 Logo of Harrisburg University | |
Former name | Harrisburg Polytechnic Institute (2001–2003) |
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| Type | Private university |
| Established | 2001[1] |
| Endowment | $1 million[2] |
| President | Eric D. Darr[3] |
| Provost | Bili S. Mattes[4] |
Academic staff | 200 full-time employees |
| Students | 6,500[1] |
| Location | , , United States 40°15′43″N 76°52′49″W / 40.2619°N 76.8802°W |
| Campus | Urban |
| Nickname | The Storm |
Sporting affiliations | Esports |
| Website | harrisburgu.edu |
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Harrisburg University of Science & Technology, commonly referred to as Harrisburg University (HU), is a private STEM-focused university in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, with an additional location in Philadelphia. Founded in 2001 as Harrisburg Polytechnic Institute, it offers STEM-focused degree and certificate programs.
Harrisburg University places special emphasis on education in fields related to engineering, applied science and technology and offers 15 bachelor's degrees, 13 master's degrees, and 3 doctoral degrees and certificate programs. The university is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.[5]
- ^ a b "Harrisburg University: HU at a Glance". Retrieved 2015-11-30.
- ^ "U.S. News & World Report: Profile of Harrisburg University Science and Technology". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- ^ "Harrisburg University: Eric D. Darr, Ph.D." Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2015-11-30.
- ^ "Harrisburg University: Bili S. Mattes, D.Ed". Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2015-11-30.
- ^ "Middle States Commission on Higher Education: Harrisburg University of Science and Technology". Retrieved 2018-11-30.