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Health Professions at Northampton County Area Community College

Health Professions at Northampton County Area Community College

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Northampton County Area Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

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 Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Northampton Community College Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions

Northampton Community College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Northampton Community College

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

Northampton Community College Health Professions Associate’s Program

85% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Northampton Community College are white. Around 69% 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 health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 118
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Northampton County Area Community College. 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
Nursing 82
Allied Health Professions 54
Health & Medical Administrative Services 31
Dental Support Services 30
Public Health 2

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions 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
Registered Nurses 148,520 $70,390
Personal Care Aides 121,300 $24,880
Nursing Assistants 76,260 $30,630
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 68,240 $60,800
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 38,370 $48,120

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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