Online Degrees & Certificates
Northampton Community College is dedicated to providing excellent, accessible, and comprehensive learning experiences for all students including dynamic online learning experiences. Online programs at NCC combine the same quality of traditional academic programs with a flexible online format.
100% Online Associate Degrees
- 64 credits
- 62 credits
- Proctored testing*
- Field experience required: PSAP280
- 68 credits (44 credits awarded for previous ASE certification; remaining 24 credits earned through NCC)
- 63 credits
- 64 credit Associate Degree - complete first 28 credits online with NCC and remaining credits with Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC).
- 100% of NCC courses are available online. HACC courses are not factored into this percentage and may not be offered online.
- 68 credit Associate Degree - complete first 28 credits online with NCC and remaining credits with Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC).
- 100% of NCC courses are available online. HACC courses are not factored into this percentage and may not be offered online.
- 62-63 credits**
- 64-66 credits**
- 62 credits
- Field experience required for most EARL & SPED classes
- 64 credit Associate Degree
- 60-62 credits
- 61-63 credits**
- 62 credit Associate Degree
- Field experience required: OFAD250
- 60-62 credits
- 61 credits
- consult with Academic Advising Office for course planning
- The following information is based off of completing program without a concentration
- 60-62 credits
- 60-62 credits
- 62 credits
- 62 credit Associate Degree
- Proctored testing*
- Field experience required: PUBH205
- 60 credit Associate Degree
- 60-62 credits
- 61 credits
- Field experience required for most EARL & SPED classes
At Least 75% Online Associate Degrees, Certs, & Diplomas
- 62 credit Associate Degree
- 95% of courses are available online
- On-campus course: BUSA260
- 63 credit Associate Degree
- 75% of courses are available online
- On-campus courses:CISC115, CISC125, CISC225, CISC230
- 20 credit Specialized Diploma
- 80% of courses are available online
- On-campus courses: ENGL253 & ENGL254
- 61 credit Associate Degree
- 84% of courses are available online
- On-campus courses: EMGS216, EMGS221, POLS251
- 64 credit Associate Degree
- 81% of courses are available online
- On-campus courses: EMGS115, EMGS208, EMGS220
- 64 credit Associate Degree
- 86% of courses are available online
- On-campus courses:EMGS104, EMGS105, EMGS109
- 62 credit Associate Degree
- 75% of courses are available online
- Courses that aren't available online: GEOG140, GEOG210/201, GLBL230, HUMA150, study abroad/field experience
- The following information is based off of completing program without a concentration
- 63-65 credit Associate Degree**
- 91% of courses are available online
- Courses that aren't available online: Study abroad or Field Experience, GLBL230
- 63 credit Associate Degree
- 82% of courses are available online
- On-campus course: PSYC230
- Hybrid courses: CHEM135 & BIOS202
- 65 credit Associate Degree
- 77% of courses are available online
- On-campus courses: CISC105, CISC131, CISC286, and tech elective
- 62 credit Associate Degree
- 85% of courses are available online
- On-campus courses: BUSA235, BUSA137, BUSA270
- 70 credit Associate Degree - complete first 35 credits with NCC and remaining credits with Reading Area Community College (RACC)
- 80% of NCC courses are available online. RACC courses are not factored into this percentage.
- On-campus courses: CHEM120 & BIOS202
- 63-65 credit Associate Degree
- 85% of courses are available online
- On-campus courses: EDUC115 & EDUC260G
- Hybrid course: CHEM135
- Field experience required: EDUC115, EDUC260G, SPED160, ENGL215G
- 65-67 credits
- 91% of courses are available online
- Courses that aren't available online: Study Abroad or Field Experience, GLBL230
- 73 credit Associate Degree - complete first 32 credits with NCC and remaining credits with Reading Area Community College (RACC)
- 88% of NCC courses are available online. RACC courses are not factored into this percentage.
- Hybrid course: BIOS202
- 62-69 credit Associate Degree
- 95% of courses are available online
- On-campus course: ENGL215G
- Field experience required with some courses.
- 62-63 credits**
- 81% of courses are available online
- On-campus courses: SPRT120, CMTH205, SPRT125, SPRT250
- Field experience required: SPRT250
- 60 credit Associate Degree
- 90% of courses are available online
- On-campus courses: Two concentration courses
100% Online Certs & Diplomas
- 31 credits
- 18 credits
- 9 credits
- Field experience required for most courses
- 36 credits
- Field experience required for most EARL courses
- 22 credit Specialized Diploma
- 36 credit Certificate
- 9 credits
- Field experience required for most EARL courses
- 9 credits
- Special eligibility requirements; refer to Admissions
- 16 credits
- Field experience required for some LIBT courses
- 6 credits
- 9 credits
- Field experience required for most courses
- 9 credits
- Field experience required for SPED courses
**Some programs feature course choices that will impact the total amount of credits in a program. For detailed program information, click “View program information” links above. Detailed program maps are provided for degrees. If you have additional questions, contact the Academic Advising Office.
***Some courses require students to complete off-campus field experiences such as observations, research projects, internships, or other practical experiences. Students can contact Admissions (610-861-5500 or adminfo@northampton.edu) for information on field experience requirements for specific programs.
Additional programs
NCC offers more than 100 program options. Many of these programs can be completed partially online. To learn more, access the details on our full list of programs and online course offering listing .