Reading Area Community College
Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available43
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio19:1
- Retention Rate71%
AP Credit Policy
RACC will generally award students articulated credit for AP exams passed with a 3 or higher. Provide official transcripts of your exam scores to RACC. Transcripts may be mailed, hand delivered, or sent via a recognized electronic transcript system
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | Not available | ART 113 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | Not available | ART 230 |
| Art History | 3 | Not available | ART 250 |
| Biology | 3 | Not available | BIO 150 and BIO 155 |
| Calculus AB | 3 | Not available | MAT 220 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | Not available | MAT 221 |
| Chemistry | 3 | Not available | CHE 150 and CHE 155 |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | LAN 29X |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | Not available | POS 130 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | Not available | PRG 100 |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | Not available | PRG 29X |
| Drawing | 3 | Not available | ART 111 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | Not available | COM 121 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | Not available | ENG 125 |
| Environmental Science | 3 | Not available | ENV 130 |
| European History | 3 | Not available | HIS 125 |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | LAN 29X |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | GER 29X |
| Human Geography | 3 | Not available | GEO 29X |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | LAN 29X |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | LAN 29X |
| Latin | 3 | Not available | LAN 29X |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | Not available | BUS 200 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | Not available | BUS 201 |
| Music Theory | 3 | Not available | MUS 29X |
| Physics 1 | 3 | Not available | PHY 240 |
| Physics 2 | 3 | Not available | PHY 245 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | Not available | PHY 255 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | Not available | PHY 250 |
| Psychology | 3 | Not available | PSY 130 |
| Research | 3 | Not available | Review of Syllabus Required |
| Seminar | 3 | Not available | Review of Syllabus Required |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | Not available | SPA 101 and SPA 102 |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | Not available | SPA 201 & SPA 202 |
| Statistics | 3 | Not available | MAT 210 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | Not available | POS 130 |
| United States History | 3 | Not available | HIS 110 & HIS 115 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | Not available | HIS 29X |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Accounting and Business/Management
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
- Art/Art Studies, General
B
- Business Administration and Management, General
C
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Child Development
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Communication and Media Studies, Other
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
E
- Education, General
- Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General
- Engineering, General
G
- General Studies
H
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Histologic Technician
I
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Information Science/Studies
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
M
- Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
P
- Physical Sciences, General
- Psychology, General
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
S
- Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Sciences, General
- Social Work
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
W
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Need Help Choosing a Major?
Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.
Special Academics Program
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- English as a Second Language
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Student-Designed Major
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