Liberal Arts General Studies at Northampton County Area Community College

If you plan to study liberal arts general studies, 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 has a total student population of 8,951.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Northampton Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Northampton Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

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Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Northampton Community College

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

Northampton Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at Northampton Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts at Northampton Community College are white. Around 68% 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 liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	33
White	117
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts 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

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.