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Northampton Community College asks Easton Area SD for $1.684 million as enrollment and budget rise
Summary
Northampton Community College presented a proposed $85.5 million 2026–27 operating budget and asked Easton Area School District for $1,684,000 in combined operating and capital support, a $92,000 increase from the prior year, while reporting multi-year enrollment gains and a small remaining budget gap.
Northampton Community College President David Ruth and the college’s finance team presented the college’s preliminary 2026–27 budget and enrollment trends to the Easton Area School District board.
Ruth told the board NCC serves more than 20,000 students annually and has seen four consecutive years of enrollment growth. “Nearly 1 in 4 Northampton County high school graduates will, at some point, enroll in Northampton Community College,” he said, citing growth in trades and transfer programs and the college’s designation as a…
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