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Reading Area Community College

Reading Area Community College
10 South Second Street, PO Box 1706
Reading, PA 19603-1706

Official telephone: (610) 372-4721
Fax number: (610) 375-8255
Website: https://www.racc.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 18:1
Total faculty: 46 men, 12 women
Full-time faculty: 46 men, 12 women
Part-time faculty: 154

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
honors program, distance learning, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Accounting and Business/Management
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Art/Art Studies, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Child Development
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Communication and Media Studies, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician
  • Creative Writing
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Engineering, General
  • General Studies
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant
  • Physical Sciences, General
  • Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Psychology, General
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  • Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Social Sciences, General
  • Social Work
  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Certificates

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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