Trade School Scoreboard

Northampton County Area Community College

Public in Bethlehem, PA. 24 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering culinary, Drafting/CAD, fire science, electrician and more.

Programs and outcomes

ProgramCredentialCompleters/yr1-yr earningsMedian debtMonthly payment*
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree35$65,411$18,500$210
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree24$64,730$14,389$164
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate19$52,448$17,680$201
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair TechnologyAssociate degree15$44,396––
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree19$40,260$25,642$291
Veterinary/Animal Health TechnologyAssociate degree14not reported––
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate4not reported––
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree9not reported––
Drafting/Design Engineering TechnologyCertificate0not reported––
Drafting/Design Engineering TechnologyAssociate degree7not reported––
Fire ProtectionCertificate0not reported––
Fire ProtectionAssociate degree2not reported––
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate5not reported––
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersAssociate degree9not reported––
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyCertificate4not reported––
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyAssociate degree6not reported––
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance TechnologyAssociate degree1not reported––
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair TechnologyCertificate7not reported––
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate3not reported––
Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree6not reported––
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate49not reported$14,250$162
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate15not reported––
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate1not reported––
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesCertificate5not reported––

*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.

How it compares

  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology (associate degree): graduates earned $44,396 one year out, 8% below the national median for auto technician associate degree programs ($48,236).
  • Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (associate degree): graduates earned $64,730 one year out, about the same as the national median for dental assisting associate degree programs ($65,056).
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services (associate degree): graduates earned $40,260 one year out, 10% above the national median for medical billing & coding associate degree programs ($36,566).
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (associate degree): graduates earned $65,411 one year out, 8% above the national median for imaging & surgical tech associate degree programs ($60,642).

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.