C
Average
Score: 48/100
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 26%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 26%
Quick Stats
4,788
Total Enrollment
26%
Graduation Rate
64%
Retention Rate
20.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$8,869
Avg Net Price
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,120 | $10,260 |
Financial Aid
86%
Receive Any Aid
60%
Receive Pell Grants
18%
Take Out Loans
$8,869
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $6,980 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $6,502 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $8,278 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $10,947 |
| $110,001+ | $13,943 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Business Administration and Management, General
72 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
57 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
43 grads/yr
Psychology, General
34 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Police Science
25 grads/yr
Child Care Provider/Assistant
23 grads/yr
Physical Sciences, General
20 grads/yr
Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician
19 grads/yr
Computer and Information Sciences, General
16 grads/yr
Social Work
15 grads/yr
Child Development
15 grads/yr
Accounting and Business/Management
14 grads/yr
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
13 grads/yr
Art/Art Studies, General
13 grads/yr
Accounting
11 grads/yr
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
11 grads/yr
Education, General
10 grads/yr
Engineering, General
9 grads/yr
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
9 grads/yr
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
8 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Reading Area Community College's top programs commonly pursue.
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr
20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr
221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr
619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Training and development managers
$127k/yr
46,400 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr
241,900 jobs
Administrative services managers
$108k/yr
271,200 jobs
Student Demographics
4,788
Total Students
66%
Women
41%
Traditional Age (18-24)
14%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
42%
Hispanic
42%
Black
9%
Asian
2%
Two or More
4%
Non-Resident
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
14%
With Family
86%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~656 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
54%
Hybrid (Some Online)
21%
Fully Online
25%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
41%
25-64 (Adult)
26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Reading Area Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Reading Area Community College?
Tuition at Reading Area Community College is
$9,120 for in-state students
and $10,260 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $8,869.
What is the graduation rate at Reading Area Community College?
The graduation rate at Reading Area Community College is 26%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Reading Area Community College a good school?
Reading Area Community College has a Repit College Score of 48/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Reading Area Community College?
Reading Area Community College has a total enrollment of 4,788 students.
Is there rental demand near Reading Area Community College?
Yes! Approximately 14% of students at Reading Area Community College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 656 students who need rental housing near campus.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology