At a Glance
Harcum College is a small private nonprofit community college in Bryn Mawr, PA. Approximately 876 undergraduates are enrolled. The nearest beach is about 33 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 19 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 78/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Location
Bryn Mawr, PA
Campus Identity
Harcum College is a small private nonprofit community college in Bryn Mawr, PA. Approximately 876 undergraduates are enrolled. The nearest beach is about 33 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 19 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 78/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Harcum College is a under 1,000, suburban school. The campus is 33 miles from Oakwood Beach, NJ and 19 miles from Spring Mountain Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Suburban setting
Beach Access
33 miles
Oakwood Beach, NJ
Weather
Warm Climate
48°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Harcum College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Spring Mountain Ski Area, 19 miles away with 6 lifts and 45 skiable acres. All are within 55 miles of campus.
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Nearest Beach
Students at Harcum College are 33 miles from Oakwood Beach, NJ.
Oakwood Beach, NJ
Ocean access within 33.1 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Bryn Mawr, PA
Bryn Mawr has a cool climate, with winters averaging 32°F in Jan and summers peaking around 78°F in Jul.
Station: NORRISTOWN · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Harcum College in PA earns a composite safety score of 78/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,000 |
| Room & Board | $12,000 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $44,000 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
25 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Harcum College located?
Harcum College is located in Bryn Mawr, PA. The main campus address is 750 Montgomery Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA. It is a private institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How many students attend Harcum College?
Harcum College enrolls 876 undergraduates. That figure counts degree-seeking undergraduate students across all years, not just the incoming class, and it excludes graduate students. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend Harcum College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Harcum College charges $32,000/year in tuition. Including room and board ($12,000/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $26,600/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $24,776/year — what students actually pay. Use Harcum College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Harcum College the right fit for me?
Whether Harcum College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($24,776/year after aid), campus culture in Bryn Mawr, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Harcum College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Harcum College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Bryn Mawr, PA
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 48°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 78/100
- Nearest Airport
- Philadelphia, PA (PHL) · 11 mialso PNE (17 mi), ILG (28 mi)