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Northampton County Area Community College

Northampton County Area Community College Overview

Northampton County Area Community College is a public institution situated in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Bethlehem is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

What Is Northampton County Area Community College Known For?

1,190 Undergraduate Awards
  • The highest award offered at Northampton Community College is the associate's degree.
  • In a recent academic period17% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Northampton County Area Community College?

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Contact details for Northampton Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 3835 Green Pond Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18020-7599
Phone: 610-861-5300
Website: www.northampton.edu

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How Do I Get Into Northampton Community College?

You can apply to Northampton Community College online at: https://wd5-student.myworkdaysite.com/northampton/Undergrad_External_Student_Site

Since Northampton County Area Community College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Northampton County Area Community College?

37% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Northampton Community College, approximately 37% of students took out student loans averaging $5,381 a year. That adds up to $21,524 over four years for those students.

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Northampton County Area Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,613 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8,951 undergraduate students at Northampton Community College, with 3,613 being full-time and 5,338 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 3,613 full-time undergraduates at Northampton Community College, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Northampton County Area Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 84
Black or African American 485
Hispanic or Latino 961
White 1,840
International Students 60
Other Races/Ethnicities 183

Over 56 countries are represented at Northampton Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and Malaysia.

Northampton County Area Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 118 0 118
General Business/Commerce 0 79 0 79
General Psychology 0 74 0 74
Health & Medical Administrative Services 40 19 9 68
Nursing 0 62 0 62
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 55 2 57
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 44 0 44
Allied Health Professions 1 35 0 36
Human Development & Family Studies 33 0 0 33
Accounting 4 28 0 32
Public Health 0 32 0 32
Design & Applied Arts 0 29 0 29
Dental Support Services 0 24 0 24
Business Administration & Management 0 23 0 23
Computer Science 0 23 0 23
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 0 15 7 22
General Biology 0 21 0 21
Information Technology 0 21 0 21
Social Work 0 21 0 21
Library & Archives Assisting 20 0 0 20
Audiovisual Communications 0 19 0 19
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 0 19 19
Legal Support Services 0 16 0 16
Funeral & Mortuary Science 0 16 0 16
Hospitality Management 4 10 1 15
Multilingual Education 15 0 0 15
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 0 15 15
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 0 14 0 14
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 4 9 1 14
Computer Software & Applications 8 5 0 13
Culinary Arts 0 9 4 13
Fine & Studio Arts 0 13 0 13
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 12 0 12
Communication & Media Studies 0 11 0 11
General Engineering 0 10 0 10
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 2 6 2 10
Health & Physical Education 0 10 0 10
Precision Metal Working 1 6 2 9
Natural Resources Conservation 0 8 0 8
Drama & Theater Arts 0 8 0 8
Computer Programming 1 6 0 7
Computer Systems Networking 0 7 0 7
Special Education 0 7 0 7
Architectural Engineering Technology 0 7 0 7
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 0 7 0 7
Sustainability Science 7 0 0 7
Construction Management 0 6 0 6
Teaching Assistants 5 1 0 6
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 1 3 1 5
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 5 0 0 5
Mathematics 0 5 0 5
Journalism 0 4 0 4
Marketing 0 3 0 3
Writing Studies 3 0 0 3
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 0 3 0 3
International Studies 0 3 0 3
Chemistry 0 3 0 3
Fire Protection 0 2 0 2
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 0 1 0 1
Biotechnology 0 0 0 0
Publishing 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 154 973 63 1,190

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.

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