General Education at Reading Area Community College
If you are interested in studying General Education, take a look at what Reading Area Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Reading Area Community College is in Reading, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 10 general education degrees were granted at Reading Area Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Reading Area Community College
Online coursework is an option at Reading Area Community College. Of 5,369 students, 1,406 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,146 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Education graduates at Reading Area Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Education graduates at Reading Area Community College are 60% women (6) and 40% men (4).
General Education Associate’s Program at Reading Area Community College
Among the 10 associate’s general education degrees awarded at Reading Area Community College, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education associate’s degree recipients at Reading Area Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Minority students account for 40% of General Education associate’s degree recipients at Reading Area Community College, higher than the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Education Graduates
Graduates of the General Education program at Reading Area Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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