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Northampton Community College

Northampton Community College
3835 Green Pond Road
Bethlehem, PA 18020

Official telephone: (610) 861-5300
Fax number: (610) 861-8577
Website: www.northampton.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August, mid-December, and mid-January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in June and July.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions (six and 10 weeks in first session and six weeks in second session).

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: general studies, liberal arts, criminal justice
Student:Faculty ratio: 20:1
Total faculty: 305 men, 402 women
Full-time faculty: 50 men, 72 women
Part-time faculty: 255 men, 330 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: no

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Biotechnology
  • Business Management
  • Communication Design
  • Communication Studies
  • Criminal Justice
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography
  • Electromechanical Technology
  • Emergency Services Technology
  • Engineering

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate
Other credit/placement programs:
Credit granted for AP coursework and exams.

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