Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

Harrisburg, PAPrivate nonprofit MSCHE

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology offers an on-campus Bachelor of Science in Game Design in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The major's 50 semester hours of core courses cover game design, prototyping, game art and animation, level and narrative design, and two capstone Game Studio courses.

Game degrees at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

1 program verified (1 bachelor's). Dedicated game degrees and officially named game concentrations only; the school may offer related courses or minors that are not degrees.

Game Design

Bachelor'sBSFirst-year entryTransfer entry

Bachelor of Science in Game Design

Game Design

Harrisburg, PA

On campus

Regular campus attendance

Portfolio policy not published

Duration not verified · 120 credits

Tuition: $1,050 per credit · All students — Undergraduate semester hour rate (1-11 semester hours or each hour over 17) · 2026-2027

Rolling admission (as published)

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Accreditation

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Institutional accreditation — accredited · since June 25, 2009
Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education
Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026

Institutional accreditation covers the whole institution. Programmatic accreditation (for example NASAD for an art and design unit) is shown on a program page only when the school names it for that program.

Scholarships and funding

School-wide awards the school publishes. Program pages list awards specific to a program.

Undergraduate merit scholarship Institutional scholarshipGuaranteed (as stated)
$11,000 to $16,000 per year · per year
Eligibility: Accepted undergraduate students
Source: harrisburgu.edu · verified October 12, 2026

Offerings we reviewed but do not list

This directory lists dedicated game degrees and officially named game concentrations. These offerings were checked against official pages and fall outside that scope (minors, certificates, degrees without a named game pathway, esports).

Interactive Media, B.S. (Bachelor of Science in Interactive Media)Broad interactive media degree; the only concentration published is the Individualized Concentration, not a named game pathway.Source: harrisburgu.edu · verified October 12, 2026

Institution

Official name: Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Control: Private nonprofit
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026
Main location: 326 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101-2208
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026
Students enrolled exclusively in distance education: 252 of 3,558 students (Fall 2023)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026

Sources

Last verified October 12, 2026. Program facts and their sources are on each program page.

IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 12, 2026
IPEDS Fall 2023 enrollment by distance-education status (EF2023A_DIST) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 12, 2026
DAPIP — MSCHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-12) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 12, 2026
harrisburgu.edu/admissions/undergraduate-admissions/ — Official admissions page, verified October 12, 2026
harrisburgu.edu/programs/bs-interactive-media/ — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026
harrisburgu.edu/programs/game-design/ — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026

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