{"id":16,"date":"2019-09-25T02:05:13","date_gmt":"2019-09-25T02:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/explore.centralpenn.edu\/start\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2026-01-14T14:05:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T14:05:22","slug":"elementor-16","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/explore.centralpenn.edu\/start\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Central Penn College"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16\" class=\"elementor elementor-16\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4fa19ee elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4fa19ee\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-88ffad7\" data-id=\"88ffad7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97770e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"97770e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Spring Term Starts April 6.<div>Apply today!<span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif;font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );letter-spacing: 0em;text-align: inherit\"><\/span><\/div><br><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-43116e3 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height 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elementor-size-default\">Connect With Us Today!<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0278ee8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0278ee8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Take the next step toward your future by filling out the form below!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a01982 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"3a01982\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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For over 140 years, we have been a leader in delivering career-focused education through hands-on learning by experienced and caring faculty, helping students in Pennsylvania and beyond achieve their professional goals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d5962fd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d5962fd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d8354c\" data-id=\"4d8354c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab477cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ab477cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Adult Students:<\/b> <i>Accelerate Your Career<\/i><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f24a5be elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f24a5be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Learn it in class tonight &#8212; use it on the job tomorrow.<\/h4><p>Ready to advance your career without putting your life on hold? Central Penn College is designed to work with your schedule. Our year-round schedule uses accelerated 11-week terms available in day, evening, and online formats, giving you the flexibility to earn your degree at your pace. Because our curriculum is built around practical, real-world application and taught by professionally experienced faculty, you can immediately apply classroom knowledge on the job\u2014even before you graduate. Get started on your accelerated degree today!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-35966de elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"35966de\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aa1a0df\" data-id=\"aa1a0df\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee8375b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ee8375b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>High School Students:<\/b> <i>Find Your Perfect College Fit<\/i><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4bc524 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4bc524\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Everything you&#8217;re looking for&#8230; nothing you&#8217;re not.<\/h4><p><strong>We have everything you&#8217;re looking for in a college.<\/strong><\/p><p>Central Penn offers everything you\u2019re looking for and none of what you\u2019re not. You&#8217;ll find a beautiful, safe campus near Harrisburg and a focused learning environment where the average class size is just 15 students, ensuring personalized attention. Choose from over 30 career-focused degrees designed for the modern job market. Best of all, we skip the hassles: no massive lecture halls, no overcrowded parking, and no long bus rides. 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Central Penn College has been successfully offering high-quality online classes since 2004, making us an expert in convenient, engaging, and effective online education. This isn&#8217;t just an add-on; it&#8217;s a core strength\u2014in fact, 70% of our students take at least one online class every term. Whether you choose a fully online program or a hybrid schedule, you benefit from our proven track record, allowing you to manage school, work, and family with maximum flexibility.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-df7295e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"df7295e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ba8aa70\" data-id=\"ba8aa70\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-06a332e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"06a332e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-48e675c\" data-id=\"48e675c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-064162f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"064162f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Central Penn College mission:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ff9e56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6ff9e56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCentral Penn College opens opportunities to students from a variety of academic backgrounds by providing the education needed for employment and advancement in their fields.\n<p class=\"small-print\"><em>**Not all programs are offered in every format at all locations.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7a79216\" data-id=\"7a79216\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51ec616 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"51ec616\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/SF-zJl1pY08?si=7Ruhb6XPg5t_l2Ct&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring Term Starts April 6.Apply today! 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