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Reading Area Community College Computer Science Programs

Reading Area Community College is a public institution located in Reading, PA. A Smaller City provides an ideal setting close to urban amenities.

Where Is Reading Area Community College?

Contact details for RACC can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	10 S Second St, Reading, PA 19603
Phone:	6103724721
Website:	www.racc.edu/
Admissions:	www.racc.edu/Admissions/default.aspx
Financial Aid:	www.racc.edu/admissions/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into RACC?

You can apply to RACC online at: https://www.racc.edu/admissions/degree-seeking

How Hard Is It To Get Into RACC?

Average Test Scores

Can I Afford Reading Area Community College?

The average net price after aid at RACC is $8,039. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$4,770
In-State Fees	$1,710
Out-of-State Tuition	$10,740
Out-of-State Fees	$1,770
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$6,480
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$12,510

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 7% of students at RACC receive some form of financial aid (340 students).

Approximately 54% of students at RACC receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $5,397 per student.

35% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $3,826.

Student Loan Debt

20% of RACC undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,244 per year.

Reading Area Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Associate’s Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,338 undergraduate students at RACC, approximately 34% are male and 66% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	46
Black or African American	290
Hispanic	1,338
White	1,368
American Indian/Alaska Native	3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	3
Two or More Races	170
Non-Resident	16

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at RACC are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Pennsylvania	779
Florida	2

Additionally, approximately 0.5% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Reading Area Community College

RACC delivers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

1,146 undergraduate students at RACC took at least one online class — of those, 1,406 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Computer Science Programs at Reading Area Community College

Below are the computer science majors are available at RACC, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Computer and Information Sciences, General	—	—	—	16
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	—	—	—	7
Computer Software and Media Applications	—	—	—	2

Academic Programs at Reading Area Community College

RACC offers 19 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Associate’s degree.

Institutional Profile

RACC maintains an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.