Reading Area Community College

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at RACC is greatly skewed towards women students, with 66.7% of undergraduate students being women and 33.3% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,737, with 3,161 women and 1,576 men.

men 33.3% 1,576 students
women 66.7% 3,161 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 50.8% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,397 students.

Following closely behind are Hispanic students, constituting 34.2% of the student body, with 1,615 students. African American students represent 8.9% of the population, with 422 students, while Mixed race students account for 2.9%, with 138 students. Asian students account for 2.5% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 117 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.2% , with 11 students.

International students make up 0.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 3 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.3% of the population, totaling 14 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within RACC.

Undergraduate Students

White 50.8% 2,397 students
Hispanic 34.2% 1,615 students
African American 8.9% 422 students
Mixed race 2.9% 138 students
Asian 2.5% 117 students
Unknown race 0.3% 14 students
Hawaiian 0.2% 11 students
International students 0.1% 3 students

Transfer Students

White 52.8% 143 students
Hispanic 29.9% 81 students
African American 9.6% 26 students
Mixed race 3.7% 10 students
Asian 3.3% 9 students
Hawaiian 0.7% 2 students
Unknown race 0.0% 0 students
International students 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

18-19 19% 884 students
20-21 14% 641 students
22-24 11% 544 students
25-29 11% 538 students
30-34 7% 347 students
40-49 5% 220 students
35-39 5% 215 students
50-64 2% 108 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Reading Area Community College in the 2022 academic year.

State name	Students Count	Percentage
Pennsylvania	662	98.95%
New Jersey	3	less than 1%
New York	3	less than 1%
Delaware	1	less than 1%

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