Northampton County Area Community College

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: Northampton Community College

Bethlehem, PA
(610) 861-5300
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✓ GI Bill approved · 222 GI Bill students

What Are the Key Stats for Northampton County Area Community College?

Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$10,980

Total Enrollment

8,810

Graduation Rate

23.6%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

1,330

Last reported year

How Northampton County Area Community College Compares

Northampton County Area Community College is on the larger end of the trade-college range at 8,810 students. $10,980 tuition and a 24% graduation rate Retention is 64%. Larger schools usually translate to more course-section choices and broader student services.

Where is Northampton County Area Community College?

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What are the Most Popular Programs at Northampton County Area Community College

95 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 52.0101
ASSOCIATE
85 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 24.0102
72 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 42.0101
69 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 51.3801
50 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 43.0104

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Northampton County Area Community College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.

In the Business Management A.A.S. program at Northampton County Area Community College, 9% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 29% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $6,288 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
Business Management A.A.S.29%9%5%$6,288
Criminal Justice Associate in Applied Science55%15%$5,000
Business Management Associate in Applied Science31%4%$4,123
Nursing: Registered Nurse AAS91%5%$24,851
Accounting Associate in Applied Science49%12%5%$9,878

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

Explore Northampton County Area Community College

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Enrollment

Northampton County Area Community College enrolls 8,810 students. The student body is 64.7% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 64% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Northampton County Area Community College maintains a 19:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 64% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Northampton County Area Community College employs 110 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 19:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 60% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Northampton County Area Community College offers programs in 28 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Business/Commerce, General, General Studies, and Psychology, General. In 2024, the college awarded 1,330 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at Northampton County Area Community College is $10,980 for in-state students and $14,730 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $11,682. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Northampton County Area Community College achieves a 31.1% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 31% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
3835 Green Pond Rd
Bethlehem, PA, 18020-7599
Administrator
David Ruth
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $10,980
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $14,730
Average Net Price $11,682

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00719100
EIN: 236417444
IPEDS ID: 214379
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