2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees of Reading Area Community College (RACC) is $10,890 for Pennsylvania residents and $12,030 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than the average tuition ($13,889) of public community colleges in Pennsylvania.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Reading Area Community College. Then, we compare its costs to Pennsylvania community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.
In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
Cost of AttendanceComparisonTuition Trends
2024 Cost Of Attendance
Pennsylvania ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$10,890$12,030
Books & Supplies$1,800
Off-Campus Living Costs$15,800
Average Financial Aid$3,524
Cost of Attendance$28,490$29,630
After Financial Aid$24,966$26,106
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$34,300
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Pennsylvania ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Reading Area Community College$10,890$12,030
Public Community Colleges in Pennsylvania$10,386$13,889
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,939$8,623
Tuition Trends

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Reading Area Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs111NOT OFFERED
Total Programs1038NOT OFFERED
The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes. "Only in Classroom" means that the program is offered only on-site classes and "not offered" means that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Communication and Journalism
Computer and Information Sciences
Personal and Culinary Services
Education
Engineering
Engineering Technology
Work and Family Studies
English Language and Literature
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
Physical Sciences
Science Technologies/Technicians
Psychology
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
Human Services
Social Sciences
Construction Trades
Mechanics and Repairers
Precision Production Trades
Visual and Performing Arts
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
Business

Student Population

There are 4,533 students at Reading Area Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,576 male students and 3,161 female students are attending the school. The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total4,7378953,842
Male Students1,5763661,210
Female Students3,1615292,632

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Reading Area Community College, there are 4,533 students including in both 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 Enrollment 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

School Profile and Academic Overview

Reading Area Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Reading, Pennsylvania. 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 through 10 Certificate, 38 Associate's programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 13 programs (1 Certificate, 11 Associate's programs). The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $34,300.
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, public
Address10 S Second St, Reading, PA
Phone610-372-4721
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$10,890
Out-of-State$12,030
Student Population »4,533 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »20%
Transfer-out Rate12%
Retention Rate71% (Full-time)
51% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$3,524
Students to Faculty19:1 (5.26%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$34,300


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