Online Degrees and Programs at Reading Area Community College

Reading Area Community College offers 51 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 13 major programs - 1 Certificate and 11 Associate.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $10,890 for Pennsylvania residents and $12,030 for out-of-state students. Total 1,358 students out of total 4,533 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 248 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. Reading Area Community College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Online Program Overview

Reading Area Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Reading, Pennsylvania. The school offers undergraduate degree programs only. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $10,890 for Pennsylvania residents and $12,030 for other students on average.

It offers 51 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 13 programs - 1 Certificate, 11 Associates, .
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameReading Area Community College
Type2-4 years, public
Address10 S Second St, Reading, PA
Online Students1,358 Enrolled Online Exclusively
920 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$10,890
Out-of-State$12,030
Student to Faculty19:1 (5.26%)
Online Degree Programs
Total13 Programs
Certificate1 Programs
Associates11 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at Reading Area Community College . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Pennsylvania residents, the tuition & fees are $10,890 and $12,030 for non-Pennsylvania residents.
The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $363 for Pennsylvania residents and $401 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$9,750$9,990$10,170$10,470$10,890
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$10,770$11,010$11,220$11,580$12,030
Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$325$333$339$349$363
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$359$367$374$386$401

Online Programs By Area of Study

Reading Area Community College offers 51 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 13 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificate, 11 Associates. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online Programs111NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs1038NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at Reading Area Community College. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
EducationNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer Technology/Computer Systems TechnologyNOT OFFERED 22 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)NOT OFFERED 47 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 36 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Social WorkNOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Social SciencesNOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementONLY IN CLASSROOM 59 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Student Population

At Reading Area Community College, there are 4,533 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,278 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,358 students are enrolled exclusively and 920 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment4,533
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,358
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses920
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,255
By student location, out of a total of 1,358 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,346 Pennsylvania Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 12 students living in the U.S. States other than Pennsylvania, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,358
Pennsylvania Resident1,346
Other State In U.S.12
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses1,358
Degree/Certificate Seeking1,218
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking140

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