Northampton County Area Community College

Northampton Community College Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

Northampton Community College has the Phi Theta Kappa. In fact, more students participate in the Phi Theta Kappa than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Northampton Community College include Student Senate, Nursing Student Organization, American Dental Hygiene Association (ADHA) and International Student Organization.

Northampton Community College students' favorite campus traditions are Fall Quad Fest, Spartan Fest and Student Celebration.

Northampton Community College Housing

This table offers information on housing at Northampton Community College.

Northampton Community College offers housing for students. Students are not required to live on campus. First year students are given no special consideration for on-campus housing.

Most Northampton Community College students live off campus. In 2023, 11% of undergrads at Northampton Community College lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 89% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Northampton Community College. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Northampton Community College offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Northampton Community College Athletics

At Northampton Community College there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Northampton Community College:

Safety at Northampton Community College

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Northampton Community College is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Northampton Community College campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Plan a Visit to Northampton Community College

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