Get the tools you need - Whether the goal is to upgrade your well earned Associate Degree to a Bachelor's or just take classes to learn a specific skill, an education from Central Pennsylvania Lancaster offers students valuable tools for the trade in professions that are sought after by employers. These tools include some of the hottest programs on the market today - bachelor's degrees in Business Administration, Criminal Justice Administration, Information Technology and Corporate Communications.

With Flexible programs that will fit any schedule - All programs are focused with both convenience and your educational needs in mind, combining personalized instruction with quality hands-on faculty. Most classes are just 11 weeks in duration; and many evening classes meet just one night per week…that's an entire class in 11 evenings. Online courses are offered so you can complete the coursework at your own pace within 11 weeks.

Welcome to Central Pennsylvania College

At Central Pennsylvania College, our students are a part of a community where higher education, professional success, and mutual respect are common goals. We’re committed to providing a hands-on education in a real-world setting taught by experienced, caring faculty.

Since 1881, we have been Pennsylvania’s premiere career-oriented college, all the while growing to meet the needs of our students and the demands of today’s businesses. Accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, our standards for excellence undoubtedly are as high as those you have set for yourself.

Whether it’s online degree programs or on-campus programs, you’ll find what you’re looking for at Central Pennsylvania College. Since convenience and flexibility matter to those managing jobs, families and outside interests, Central Penn provides flexible class schedules. Our evening, blended and online classes allow you the opportunity to earn your bachelor’s degree or an associate degree in less time than you may have thought possible.

We help you get the highest quality training for achieving your professional goals, whether that’s a better salary, managerial position or the corner office at a prestigious company. Our graduate success rate is 91 percent, and we offer lifetime job placement/career assistance.

We offer accelerated degree certificates and programs in today’s top career fields such as Accounting, Business Administration, Corporate Communications, Criminal Justice Administration, Forensic Criminalistics, Legal Studies, Human Resources and Information Technology.

Whether you want to work in business, communications, healthcare, technology, or law, Central Pennsylvania College offers the right program for you!