Announcing New Programs for Fall 2026 at NCC
Take advantage of new programs, flexible class options, and multiple start dates.
Bethlehem, PA – This fall, Northampton Community College (NCC) continues to meet students where they are both academically and personally by offering in-person, online, and hybrid course options across more than 120 programs and majors.
As part of our commitment to expanding educational opportunities and meeting workforce needs, NCC is introducing several new and updated programs for Fall 2026. These additions provide students with more pathways to gain in-demand skills, advance their careers, and achieve their academic goals.
New Programs:
Entrepreneurship and Innovation, AAS or SD
Precision Machining and CNC Basics, Certificate
Precision Machining and Tool Design, AAS
Weekend Program Business Management, SD
Updated Programs:
Multimedia, SD will become Content Creation for Social Platforms, SD
Data Science, AS will become Data Analytics, AS
Students interested in attending NCC can choose from a variety of start dates to accommodate their schedules and complete courses at a faster pace if needed. NCC’s traditional 14-week fall semester and 7-week Accelerated I session both begin August 22, the 9-week Mid-Fall semester begins September 28, and the 7-week Accelerated II session starts October 16.
Students interested in these programs and majors are encouraged to connect with NCC’s Enrollment Centers for personalized assistance with the application and enrollment process. Enrollment Center staff are available weekdays to assist students on campus or virtually as needed. Visit https://www.northampton.edu/enrollment for hours and locations.
To learn more about NCC’s full range of academic programs, visit https://nccgo.cc/programs.
About Northampton Community College
Founded in 1967, Northampton Community College (NCC) serves more than 20,000 students annually through degree, workforce training, and community education programs. Committed to access and student success, NCC provides innovative, high-quality learning experiences that prepare students to enter or advance in the workforce or transfer to four-year institutions. With an enduring commitment to the regional communities it serves, NCC remains a vital workforce pipeline and community partner. For more information or to apply, please visit northampton.edu. Follow NCC on LinkedIn, Instagram @NorthamptonCommCollege, TikTok @NorthamptonCC, and Facebook.
