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Audiovisual Communications at Northampton County Area Community College

If you plan to study Audiovisual Communications, you may want to check out the program at Northampton County Area Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northampton County Area Community College is in Bethlehem, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 audiovisual communications graduations were recorded at Northampton County Area Community College.

Studying Online at Northampton County Area Community College

Online coursework is an option at Northampton County Area Community College. Among 8,810 students, 3,131 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,433 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Audiovisual Communications Rankings at Northampton County Area Community College

Rankings can help you compare Northampton County Area Community College’s Audiovisual Communications program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#3 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#4 of 4
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#14 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#19 of 24
Best Value	Nationwide	#84 of 138
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#98 of 140

Earnings for Audiovisual Communications Graduates from Northampton County Area Community College

Those who finish Northampton County Area Community College’s Audiovisual Communications program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$20,696
2 years	$20,140

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Audiovisual Communications graduates at Northampton County Area Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Audiovisual Communications graduates at Northampton County Area Community College are 30% women (6) and 70% men (14).

Audiovisual Communications Associate’s Program at Northampton County Area Community College

Of the 20 associate’s audiovisual communications graduates at Northampton County Area Community College, 30% were women (6) and 70% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Audiovisual Communications associate’s degree recipients at Northampton County Area Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 40% of Audiovisual Communications associate’s degree recipients at Northampton County Area Community College, lower than the national average of 53%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Audiovisual Communications Concentrations at Northampton County Area Community College

This Audiovisual Communications program at Northampton County Area Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Radio & TV Broadcasting	20

Highest-Paying Careers for Audiovisual Communications Graduates

Those who complete Audiovisual Communications program at Northampton County Area Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Audiovisual Communications graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	$92,043
Film and Video Editors	$89,576
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio	$87,328
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners	$76,955
Broadcast Technicians	$74,153
Audio and Video Technicians	$73,086
Sound Engineering Technicians	$66,427
Lighting Technicians	$45,092

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.