Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

Harrisburg University of Science & Technology is a four-year private non-profit university in Pennsylvania's capital, Harrisburg. The school was founded in 2001, opened its doors in 2005, and first accredited in 2009.Academics and student lifeHarrisburg University has 7 undergraduate and 7 graduate programs in science and technology-related disciplines. The university follows a trimester system.The university is located in a single building. Fitness and dining facilities are leveraged by Strawberry Square.The university's academic building and housing are located in downtown Harrisburg. The university is located near the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, and the State Museum of Pennsylvania. The university is also a half block from the state capitol of Pennsylvania, and a brief walk to the riverfront.AccreditationHarrisburg University is accredited by the Middle States Commission of Higher Education.CriticismAn aggregated source of criticism was watchinghu.com, which was run by the husband of a former professor of Harrisburg University. Along with this, Harrisburg University had faced a financial crisis, and problems with retaining accreditation.