Environmental Science at Northampton County Area Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Environmental Science, consider the program at Northampton County Area Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northampton County Area Community College is in Bethlehem, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 environmental science graduations were recorded at Northampton County Area Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Northampton County Area Community College
Many students take online classes at Northampton County Area Community College. Among 8,810 students, 3,131 (36%) studied exclusively online and 3,433 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Environmental Science graduates at Northampton County Area Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Environmental Science graduates at Northampton County Area Community College are 50% women (3) and 50% men (3).
Environmental Science Associate’s Program at Northampton County Area Community College
Among the 6 associate’s environmental science degrees awarded at Northampton County Area Community College, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Science associate’s degree recipients at Northampton County Area Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Environmental Science associate’s degree recipients at Northampton County Area Community College, above the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Environmental Science Graduates
Those who complete Environmental Science program at Northampton County Area Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Environmental Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | $119,630 |
| Coroners | $110,095 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $90,139 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | $85,399 |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $83,485 |
| Industrial Ecologists | $83,212 |
| Compliance Officers | $71,138 |
| Customs Brokers | $67,529 |
| Environmental Restoration Planners | $61,737 |
| Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers | $52,280 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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