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Best Colleges in Reading, Pennsylvania
Top colleges in Reading ranked by national standing and graduate outcomes -- updated 2026.
Colleges listed: 5
Avg grad earnings: $58,169
Top Colleges in Reading
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Remaining schools are ordered by median graduate earnings.
| # | School | Grad Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alvernia University #775 national | $55,055 |
| 2 | Reading Area Community College #1554 national | $39,082 |
| 3 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks #1646 national | $63,435 |
| 4 | Albright College #1663 national | $58,700 |
| 5 | Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences | $74,572 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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