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Northampton County Area Community College

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Northampton County Area Community College is a public institution situated in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Bethlehem is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

3,613 Full-Time Undergraduates
$7,500 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Northampton County Area Community College?

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Contact details for Northampton Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 3835 Green Pond Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18020-7599
Phone: 610-861-5300
Website: www.northampton.edu

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Can I Afford Northampton Community College?

$7,500 In-State Tuition
37% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time Northampton Community College students paid $250 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $375 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,500 $11,250
Fees $3,480 $3,480
Books and Supplies $1,800 $1,800
On Campus Room and Board $10,568 $10,568
On Campus Other Expenses $7,130 $7,130

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Northampton Community College, approximately 37% of students took out student loans averaging $5,381 a year. That adds up to $21,524 over four years for those students.

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Northampton County Area Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,613 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8,951 undergraduate students at Northampton Community College, with 3,613 being full-time and 5,338 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 3,613 full-time undergraduates at Northampton Community College, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Northampton County Area Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 84
Black or African American 485
Hispanic or Latino 961
White 1,840
International Students 60
Other Races/Ethnicities 183

Over 56 countries are represented at Northampton Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and Malaysia.

Online Learning at Northampton County Area Community College

2,968 Took All Classes Online
5,770 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 5,770 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Northampton Community College has changed over the last few years.

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Northampton County Area Community College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 45 0 45
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 0 28 5 33
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 30 30
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 0 16 13 29
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 0 26 26
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 5 9 3 17
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 0 14 3 17
Radiologic Technology 0 15 0 15
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 14 0 0 14
Electrician 4 8 1 13
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 0 12 0 12
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science 0 12 0 12
Architectural Engineering Technology 0 10 0 10
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology 0 8 1 9
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology 1 4 0 5
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 5 0 0 5
Athletic Training 0 3 0 3
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician 1 2 0 3
Welding Technology/Welder 1 2 0 3
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 0 1 0 1
Quality Control Technology 0 1 0 1
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist 1 0 0 1
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 0 0 0 0
Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, & Dining Room Management/Manager 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 32 190 82 304

Northampton County Area Community College Trades

In a recent academic period, Northampton County Area Community College awarded 728 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 26 0 0
Allied Health Professions 0 0 30 0
Architectural Engineering Technology 0 0 10 0
Culinary Arts 0 13 16 0
Dental Support Services 0 0 45 0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 0 1 8 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 4 1 8 0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 1 0 4 0
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 0 1 0
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 1 0 2 0
Funeral & Mortuary Science 0 0 12 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 15 5 28 0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 5 3 9 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 30 0 0
Precision Metal Working 1 0 2 0
Quality Control Technology 0 0 1 0
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 5 0 0 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 0 3 14 0
Total 76 185 467 0

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.

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