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Secondary Education at Northampton County Area Community College

Secondary Education at Northampton County Area Community College

If you are interested in studying secondary education, you may want to check out the program at Northampton County Area Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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 Secondary Education section at the bottom of this page.

Northampton Community College Secondary Education Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

Northampton Community College Secondary Education Rankings

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at Northampton Community College

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

Northampton Community College Secondary Education Associate’s Program

36% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of secondary teaching associate's degrees went to men and 36% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in secondary teaching only graduates about 39% men each year. The program at Northampton Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 26% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in secondary teaching at Northampton Community College are white. Around 64% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Northampton Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in secondary teaching graduates 2% 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 secondary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Secondary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in secondary teaching 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
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830

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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