Vocational Programs at Northampton County Area Community College
Northampton County Area Community College (referred to as Northampton County Area CC) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Bethlehem, PA. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Northampton County Area Community College is $10,980 for Pennsylvania residents and $14,730 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 8,484 and the students to faculty ratio is 5.26% (19 to 1). Northampton County Area Community College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.
Key Facts
Tuition & Fees | $14,730 |
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Number of Programs | 83 Programs |
Enrollment | 8,484 Students |
Online Students | 2,968 Students |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition & fees of Northampton County Area CC are $10,980 for Pennsylvania residents and $14,730 for other students. The tuition per credit hour of Northampton County Area CC is $232 for Pennsylvania residents and $348 for other students.
Pennsylvania Residents | Out of State | |
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Tuition & Fees | $10,980 | $14,730 |
Cost Per Credit | $232 | $348 |
Career Programs, Number of Completers
Northampton County Area Community College offers 83 career programs and 28 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 1,258 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Northampton County Area CC. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Northampton County Area CC with number of completers.
Associate
Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
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Agriculture [+] | 1 program | 15 |
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | 1 program | 15 |
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 1 program (1 online) | 9 |
Environmental Science | 1 program (1 online) | 9 |
Communication and Journalism [+] | 2 programs (1 online) | 33 |
Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 1 program (1 online) | 27 |
Journalism | 1 program | 6 |
Communications Technologies [+] | 1 program | 38 |
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician | 1 program | 38 |
Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 6 programs (6 online) | 66 |
Computer Programming/Programmer | 1 program (1 online) | 5 |
Computer Science | 1 program (1 online) | 20 |
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 1 program (1 online) | 2 |
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 1 program (1 online) | 18 |
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 1 program (1 online) | 16 |
Computer Support Specialist | 1 program (1 online) | 5 |
Personal and Culinary Services [+] | 2 programs | 28 |
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | 1 program | 12 |
Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 1 program | 16 |
Education [+] | 5 programs (3 online) | 85 |
Special Education and Teaching | 1 program (1 online) | 3 |
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 1 program | 3 |
Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 program | 17 |
Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 program (1 online) | 60 |
Teacher Assistant/Aide | 1 program (1 online) | 2 |
Engineering [+] | 1 program (1 online) | 14 |
Engineering | 1 program (1 online) | 14 |
Engineering Technology [+] | 5 programs | 24 |
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 program | 10 |
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 program | 1 |
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 1 program | 4 |
Quality Control Technology/Technician | 1 program | 1 |
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | 1 program | 8 |
Legal Studies [+] | 1 program | 9 |
Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 1 program | 9 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 3 programs (2 online) | 139 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 program | 29 |
General Studies | 1 program (1 online) | 105 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | 1 program (1 online) | 5 |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 2 programs (2 online) | 37 |
Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 program (1 online) | 34 |
Biotechnology | 1 program (1 online) | 3 |
Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 1 program (1 online) | 2 |
Mathematics | 1 program (1 online) | 2 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 program | 3 |
International/Global Studies | 1 program | 3 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 1 program (1 online) | 11 |
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 1 program (1 online) | 11 |
Physical Sciences [+] | 2 programs (1 online) | 7 |
Chemistry | 1 program (1 online) | 7 |
Physics | 1 program | 0 |
Psychology [+] | 2 programs (1 online) | 83 |
Psychology | 1 program (1 online) | 70 |
Applied Psychology | 1 program | 13 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 3 programs (2 online) | 68 |
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 1 program (1 online) | 66 |
Fire Services Administration | 1 program (1 online) | 1 |
Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 1 program | 1 |
Human Services [+] | 1 program | 29 |
Social Work | 1 program | 29 |
Construction Trades [+] | 1 program | 8 |
Electrician | 1 program | 8 |
Mechanics and Repairers [+] | 3 programs | 25 |
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 2 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 1 program | 9 |
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 14 |
Precision Production Trades [+] | 1 program | 2 |
Welding Technology/Welder | 1 program | 2 |
Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 4 programs (1 online) | 57 |
Interior Design | 1 program | 13 |
Graphic Design | 1 program (1 online) | 27 |
Acting | 1 program | 6 |
Fine/Studio Arts | 1 program | 11 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 7 programs (1 online) | 214 |
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 1 program | 45 |
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 1 program | 28 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 1 program | 12 |
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 1 program | 15 |
Athletic Training/Trainer | 1 program | 3 |
Public Health Education and Promotion | 1 program (1 online) | 11 |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 program | 100 |
Business [+] | 8 programs (2 online) | 162 |
Business/Commerce | 1 program (1 online) | 88 |
Business Administration and Management | 1 program | 27 |
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 1 program (1 online) | 17 |
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | 1 program | 13 |
Restaurant/Food Services Management | 1 program | 4 |
Meeting and Event Planning | 1 program | 5 |
Marketing/Marketing Management | 1 program | 5 |
Construction Management | 1 program | 3 |
Total | 65 programs (26 online) | 1,168 |
1-2 Years Certificate
Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
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Personal and Culinary Services [+] | 2 programs | 13 |
Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 1 program | 13 |
Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager | 1 program | 0 |
Education [+] | 1 program (1 online) | 1 |
Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 program (1 online) | 1 |
Engineering Technology [+] | 3 programs | 1 |
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 1 program | 0 |
Quality Control Technology/Technician | 1 program | 0 |
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | 1 program | 1 |
Construction Trades [+] | 1 program | 1 |
Electrician | 1 program | 1 |
Mechanics and Repairers [+] | 2 programs | 6 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 1 program | 3 |
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 3 |
Precision Production Trades [+] | 1 program | 0 |
Welding Technology/Welder | 1 program | 0 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 4 programs | 61 |
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 1 program | 0 |
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 1 program | 5 |
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 1 program | 26 |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 1 program | 30 |
Business [+] | 4 programs (1 online) | 7 |
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 1 program (1 online) | 5 |
Hospitality Administration/Management | 1 program | 0 |
Resort Management | 1 program | 2 |
Meeting and Event Planning | 1 program | 0 |
Total | 18 programs (2 online) | 90 |
Northampton County Area Community College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (6/25/2015 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Student Population
At Northampton County Area Community College, there are total 8,484 students. By gender, there are 3,155 men and 5,329 women students at Northampton County Area CC. The next table summarizes the student population at Northampton County Area CC.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Total | 8,484 | 3,155 | 5,329 |
American Indian/Native American | 49 | 20 | 29 |
Asian | 259 | 100 | 159 |
Black/African American | 1,111 | 422 | 689 |
Hispanic | 1,981 | 713 | 1,268 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 9 | 3 | 6 |
White | 3,824 | 1,384 | 2,440 |
Two More | 273 | 95 | 178 |
Un-Known | 890 | 377 | 513 |