RACC vs. Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology
Both Reading Area Community College and Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology are Public, 2-4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Reading Area Community College and Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology's tuition ($16,996) is more expensive than RACC ($12,030).
- Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology's acceptance rate (94.89%) is lower than Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology (94.89%).
- Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology has higher yield (75.38%) than Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology (75.38%).
- Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than RACC (19 to 1).
- RACC (4,533 students) is larger than Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology (131 students) with more enrolled students.
- Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology ($6,524) has higher amount of financial aid than RACC ($3,524).
- Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology's graduation rate (77%) is higher than RACC (20%).
Reading Area Community College
Public, 2-4 years • Reading, PA Best Community Colleges in PA, #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$10,890 In-State
$12,030 out-of-state
$12,030 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,524
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
4,533 (All undergraduate)
1,358 Online Students
Graduation Rate
20% Graduation Rate
12% Transfer-out Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
53 Faculties (full-time)
193 Staffs (full-time)
$57,977 Faculty Salary
$64,749 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology
Public, 2-4 years • Pleasant Gap, PA Best Community Colleges in PA, #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$16,996
Financial Aid
$6,524
Largest Vocational Programs
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Welding Technology/Welder
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Welding Technology/Welder
Enrollment
131 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
77% Graduation Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
20 Faculties (full-time)
30 Staffs (full-time)
$53,167 Faculty Salary
$64,822 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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