by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Business/Commerce. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Business/Commerce is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Northampton County Area Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in general business, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Northampton Community College was $336 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $224 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,720 | $10,080 |
| Fees | $3,360 | $4,800 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,360 | $9,360 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their associate degree at Northampton Community College in General Business walked away with an average of $15,250 in student debt. That is 25% lower than the national average of $20,232.
The median early career salary of general business students who receive their associate degree from Northampton Community College is $27,874 per year. That is 3% lower than the national average of $28,701.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the general business associate degree program at Northampton Community College. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Northampton Community College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 52.6% of the general business students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 56.9%.
Around 36.8% of general business associate degree recipients at Northampton Community College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 47%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 53 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
General Business/Commerce students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 95 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general business/commerce.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 41 |
| Accounting | 25 |
| Hospitality Management | 23 |
| Marketing | 7 |
| Construction Management | 5 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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