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Computer Science at Northampton County Area Community College

Computer Science at Northampton County Area Community College

If you plan to study computer science, 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 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 Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

Northampton Community College Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in CompSci

Northampton Community College Computer Science Rankings

CompSci Student Demographics at Northampton Community College

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

Northampton Community College Computer Science Associate’s Program

9% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 91% of compsci associate's degrees went to men and 9% went to women.

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Northampton Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in compsci graduates 26% 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 compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Computer Science

Computer Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northampton County Area Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 16

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci 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
Software Applications Developers 28,260 $96,370
Computer Workers 19,010 $87,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers 13,070 $146,860
Computer Programmers 8,990 $85,800
Systems Software Developers 8,810 $103,520

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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