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Northampton County Area Community College
Bethlehem, PA · Public · 7,667 students · mostly associate degrees
31st-cheapest of 264 Pennsylvania colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$12,119
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$18,119
Graduation rate
24%
Admission rate
—
Median graduate earnings
$41,566
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$15,495
Pell grant recipients
40%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
85 programsClinical Nurse Leader · Associate's Degree62 grads/yr$78,854Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist · Associate's Degree35 grads/yr$72,836Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, Other · Associate's Degree16 grads/yr$68,311Dental Assisting/Assistant · Associate's Degree24 grads/yr$67,259Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician · Associate's Degree15 grads/yr$59,977Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma19 grads/yr$58,587Business/Commerce, General · Associate's Degree79 grads/yr$54,661Business Administration and Management, General · Associate's Degree23 grads/yr$50,143Criminal Justice and Corrections, General · Associate's Degree44 grads/yr$48,886Biology/Biological Sciences, General · Associate's Degree21 grads/yr$47,519Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant · Associate's Degree14 grads/yr$42,858Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist · Associate's Degree19 grads/yr$41,577Design and Visual Communications, General · Associate's Degree29 grads/yr$41,282Social Work · Associate's Degree21 grads/yr$41,245Waldorf/Steiner Teacher Education · Associate's Degree55 grads/yr$41,092General Studies · Associate's Degree118 grads/yr$40,129Hospitality Administration/Management, General · Associate's Degree10 grads/yr$39,251Communication, General · Associate's Degree11 grads/yr$36,736
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.