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Reading Area Community College

Reading, Pennsylvania · Public · 4,788 undergrads

Reading Area Community College admits every applicant who meets its basic requirements.

Can I get into Reading Area Community College?

Open admission

Reading Area Community College admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.

No admissions numbers reported.

What does Reading Area Community College cost?

$8,869 a year in-state

Out of state: about $14,629 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2022-23. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $14,368.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$6,980
$30,000–$48,000$6,502
$48,000–$75,000$8,278
$75,000–$110,000$10,947
over $110,000$13,943

Out-of-state tuition is $12,030 a year, against $6,270 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $5,760 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2022-23, College Scorecard.

What it's like

4,788
undergrads. Mid-size: plenty of people, and professors who can learn your name.
City
Campus setting in Reading, PA.
$39.1k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$8.8k
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

Is Reading Area Community College hard to get into?
No. Reading Area Community College has open admission: it admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.
How much does Reading Area Community College cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $8,278 a year after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $14,368.
How much does Reading Area Community College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Reading Area Community College is $12,030 a year, against $6,270 for in-state students. In-state students who got federal aid paid $8,869 on average after grants in 2022-23. Adding the $5,760 tuition gap gives about $14,629 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.