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The real 2-year cost of Reading Area Community College in Pennsylvania
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Reading Area Community College went from $5,790 to $10,890, an average of 2.8% a year.
2008–2025: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $5,790 | – | – |
| 2009 | $6,060 | – | – |
| 2010 | $6,420 | – | – |
| 2011 | $6,900 | – | – |
| 2012 | $7,380 | – | – |
| 2013 | $7,980 | – | – |
| 2014 | $8,520 | – | – |
| 2015 | $8,850 | – | – |
| 2016 | $9,120 | – | – |
| 2017 | $9,390 | – | – |
| 2018 | $9,600 | – | – |
| 2019 | $9,750 | – | – |
| 2020 | $9,990 | – | – |
| 2021 | $10,170 | – | – |
| 2022 | $10,470 | – | – |
| 2023 | $10,890 | $10,890 | – |
| 2024 | – | $11,191 | $10,960–$11,422 |
| 2025 | – | $11,501 | $11,031–$11,980 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $11,819 |
| Year 2 | $12,145 |
| 2-year total | $23,964 |
Two aid scenarios
2-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $3,964
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $13,929
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
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See my 2-year cost at Reading Area Community College2-year schools with similar prices in Pennsylvania
Closest to Reading Area Community College by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Delaware County Community College$10,800
- Northampton County Area Community College$10,980
- Luzerne County Community College$11,130
- Miller-Motte College-McCann-Allentown$11,180
- Montgomery County Community College$11,250
- Westmoreland County Community College$10,528
- Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute$11,260
- Miller-Motte College-McCann-Lewisburg$11,346
Use this data
Published figures for Reading Area Community College from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.