Higher Education Enrollment

Due to Cumberland Valley’s convenient location and high quality of life, this area is home to a diverse set of six major institutions of higher learning. View a list of all Cumberland County school districts, technical schools and higher education.

Institution

Location

Enrollment

East Pennsboro Township

1,250

Carlisle Borough

2,420

Upper Allen Township

3,305

Carlisle Borough

185

Shippensburg Township

6,989

Carlisle Borough, North Middleton Township

384

COUNTY TOTAL

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14,533

Source: Websites and Administration Offices of institutions included above.

Institutions of higher education located in close proximity to Cumberland Valley include the Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC), the Harrisburg Capital College and Hershey Medical Center (both affiliated with Penn State University), the Harrisburg campus of Widener University, and Wilson College (a privately owned undergraduate college).