Reading Area Community College
10 S Second St
Reading PA 19603
(610) 372-4721
General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Small
- Type of School
Public
2-year
- Total Enrollment
4,845 (5,200 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Undergraduate certificate
Undergraduate certificate
Associate's degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
22 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
37% / 63%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
31% / 69%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
107% / -7%
- In-State / Out-of-State
98% / 2%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$3,750
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$8,370
- Room & BoardN/A
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
N/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of ApplicantsN/A
- Students Admitted
N/A
- Students EnrolledN/A
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
See More About Admissions »
Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Accounting and Business/Management
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Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
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Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
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Banking and Financial Support Services
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
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General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
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Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
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Retailing and Retail Operations
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Small Business Administration/Management
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Tourism Promotion Operations
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Communication and Media Studies, Other
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Computer Programming/Programmer, General
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Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
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Information Technology
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Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
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Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
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Construction trades
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Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General
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Education
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Business Teacher Education
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching
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Education, General
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Educational/Instructional Media Design
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Secondary Education and Teaching
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Special Education and Teaching, Other
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Teacher Assistant/Aide
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
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Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
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Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
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Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
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Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
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Child Care and Support Services Management
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Child Care Provider/Assistant
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
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Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
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Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
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Pre-Pharmacy Studies
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Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
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Legal professions and studies
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Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
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Pre-Law Studies
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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General Studies
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians
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Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
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Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
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Personal and culinary services
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Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant
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Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Physical Sciences
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Precision production
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Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
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Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
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Psychology
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Community Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Public administration and social service professions
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Human Services, General
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Social Work
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Science technologies/technicians
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Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Police Science
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Social sciences
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Anthropology
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Sociology
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Transportation and materials moving
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Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of ApplicantsN/A
- Students Admitted
N/A
- Students EnrolledN/A
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application FeeN/A
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline08/15
- High School RankNot applicable
- High School RecordNot applicable
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramNot applicable
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Not applicable
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Not applicable
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$3,750
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$8,370
- Room & BoardN/A
- Books & Supplies$500
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$77
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$231
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial AidN/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants46%$2,896
- Pell Grants46%$2,737
- Other Federal Grants17%$434
- State & Local Grants18%$772
- Institutional Grants2%$683
- Federal Loans29%N/A
- Non-Federal LoansN/AN/A
Questions, Answers and Advice
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