Reading Area Community College Trade Programs

Located in Reading, Pennsylvania, Reading Area Community College is a public institution. The city atmosphere of Reading makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Where Is Reading Area Community College?

Contact details for RACC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	10 S Second St, Reading, PA 19603
Phone:	610-372-4721
Website:	www.racc.edu

Can I Afford RACC?

For the <nil> academic year, part-time RACC students paid $363 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $401 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$9,120	$10,260
Fees	$1,770	$1,770
Books and Supplies	$1,800	$1,800

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At RACC, approximately 15% of students took out student loans averaging $5,137 a year. That adds up to $20,548 over four years for those students.

Reading Area Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,924 undergraduate students at RACC, with 955 being full-time and 2,969 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 955 full-time undergraduates at RACC, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Reading Area Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	19
Black or African American	76
Hispanic or Latino	366
White	455
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	38

Over 8 countries are represented at RACC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, Spain, and Jamaica.

Reading Area Community College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology	22	0	22
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	21	0	21
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	15	0	15
General Electrical & Power Transmission Installation/Installer	14	0	14
Respiratory Care Therapy	11	0	11
Laboratory Technician	10	0	10
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	7	1	8
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	8	0	8
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology	5	1	6
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	0	5	5
Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager	2	0	2
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	1	0	1
Histologic Technician	0	0	0
TOTAL	116	7	123

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.