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Ninety-two Percent of NCC Class of 2007 Employed or Continuing Educations
By Myra Saturen February 19, 2008

Northampton Community College has released a report on the largest graduating class in its history, the Class of 2007. Results were obtained from the ninety-one percent of the class, numbering 1,180, who responded to the survey. Other findings about 2007 graduates include:

  • In 32 out of 46 career programs, 100% were employed or continuing their educations soon after graduation
  • Of those who were employed, 86% were engaged in a position relative to their fields of study; 7% were engaged in unrelated positions by choice, for a total of 93% working in occupations of their preference
  • The highest median salary, $54,080, was reported for graduates of the dental hygiene program
  • Students continuing their educations transferred to 59 different educational institutions, including Temple, Lehigh, East Stroudsburg, and Kutztown Universities and Moravian and Cedar Crest College.

For more detailed information on survey results, visit www.northampton.edu/careers and click on the “Placement Report” link on the left.

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