Education at Northampton County Area Community College
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 Education section at the bottom of this page.
Northampton Community College Education Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Education (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Education
Northampton Community College Education Rankings
Education Student Demographics at Northampton Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Northampton County Area Community College.
Northampton Community College Education Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at Northampton Community College are white. Around 70% 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 education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 44 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Concentrations Within Education
Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northampton County Area Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 70 |
Teaching Assistants | 8 |
Related Majors
Careers That Education Grads May Go Into
A degree in education 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 |
---|---|---|
Elementary School Teachers | 55,200 | $66,860 |
High School Teachers | 50,460 | $64,830 |
Teacher Assistants | 46,610 | $26,640 |
Middle School Teachers | 21,640 | $67,950 |
Preschool Teachers | 13,480 | $29,250 |
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.