Reading Area Community College

2 Year
Reading, PA
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Overview

Total enrollment

5,369

Location Reading, Pennsylvania
Website racc.edu
Type Public 2 Year
Setting Small City

Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad

Reading Area Community College (RACC) is located in downtown Reading, Pennsylvania, approximately 60 miles northwest of Philadelphia. The main campus consists of several modern buildings centered around a quad, with satellite locations in Boyertown and Wilson. Established in 1971, RACC serves Berks County and surrounding communities with career-focused associate degrees and certificate programs. The college maintains strong transfer partnerships with regional four-year institutions and offers programs in healthcare, business, technology, and skilled trades, with nursing and allied health programs being particularly well-established. While RACC operates as a commuter campus without on-site housing, the college provides student support services and learning facilities including a technology center, library, and tutoring spaces.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

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Annual Cost to Attend

In District Resident Tuition

$6,480

Pennsylvania Resident Tuition

$11,310

Breakdown

Tuition $6,480
Books and Supplies $1,800
Other Fees $1,770
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $10,800
Other Expenses Budget $5,000
Total One Year Cost $25,850

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Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$33,200 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Reading Area Community College are Health Professions, Liberal Arts and Humanities, and Business. 23% of students major in Health Professions, 20% in Liberal Arts and Humanities, and 17% in Business.