New River Community College

Dublin, VA · Public · www.nr.edu/ ↗

New River Community College is a public college in Dublin, Virginia, located in a distant town. It enrolls 1,965 undergraduate degree-seeking students and mostly awards certificates. By number of certificate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Precision Metal Working, and Electrical and Power Transmission Installers.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

New River Community College at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
1,965
Similar schools: 878
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$6,105
Similar schools: $8,761
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$44,648
Similar schools: $42,807
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$7,750
Similar schools: $9,750

What the data shows about New River Community College

Comparisons below use the medians for the 662 public schools that mostly award certificates in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $6,105 a year, lower than the $8,761 median for similar schools. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $44,648, about the same as the $42,807 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $7,750 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $9,750).