Spring 2022
Attached is a chart showing the tuition costs of attending Northampton Community College. Answer the following questions about the chart. Use whichever column applies to you.
- What kind of function is needed to represent the cost of attending NCC as a function of the number of credits taken?
- Write the function that represents the cost of attending NCC.
- What is the domain of the function?
- What is the range of the function?
- Draw a graph of the function. Use graph paper and make it neat. Label you x and y axis.
- Would you consider this function to be continuous? Why or why not?
- Write a brief paragraph stating what you can conclude from your function. Make sure it is typed.
Part-Time – Students registered in less than 12 credit hours; additional credit hours over 18
| Tuition and Fees | Northampton County PA** | Monroe County PA | Other PA County | Out of State/Country |
| Tuition | $116 | $182 | $232 | $348 |
| Institutional Fees: | ||||
| Comprehensive Fee | $22 | $22 | $22 | $22 |
| Technology Fee | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 |
| Capital Outlay Fee | $0 | $30 | $66 | $114 |
| TOTAL per Credit | $163 | $259 | $345 | $509 |
Full-Time – Students registered in 12 – 18 credit hours
| Tuition and Fees | Northampton County PA** | Monroe County PA | Other PA County | Out of State/Country |
| Tuition | $1,740 | $2,730 | $3,480 | $5,220 |
| Institutional Fees: | ||||
| Comprehensive Fee | $330 | $330 | $330 | $330 |
| Technology Fee | $375 | $375 | $375 | $375 |
| Capital Outlay Fee | $0 | $450 | $990 | $1,710 |
| TOTAL Flat Rate | $2,445 | $3,885 | $5,175 | $7,635 |
