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Communication & Media Studies at Northampton County Area Community College

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Communication & Media Studies at Northampton County Area Community College

If you plan to study communication and media studies, take a look at what Northampton County Area Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northampton Community College is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 8,951.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication & Media Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Northampton Community College Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Communications

Northampton Community College Communication & Media Studies Rankings

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Communications Student Demographics at Northampton Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Northampton County Area Community College.

Northampton Community College Communication & Media Studies Associate’s Program

67% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of communications associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in communications at Northampton Community College are white. Around 72% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northampton County Area Community College with a associate's in communications.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Communications Grads May Go Into

A degree in communications can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Northampton County Area Community College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Public Relations Specialists 8,390 $61,510
Editors 3,020 $62,870
Writers and Authors 1,400 $60,140
Reporters and Correspondents 1,330 $39,600
Communications Professors 1,280 $76,720

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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