Campus Identity
Harford Community College is a public community college in Bel Air, MD. The campus sits on Lake Aldred, just 8 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 85/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Harford Community College is a public community college in Bel Air, MD. The campus sits on Lake Aldred, just 8 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 85/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Harford Community College is a 5,000–9,999, rural school. The campus is 51 miles from Roundtop Mountain Resort.
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Rural setting
Weather
Warm Climate
49°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Harford Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Roundtop Mountain Resort, 51 miles away with 9 lifts and 103 skiable acres. All are within 66 miles of campus.
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Lake Life Campus
Lake Aldred is 8 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Harford Community College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Aldred
Lake access within 8.4 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Bel Air, MD
Bel Air has a mild climate, with winters averaging 33°F in Jan and summers peaking around 78°F in Jul.
Station: CONOWINGO DAM · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Harford Community College in MD earns a composite safety score of 85/100, 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 | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,032 | $8,832 |
| Fees | $638 | $638 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $4,670 | $9,470 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
55 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 Harford Community College located?
Harford Community College is located in Bel Air, MD. The main campus address is 401 Thomas Run Rd, Bel Air, MD. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Harford Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Harford Community College charges $4,032/year for in-state students and $8,832/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $8,302/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $9,234/year — what students actually pay. Use Harford Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Harford Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Harford Community 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 ($9,234/year after aid), campus culture in Bel Air, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Harford Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Harford Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Bel Air, MD
- Size
- 5,000–9,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 49°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 85/100
- Nearest Airport
- Aberdeen, MD (APG) · 9 mialso MTN (18 mi), BWI (34 mi)
Location
Bel Air, MD