Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 90 students out of 433 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 3 years for 2-year Associate degree) at Reading Area Community College.
By gender, 37 male and 53 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 31.52% (public suburban-serving multi-campus Associate's college).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 433 | 90 | 20.79% |
| Men | 185 | 37 | 20.00% |
| Women | 248 | 53 | 21.37% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Reading Area Community College.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 0.00%
- Asian: 33.33%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 11.76%
- Hispanic: 14.81%
- White: 29.59%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Two or More Race: 19.23%
- Unknown: 0.00%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.00%(-/2) | - | - |
| Asian | 33.33%(3/9) | 40.00%(2/5) | 25.00%(1/4) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 11.76%(4/34) | 14.29%(3/21) | 7.69%(1/13) |
| Hispanic | 14.81%(28/189) | 10.81%(8/74) | 17.39%(20/115) |
| White | 29.59%(50/169) | 29.41%(20/68) | 29.70%(30/101) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.00%(-/1) | - | - |
| Two or More Race | 19.23%(5/26) | 26.67%(4/15) | 9.09%(1/11) |
| Unknown | 0.00%(-/3) | - | - |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At RACC, the transfer-out rate is 12.93%. Its transfer-out rate is relatively lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 13.88%.
RACC's retention rate is 71% for full-time students and 51 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is relatively higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 60.19%.