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Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences

Reading, Pennsylvania Private nonprofit 2-year Small city

Overview

Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences is a private nonprofit two-year institution in Reading, Pennsylvania. Its campus is in a small city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 294 students. It is part of Reading Hospital and Medical Center.

Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences offers certificates across 4 programs, the largest being Registered Nursing. It awarded 148 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

65% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 7 to 1.

Key figures

294
Students enrolled
65%
First-year retention
148
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
4
Programs and majors
7:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 4

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
65%
First-year retention, part-time students
67%
Student-to-faculty ratio
7:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Certificates of 1 to 2 years
89
Certificates of 2 to 4 years
59

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
294
Undergraduates, fall 2024
294
Full-time, fall 2024
68%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
334
Full-time, 2024-25
69%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
83%
Men
17%
White
65%
Hispanic or Latino
19%
Black or African American
8%
Asian
3%
Two or more races
3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%

Campus and services

Setting
Small city
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
Reading Hospital and Medical Center
CEO/President
Dr. Charles F. Barbera
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit

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