Northampton Community College has inaugurated an honors program that challenges students who are well prepared academically with innovative teaching practices.

Admission to the Honors Program is selective. Students must have a minimum high school GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale or graduate in the top 20% of their high school class or have a minimum college or university GPA of 3.5 after 12 hours of coursework.

Honors students and their hometowns include:

Bangor: Lauren Coleman, Catherine Rue, Elizabeth Rue, and Marissa Baddock
Bath: Lauren Neeme
Bethlehem: Mary Wertman-Grquinovic, Bernice Osorio, Stefanie Lotti, Daniel Sottile, Laura Moench, Tammy Vaughn, Brittany Galski, Laura Hudson, Francheska Sanchez, Hope Kincaid, Brittany Doster, Violet Salameh, Valerie Muniz, Gina Gibbs, Kristen Merwarth, Matthew Miller, Michael Guessefeld, Trevor Holmes, Stephanie Henning, Melanie Heilman, Corey Fistner, Joseph Fox, Hannae Pavlick, David Ross, and Leah Seebald.
Bushkill: Pamela Webster
Danielsville: Elizabeth Purcell
East Stroudsburg: Daytona Simpson
Easton: Peter Sanchez, Ivy Fox, Jessica Allen, Kent Quain, Amanda DeJesus, Singh Karanvir, Katherine Mallon, and Ellen Stocker
Effort: Shane Townsend
Hellertown: Justin Rinehold
International Students: Elizabeth Yoon, Buenos Aires; Sipeneh Ngwa, Cameroon
Kunkletown: Chantelle Gendron
Milford: Christine Bogdanski
Mount Bethel: Jennifer Lomerson
Nazareth: Janis Thomas, Jessica Reed, Rebecca Schissler, Amanda Baranowski, and Adam Scheurer
Northampton: Sheila Hall-Clark and Nadine Keller
Pen Argyl: Neill Thomas
Schnecksville: Kristina Eady
Spotsylvania: Mark Del Pilar
Stroudsburg: Amber Pilot
Tobyhanna: Jenna Burge
Walnutport: Cherise Hosak, Sara Zmyewski, and Kristi Laros