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Former name | Northampton County Area Community College |
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| Motto | Where are YOU going? |
| Type | Community college |
| Established | 1967 |
| Endowment | $57.0 million (2019)[1] |
| President | David A. Ruth |
Academic staff | 118 Full-time & 910 Part-time[2] |
Administrative staff | 1,300 |
| Students | 8,951 (all undergraduate)[2] |
| Location | , U.S. 40°40′21″N 75°19′24″W / 40.6725°N 75.3234°W |
| Colors | White and blue (school) Orange and black (sports) |
Sporting affiliations | NJCAA |
| Mascot | Sam Spartan |
| Website | www |
Northampton Community College is a public community college in Pennsylvania with campuses in Bethlehem in Northampton County and Tannersville in Monroe County. The college, founded in 1967, also has satellite locations in the south side of Bethlehem and Hawley.[3] The college serves more than 34,000 students a year in credit and non-credit programs.
Northampton grants associate degrees, certificates and diplomas in more than 100 fields including arts and humanities, business and technology, education and allied health. It is one of the largest employers in the Lehigh Valley and a major educator of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, emergency responders, radiologic technologists, dental hygienists, veterinary technologists, funeral service directors, chefs and early childhood educators for the region.[4]
The college is also one of the largest providers of workforce training, adult literacy programs, and non-credit classes in a four-county region[4] and the only community college in Pennsylvania to offer on-campus housing.
- ^ As of June 30, 2019. "U.S. and Canadian 2019 NTSE Participating Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2019 Endowment Market Value, and Percentage Change in Market Value from FY18 to FY19 (Revised)". National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
- ^ a b "College Navigator - Northampton County Area Community College".
- ^ Maps and Directions Retrieved December 16, 2014
- ^ a b Fact Sheet Retrieved December 16, 2014