Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences Healthcare Programs

Located in Reading, Pennsylvania, Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of RHSHS is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences?

Contact details for RHSHS are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1025 Old Wyomissing Road, Reading, PA 19611
Phone:	484-628-0100
Website:	reading.towerhealth.org

Admission Requirements for RHSHS

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Required
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Recommended
Recommendations	Required
SAT or ACT Scores	Required
TOEFL	Recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into RHSHS?

With an acceptance rate of 29%, RHSHS is one of the most selective schools in the country. If the admissions department requests additional materials, be sure to submit them promptly. This could be a sign that you're on the border line of being accepted or denied.

Approximately 4% of accepted students are men and 96% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 13%, and the acceptance rate for women is 30%.

Average Test Scores

About 92% of students accepted to RHSHS submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 585. Math scores were between 457 and 560.

RHSHS received ACT scores from 0% of accepted students.

Can I Afford Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At RHSHS, approximately 79% of students took out student loans averaging $8,488 a year. That adds up to $33,952 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at RHSHS is 0.9%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 288 undergraduate students at RHSHS, with 207 being full-time and 81 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 207 full-time undergraduates at RHSHS, 15% are male and 85% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	3
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	170
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.