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
- Proctored testing*
- 62 credits
- Proctored testing*
- Field experience required: PSAP280
- 68 credits (44 credits awarded for previous ASE certification; remaining 24 credits earned through NCC)
- Proctored testing*
- 63 credits
- Proctored testing*
- 62-63 credits**
- Proctored testing*
- 64-66 credits**
- Proctored testing*
- 62 credits
- Proctored testing*
- Field experience required for most EARL & SPED classes
- 60-62 credits
- Proctored testing*
- 61-63 credits**
- Proctored testing*
- 62 credit Associate Degree
- Proctored testing*
- Field experience required: OFAD250
- 60-62 credits
- Proctored testing*
- 61 credits
- Proctored testing*
- consult with Academic Advising Office for course planning
- No concentration
- 60-62 credits
- Proctored testing*
- 60-62 credits
- Proctored testing*
- 62 credit Associate Degree
- Proctored testing*
- Field experience required: PUBH205
- 62 credits
- Proctored testing*
- 60 credit Associate Degree
- Proctored testing*
- 60-62 credits
- Proctored testing*
- 61 credits
- Proctored testing*
- Field experience required for most EARL & SPED classes
At Least 80% Online Associate Degrees, Certs, & Diplomas
- 62 credit Associate Degree
- 95% of courses are available online
- Proctored testing*
- On-campus course: BUSA260
- 61 credit Associate Degree
- 84% of courses are available online
- On-campus courses: EMGS216, EMGS221, POLS251
- 64 credit Associate Degree
- 95% of courses are available online
- On-campus course: EMGS207
- 64 credit Associate Degree
- 81% of courses are available online
- On-campus courses: EMGS207, EMGS104, EMGS105, EMGS109
- No concentration
- 63-65 credit Associate Degree**
- 91% of courses are available online
- Proctored testing*
- On-campus course: Study abroad or Field Experience & Academic Research in Global Studies
- Hybrid course: GLBL230
- 63 credit Associate Degree
- Proctored testing*
- On-campus course: PSYC230
- Hybrid courses: CHEM135 & BIOS202
- 62 credit Associate Degree
- 85% of courses are available online
- Proctored testing*
- On-campus courses: BUSA235, BUSA137, BUSA270
- On-campus course: CHEM120
- 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.
- Hybrid course: BIOS202
- 63-65 credit Associate Degree
- 84% of courses are available online
- Proctored testing*
- On-campus courses: EDUC115 & EDUC260G
- Hybrid course: CHEM135
- Field experience required: EDUC115, EDUC260G, SPED160, ENGL215G
- 65-67 credits
- 91% of courses are available online
- Proctored testing*
- On-campus course: Study Abroad or Field Experience & Academic Research in Global Studies
- Hybrid course: 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
- 90% of courses are available online
- Proctored testing*
- On-campus courses: EDUC115 & EDUC260G
- Field experience required: EDUC115, EDUC260G, SPED160, & ENGL215G
- 62-63 credits**
- 81% of courses are available online
- Proctored testing*
- On-campus courses: SPRT120, CMTH205, SPRT125, SPRT250
- Field experience required: SPRT250
- 60 credit Associate Degree
- 90% of courses are available online
- Proctored testing*
- On-campus courses: Two concentration courses
100% Online Certs & Diplomas
- 31 credits
- Proctored testing*
- 18 credits
- Proctored testing*
- 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
* Proctored testing is required for at least one course is this program. If you need help determining if a course requires proctored testing, contact the Academic Advising Office.
**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 .
Contact the Office of Online Learning with any specific questions you might have.
Contact the Office of Online Learning
Phone: 610.332.6089