Central Penn College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Central Penn College at a glance

• 662

  students enrolled

• 281

  degrees and certificates a year

• 51%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $18,953

  average net price a year

  Tuition $18,324

• $40,798

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $45,370

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  89% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Central Penn College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Central Penn College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Cumberland County, where the college is.

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• 207

  open professional jobs

• 34

  entry level

  3 say no experience is needed

• 1%

  ask for AI skills

  2 jobs

• 3.3%

  unemployment in Cumberland County

  2026-08 · down 1.1 points from a year earlier

• $85,634

  median household income

  Cumberland County

• 46%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.2% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, health professions, security & protective services, which lead to finance (20 open), sales (11 open), operations (35 open), marketing (2 open), human resources (14 open), strategy (1 open).

Hiring most: Arthur J. Gallagher (16), Gallagher (16), Gallagher Bassett (16), Foot Locker (10), Gannett Fleming (8), DHL (7), Members 1St Credit Union (7), Gannett Fleming TranSystems (5).

What they hire for: Operations (35), Engineering (26), Finance (20), Data & Analytics (16), Human Resources (14), Sales (11). Operations jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: South Central Workforce Development Board.

• PA CareerLink® Cumberland CountyCarlisle · 717-243-4431 · 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mon - Fri

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Central Penn College?

Central Penn College enrolls about 662 students and is a private for-profit 4-year institution in Summerdale, Pennsylvania. It awards about 281 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Central Penn College?

51% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Central Penn College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $40,798 six years after entry and $45,370 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Central Penn College offer AI or data science degrees?

Central Penn College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Central Penn College?

207 open professional jobs are listed in Cumberland County, 34 of them entry level and 3 saying no experience is needed. Arthur J. Gallagher has the most openings.