Financial Aid
Financial aid breakdown for Reading Area Community College: costs, grants, scholarships, and student loan details.
In-State Tuition and Fees
$10,890
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees
$12,030
Average Net Price
$8,869
Price Difference
$2,021
Avg. financial aid
Tuition & Fees
Annual published tuition and required fees for residents of PA
Annual published tuition and required fees for non-residents
Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships
Reading Area Community College charges $10,890 annually for in-state students in PA. After accounting for financial aid, the net price averages $8,869.
Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
Families earning under $30,000 pay an average net price of $6,980 at Reading Area Community College. See how costs vary across income levels below.
$0 - $30,000
$6,980
$30,001 - $48,000
$6,502
$48,001 - $75,000
$8,278
$75,001 - $110,000
$10,947
Over $110,000
$13,943
Financial Aid Overview (2022-23)
An impressive 86% of first-time, full-time undergraduates at Reading Area Community College benefit from grant or scholarship funding. Review the full breakdown below.
Students Receiving Any Financial Aid
270 of 314 students
Grants & Scholarships
Recipients
270 (86%)
Average Award
$5,471
Federal Pell Grants
Recipients
188 (60%)
Average Award
$5,414
Aid by Source
State & Local Grants
89 recipients (28%)
$2,267 avg
Institutional Grants
92 recipients (29%)
$2,421 avg
Student Loans (2022-23)
Only 18% of undergraduates at Reading Area Community College take out federal student loans, with an average loan of $6,198. This low borrowing rate suggests students are finding other ways to cover costs.
Total Borrowers
802
18% of students
Average Loan Amount
$6,198
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Reading Area Community College may offer payment plans that let you spread tuition costs over the semester. Reach out to the financial aid office to ask about options such as:
- Monthly payment plans
- Deferred payment options
- Employer tuition assistance programs
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Phone
6103724721Federal School Codes
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