Is New River Community and Technical College worth it?

Beaver, WV · Public · 2-year

New River Community and Technical College is a public, two-year institution in Beaver, West Virginia (rural area). It awarded 277 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in massage therapy, general studies and licensed practical nurse training.

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Federal context for New River Community and Technical College

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Median earnings 1 year after

$32,457

Median earnings 4 years after

$39,109

Median earnings 10 years after

$29,073

Average net price

$3,599

Completion rate

36%

Completions (2024)

277

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

770

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsUndergraduate certificate$38,778$41,26334
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersUndergraduate certificate$50,399N/A33
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Computer ScienceAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Teaching Assistants/AidesUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Teaching Assistants/AidesAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Business ServicesUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Legal Support ServicesUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic MassageCertificate 1-2 yrs29
General StudiesAssociate24
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingCertificate 1-2 yrs21
Business Administration and Management, GeneralAssociate21
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, GeneralCertificate 1-2 yrs15
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesAssociate15
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical BillerCertificate 1-2 yrs15
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseAssociate13
Physical Therapy AssistantAssociate11
Information TechnologyAssociate10

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

IndustryShare of graduatesGraduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance41%1,131
Retail Trade10%276
Educational Services7%178
Accommodation and Food Services6%168
Public Administration5%133
Construction4%120
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services4%105
Manufacturing4%102

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Sources: federal figures for New River Community and Technical College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for West Virginia. Counts under 10 are not published.

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