Harcum College, the College of Possibilities, the Philadelphia region's oldest independent, associate degree granting college was founded in 1915. Philadelphia region's oldest independent, associate degree-granting institution. Harcum College provides its students with an opportunity for outstanding academic, career, and life preparation. We teach, mentor, and prepare students for success in their chosen profession in an experiential environment utilizing a wide variety of modalities and technology. Harcum’s emphasis on its core values of excellence, civility, empowerment, integrity, service, and respect for diversity assure that every member of our community is valued, supported, included, and equal.