Reading Area Community College

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Reading Area Community College
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TypePublic community college
Established1971
Endowment $7.7 million [1]
President Susan D. Looney, J.D. Ed.D
Academic staff
284
Students4,682
Location, ,
United States
Campus Urban
Mascot Raven
Website www.racc.edu

Reading Area Community College (RACC) is a public community college in Reading, Pennsylvania. The college was founded in 1971 and serves the greater Reading area and Berks County, Pennsylvania. The institution is an Hispanic-serving institution ('HSI') as defined by federal law (the Higher Education Opportunity Act, Title V, 2008).

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References

  1. As of June 30, 2011. "U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2011 Endowment Market Value and Percentage Change in Endowment Market Value from FY 2010 to FY 2011" (PDF). National Association of College and University Business Officers. January 17, 2012. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 29, 2013. Retrieved February 9, 2012.

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