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Reading Area Community College graduates report median earnings of $36,380 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

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Reading, PA · Public · 2-year

Reading Area Community College is a public, two-year institution in Reading, Pennsylvania (small city). It awarded 504 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, liberal arts and sciences and registered nursing.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$36,380

Median earnings 4 years after

$45,446

Median earnings 10 years after

$39,082

Average net price

$9,228

Completion rate

34%

Completions (2024)

504

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

3,703

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants	Undergraduate certificate	$53,953	N/A	25
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Associate	$44,544	$46,016	22
Communication and Media Studies	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Information Science/Studies	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Information Science/Studies	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer Software and Media Applications	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer Software and Media Applications	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Culinary Arts and Related Services	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Education, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Engineering, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Business Administration and Management, General	Associate	70
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other	Associate	57
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Associate	43
Psychology, General	Associate	34
Criminal Justice/Police Science	Associate	25
Child Care Provider/Assistant	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	23
Physical Sciences, General	Associate	20
Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician	Associate	18
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Associate	16
Child Development	Associate	15

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Sources: federal figures for Reading Area Community College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Pennsylvania. Counts under 10 are not published.

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