Paying for Northampton County Area CC
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$15,270 ($11,370)
On-campus Living Costs
$18,078
Off-campus Living Costs
$19,350
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$390 ($260)
The 2025 tuition & fees of Northampton County Area Community College are $11,370 for Pennsylvania residents and $15,270 for out-of-state students. Compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania, its tuition & fees are average (average tuition: $13,422).
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Butler County Community College and Delaware County Community College, tuition & fees of Northampton County Area Community College is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $14,270.
The average living cost of the school is $18,078 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $19,350.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Northampton County Area CC's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Northampton County Area Community College are $11,370 for Pennsylvania residents and $15,270 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.67% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $10,080 | $4,800 |
| 2022 | $10,440 | $4,830 |
| 2023 | $10,800 | $4,020 |
| 2024 | $11,250 | $3,480 |
| 2025 | $11,700 | $3,570 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $18,078 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $19,350.
The living cost at the school has increased by 2.15% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $9,360 | $4,500 | $9,088 | $4,500 |
| 2022 | $10,326 | $5,575 | $7,200 | $6,759 |
| 2023 | $10,326 | $5,575 | $7,250 | $6,759 |
| 2024 | $10,568 | $7,130 | $10,622 | $8,056 |
| 2025 | $10,770 | $7,308 | $11,068 | $8,282 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,800 at Northampton County Area Community College. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,800 |
| 2022 | $1,800 |
| 2023 | $1,800 |
| 2024 | $1,800 |
| 2025 | $1,800 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Northampton County Area Community College is $260 for Pennsylvania residents and $390 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.00% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Pennsylvania Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $224 | $336 |
| 2022 | $232 | $348 |
| 2023 | $240 | $360 |
| 2024 | $250 | $375 |
| 2025 | $260 | $390 |