Speech Communication at Northampton County Area Community College

What traits are you looking for in a speech communication school? To help you decide if Northampton County Area Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's speech communication program.

Northampton Community College is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and approximately 8,951 students attend the school each year.

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

Northampton Community College Speech Communication Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Speech Communication

Northampton Community College Speech Communication Rankings

Speech Communication Student Demographics at Northampton Community College

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

Northampton Community College Speech Communication Associate’s Program

36% Women

45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of speech communication associate's degrees went to men and 36% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in speech communication only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Northampton Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 27% more women than average.

Northampton Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in speech communication graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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 speech communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Speech Communication Grads May Go Into

A degree in speech communication 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
Writers and Authors	1,400	$60,140
Communications Professors	1,280	$76,720
Radio and Television Announcers	1,200	$38,980
Public Address System Announcers	330	$39,370

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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