packets cannot be reviewed. There is no application fee. Once your complete packet is received, you should expect a decision within 10 business days.
Program Start Date
The school has three semesters per year, each with two enrollment dates, both of which are available for admission.
Tuition
Master’s program tuition: $830 per credit, totaling 36 credits, with graduation in two years. Tuition per semester is $4980, with three semesters in one academic year, totaling $14940 for one academic year.
Application Fee
No Application Fee.
Scholarships
Harrisburg University does not offer scholarships to international students.
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Application Link
Please email us at bernie@ivy-edu.org with your name, email, school, and the major you are applying for. We will send a personalized application link to your email.
Application Documents
（1）Fill the application form received by your email.
（2）Goal Statement
Statement should be at least 1 typed page in length or 200+ words
（3）Degree Certificates and Transcripts
Include all university transcripts. Foreign transcripts should be evaluated by WES or ECE
（4）Two Current Letters of Recommendation
Letters should be from current or former employers or professors
（5）Professional Resume
（6）Proof of English Proficiency
IELTS (6.0) or TOEFL (80) or DuoLingo (105). Not required if you have successfully completed one full semester of graduate studies from a regionally accredited US institution of higher education with a GPA of 3.0 or higher
（8）Bank statement（balance must exceed the first year’s tuition and living expenses, more than $27,040）（Fill out the Affidavit of Support Form if you have a sponsors）
（7）Passport
Individuals already in the USA must also include the following documents:
（9）Copy of most recent Form I-20
（10）Visa used for most recent entry into the U.S.
（11）Copy of I-94 and/or I-797 Notice of Action for Change of Status Approvals (for applicants who changed status to F-1)
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