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Get a world-class education close to home
You deserve a future you’re excited about, and
Northampton Community College can help you get
there. For over 50 years, NCC has been providing top
quality, affordable education accessible to students of
all ages and backgrounds. Whether you’re seeking a
two-year degree to land your dream job, specialized
training to advance your career, core coursework to
transfer to a four-year institution or you’re a high school
student trying to get a head start on college credits — we
provide the foundation, guidance and support to help you
achieve your goals.
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WHY NCC?
With more than 120 programs to choose from, 100+
transfer agreements with dozens of four-year institutions,
and countless certifications to upskill and advance your
career — we offer an extensive range of options when
it comes to pursuing your education or enhancing your
skillset. We also have partnerships with some of the largest
companies in the area, so our students gain real-world,
hands-on experience as part of their required coursework.
93% of our recent graduates are either in a career or
continuing their education.
SAVINGS
| NCC is one of the most affordable colleges in the region.
2022, 28 August, Sunday high-quality education we are known for. Currently, 54% of for what to expect at the next level and sets them up for
Our students can save up to $40,000 while still receiving the
our students benefit from $46 million in financial aid and
scholarships, and 90% of NCC Aid applicants who apply
for aid qualify for some form of financial assistance. Our
scholarship program is one of the largest in Pennsylvania, and
we’re proud to award over 600 annually.
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FLEXIBILITY
79% of our students work while attending classes, which
is why we provide the flexibility needed to maintain balance
as you work towards your goals. Whether you prefer to
learn online, in-person or through a combination of both, we
have a variety of class formats designed to fit your schedule
and suit your learning style. We also offer accelerated, part-
time and full-time options across all of our formats, and 31
of our degrees and over 240 courses can be completed
entirely online.
SUPPORT
At NCC, our students are our top priority. A 16:1 student-
to-faculty ratio ensures students receive personalized
attention every step of the way, and our academic advisors
are committed to guiding students to success. We offer a
wealth of in-person and virtual resources to support our
students academically, personally and professionally like
tutoring, academic coaching, career counseling, tech support,
childcare and so much more.
DUAL ENROLLMENT
High school students can jump-start their college career
through our Dual Enrollment program. Dual Enrollment allows
current juniors and seniors to take college courses taught
by NCC faculty and staff while earning transferable credits
toward a future degree. In addition to being a cost-effective
way to get ahead on college coursework, it prepares students
success in their future academic endeavors. Each semester
we have over 600 dual enrollment students, and 50+ high
schools are represented.
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