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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?

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  • The highest award offered at Northampton Community College is the associate's degree.
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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

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?

30% Take Out Loans
5.7% Loan Default Rate

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 30% of students took out student loans averaging $5,378 a year. That adds up to $21,512 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Northampton Community College is 5.7%. 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.

Northampton County Area Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,929 Full-Time Undergraduates
56% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 7,843 undergraduate students at Northampton Community College, with 2,929 being full-time and 4,914 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 2,929 full-time undergraduates at Northampton Community College, 44% are male and 56% 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 86
Black or African American 352
Hispanic or Latino 735
White 1,450
International Students 47
Other Races/Ethnicities 259

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

Online Learning at Northampton County Area Community College

2,086 Took All Classes Online
4,888 Took At Least One Class Online
18.7% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 4,888 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Northampton Community College has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Northampton Community College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Northampton County Area Community College was 18.7%. This is the #1,105 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Northampton Community College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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