Online Programs at Reading Area Community College
Reading Area Community College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Reading, PA. It offers total 54 programs and, of that, 14 programs are offered via distance education (online classes). For the academic year 2023-2024, 1,406 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 5,369 total enrollment (the rate of online enrollment is 26.19%). Reading Area Community College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
- The 2025 tuition & fees are $11,310 for Pennsylvania residents and $12,510 for out-of-state where the average tuition & fees over colleges that offer online programs/courses is $14,992.
- Total 1,406 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 5,369 total students.
- The school offers 54 major programs and, of that, 14 programs are available via online education.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at RACC is $11,310 for Pennsylvania residents and $12,510 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 3.99% from last year.
The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at RACC.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Reading Area Community College Cost of Attendance page.
| Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $11,010 |
| 2022 | $11,220 |
| 2023 | $11,580 |
| 2024 | $12,030 |
| 2025 | $12,510 |
Tuition per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Reading Area Community College is $318 for Pennsylvania residents and $358 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.89% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Reading Area Community College.
| Year | Pennsylvania Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $333 | $367 |
| 2022 | $339 | $374 |
| 2023 | $349 | $386 |
| 2024 | $363 | $401 |
| 2025 | $318 | $358 |
Offered Online Programs
Reading Area Community College offers 53 major programs through Certificate, Associate degrees/programs. Of that, 14 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at Reading Area Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Online Programs | Number of Total Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 12 | 38 |
| 1 Year Certificate | 1 | 5 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 1 | 10 |
| Total | 14 | 53 |
Online Student Population
There are 5,369 students at RACC. Of that, 1,406 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 1,146 students have joined to some online courses and 2,817 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2023-2024.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 5,369 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,406 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 1,146 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 2,817 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,406 |
| Pennsylvania Residents | 1,360 |
| Other State in U.S. | 14 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 32 |
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