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NCC Ranks First in the Nation for Online Dual Enrollment Program

Quality, affordability and number of courses offered earns NCC the top spot

Bethlehem, PA (10/30/2018) — Northampton Community College (NCC) was ranked number one in the country for its online dual enrollment program. This distinction is conferred by onlineassociatesdegrees.net, which based its rankings on several factors, including accreditation, program affordability, and number of courses offered.

Dual enrollment programs at NCC make it possible for students enrolled in high school to earn college credit while also meeting high school requirements for mandatory courses. NCC offers over 100 degree and specialized diploma offerings, and Dual Enrollment students can select from a variety of college-level courses that are offered on-campus and online, all taught by NCC faculty. NCC Dual Enrollment students are considered NCC students and have access to the Library, Learning Center, Career Services, and more.

NCC has several College Connections Specialists who spend a lot of time in the local high schools, and are available to answer questions on the program. They can be reached by emailing collegeconnections@northampton.edu.

Other colleges named to the top ten in the nation for their online dual enrollment programs are Grand Canyon University, Maranatha Baptist University, Northern Virginia Community College, Liberty University, Landmark College, Taylor University, LeTourneau University, Geneva College, and Oregon State University.

About Northampton Community College
With an enduring commitment to the regional community it serves and a focus on student success, Northampton Community College has developed a reputation as an institution of extraordinary distinction, earning accolades at the state and national levels for innovative programs, outstanding faculty and impressive student achievements. It counts among its successful alumni a four-time Pulitzer Prize winner and an Academy Award winning director as well as a host of CEOs, presidents, and leaders of business and industry. Today, Northampton Community College has locations in Bethlehem, Southside Bethlehem, Easton, and Monroe County, serving 30,000 students each year from 53 counties, 42 countries and 25 states. For more information, or to apply, please visit www.northampton.edu.

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Dual enrollment students studying at Northampton Community College.

Northampton Community College

Katherine Noll (610) 861-5336,knoll@northampton.edu

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