General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences is a concentration offered under the health sciences and services major at Reading Area Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in health studies, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at RACC paid an average of $367 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $333 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $8,220 | $9,240 |
Fees | $1,770 | $1,770 |
Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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RACC does not offer an online option for its health studies associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the RACC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 89.5% of the health studies students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 82.7%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in health studies at RACC in 2019-2020, 63.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 57%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.