Special Education and Teaching, General at Northampton County Area Community College in Bethlehem, PA

Education BACHELOR CIP 13.1001

Total Graduates

7

Class of 2023

Annual Tuition

$7,500

In-state rate

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Special Education and Teaching, General.
Degree Level BACHELOR
CIP Code 13.1001
Program Family Education

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 7 graduates
Award Year 2023

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$67,430

10-Year Job Growth

+1.1%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

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Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$50,573

Peak Salary

$84,288

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (10)

Instructing
Active Learning
Social Perceptiveness
Speaking
Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Learning Strategies
Judgment and Decision Making
Reading Comprehension
Monitoring

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Your Future Work Environment

🏢

Mixed

Setting

💪

Moderate

Physical Demands

👥

Small Team

Team Size

✈️

Occasional

Travel

Work Schedule

✓ Regular Hours Flexible

Indoor/Outdoor

50% indoor

Autonomy Level

Moderate

Overtime Expectations

Regular hours are typical, overtime is rare

Customer Interaction

Moderate

Technology & Tools You'll Master

Digital Literacy Required

ADVANCED

Technology Intensity

HIGH

Important Software

Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Office software Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word

Beneficial Software

Microsoft SharePoint

Digital Competencies You'll Develop

Email and internet usage
Basic software navigation
File management
Proficiency with specialized software
Technical documentation
Data analysis tools
System integration
Advanced software proficiency
System architecture understanding
Automation and scripting
Emerging technology adaptation
Technical problem-solving
💡

Note: This program will equip you with advanced level digital skills. The software and technologies listed are based on typical industry requirements for Special Education and Teaching, General..

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

S
Social
I
Investigative
A
Artistic

helping and working with people; research, analysis, and problem-solving; creative expression and innovation

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Helping others
  • Teaching
  • Conducting research
  • Solving complex problems
  • Creative design
  • Artistic expression

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Empathetic
Patient
Analytical
Curious
Creative
Imaginative

💡 Interests

Helping others
Teaching
Conducting research
Solving complex problems
Creative design
Artistic expression

Work Values

Speaking
Active Listening
Helping others
Knowledge
Creativity

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy helping and working with people; research, analysis, and problem-solving; creative expression and innovation?

2

Are you comfortable working mixed with moderate physical demands?

3

Do you enjoy collaborating with team members?

4

Do you value speaking?

5

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • Creative individuals who value originality
  • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • Those who prefer structured, rule-based environments
  • Those who prefer working independently
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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Institution

Location Bethlehem, PA

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $7,500
Out-of-State Tuition $11,250

Program Information

CIP Code: 13.1001
CIP Family: 13
IPEDS ID: