Important Academic Statistics

Total 3,980 students attended New River Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 48 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 98 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 28 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 121 (full-time) and 154 (part-time).
The graduation rate of New River Community College is 46% and transfer-out rate is 7%. The retention rate is 65% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population3,980
Graduation Rate46%
Number of Faculty146
Student to Faculty Ratio28 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of New River Community College is $10,837 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plansprepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.
39% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,067 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$10,837
Average Financial Amount$6,067

Offered Certificate Programs

New River Community College offers 34 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 448 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate250335
2 Years Certificate70107
4 Years Certificate206
Total340448

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at New River Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 448 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 335 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 107 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 6 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate2-4 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation 0 completers
Natural Resources/Conservation0
Computer and Information Sciences 7 completers
Computer and Information Sciences7
Engineering Technology 156 completers
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician88
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (other)17
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician39
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician12
Work and Family Studies 12 completers
Child Care Provider/Assistant12
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 3 completers
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration3
Construction Trades 46 completers
Electrician46
Mechanics and Repairers 22 completers
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician6
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology6
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician10
Precision Production Trades 32 completers
Welding Technology/Welder13
Precision Metal Working (other)19
Transportation and Materials Moving 10 completers
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology10
Visual and Performing Arts 2 completers
Design and Visual Communications2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 16 completers
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician13
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)3
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training0
Business 14 completers
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)9
Accounting and Related Services (other)2
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other)3
Total335
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Work and Family Studies 7 completers
Child Care Provider/Assistant7
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 52 completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)52
Precision Production Trades 14 completers
Welding Technology/Welder14
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 28 completers
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)12
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training16
Business 6 completers
Accounting and Related Services (other)3
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other)3
Total107
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Mechanics and Repairers 4 completers
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician4
Precision Production Trades 2 completers
Precision Metal Working (other)2
Total6

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 3,980 students have enrolled into New River Community College. By gender, 2,032 male and 1,948 female students are attending the school.
There are 3,155 White (79.27%), 174 Black/African American (4.37%), 199 Hispanic (5.00%), 124 Asian (3.12%), and 527 students with other races. 60 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,9802,0321,948
American Indian/Native American1073
Asian1246064
Black/African American1748490
Hispanic19911683
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White3,1551,5971,558
Two More1527082
Un-Known1066442
Non-resident Alien603426

Directory Information

Similar Schools to New River Community College

The following schools offer similar vocational programs that New River Community College have. Compare those schools to New River Community College with tuition, financial aid, offered career programs, and more academic facts.