Reading Area Community College: Majors & Ratings

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - FairQuality:Education Quality Rating - PoorSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Very GoodCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Excellent

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Students to
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Reading Area Community College offers 41 majors and allows you to earn your 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Below we list majors offered at Reading Area Community College, diplomas available at this college, and Reading Area Community College program ratings.

Accounting & Finance Accounting and Finance Program Rating - Fair

Accounting
· associate's degree
Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping
· 1-year certificate
Accounting and Business Management
· associate's degree
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Art Art Program Rating - Below Average

General Art Studies
· associate's degree
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Business Business Program Rating - Fair

Accounting and Business Management
· associate's degree
General Business Administration and Management
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Communication & Journalism Communication and Journalism Program Rating - Fair

Other Communication and Media Studies
· associate's degree
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Computer Science Computer Science Program Rating - Fair

Computer Systems Technology
· associate's degree
Computer and Information Systems Security
· 1-year certificate
General Computer and Information Sciences
· associate's degree
Multimedia and Information Resources Design
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Criminal Justice Criminal Justice Program Rating - Fair

Criminal Justice and Police Science
· associate's degree
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Culinary Culinary Program Rating - Below Average

Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management
· associate's degree
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Education Education Program Rating - Below Average

Elementary Education and Teaching
· associate's degree
General Education
· associate's degree
Secondary Education and Teaching
· associate's degree
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Electrical & Electronics Electrical and Electronics Program Rating - Fair

General Electrical and Power Transmission Installation
· associate's degree
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Engineering Engineering Program Rating - Below Average

General Engineering
· associate's degree
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English & Literature

Creative Writing
· associate's degree

General Studies

General Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies
· associate's degree
General Social Sciences
· associate's degree
General Studies
· associate's degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences
· associate's degree
Other Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
· associate's degree

Graphic Design & Animation Graphic Design and Animation Program Rating - Below Average

Multimedia and Information Resources Design
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
View Reading Area Community College graphic ranking

Industrial Technologies

Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Machine Tool Technology
· associate's degree

Installation & Repair

General Electrical and Power Transmission Installation
· associate's degree
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree

Laboratory Assistance Laboratory Assistance Program Rating - Fair

Histologic Technician
· associate's degree
Medical Laboratory Technician
· associate's degree
Other Science Technologies
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Management Management Program Rating - Fair

Accounting and Business Management
· associate's degree
Child Care and Support Services Management
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
General Business Administration and Management
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management
· associate's degree
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Medical Medical Program Rating - Fair

General Health Services and Allied Health Sciences
· associate's degree
Health Information and Medical Records Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Respiratory Care Therapy
· associate's degree
Substance Addiction Counseling
· associate's degree
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Medical Assistant Medical Assistant Program Rating - Fair

General Health Services and Allied Health Sciences
· associate's degree
Histologic Technician
· associate's degree
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
· associate's degree
Medical Laboratory Technician
· associate's degree
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Nursing Nursing Program Rating - Fair

General Health Services and Allied Health Sciences
· associate's degree
Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurse Training
· 1-year certificate
Registered Nursing
· associate's degree
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Office & Clerical Services Office and Clerical Services Program Rating - Below Average

General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Physics Physics Program Rating - Below Average

Physical Sciences
· associate's degree
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Psychology Psychology Program Rating - Fair

General Psychology
· associate's degree
Substance Addiction Counseling
· associate's degree
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Social Work Social Work Program Rating - Fair

General Social Sciences
· associate's degree
Social Work
· associate's degree
View Reading Area Community College social work ranking

Work & Family Studies

Child Care and Support Services Management
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Child Development
· associate's degree

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