What do New River Community College graduates earn?

New River Community College graduates report median earnings of $37,888 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

Where do New River Community College graduates work?

Among the most recent graduate cohort tracked by Census PSEO, the top industry one year after completion is Health Care and Social Assistance at 23% of graduates.

What share of New River Community College graduates are found employed?

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Is New River Community College worth it?

Dublin, VA · Public · 2-year

New River Community College is a public, two-year institution in Dublin, Virginia (small town). It awarded 1,043 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences; electrical, electronic, and communications engineering technology; and business administration, management and operations.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$37,888

Median earnings 4 years after

$49,197

Median earnings 10 years after

$40,025

Average net price

$6,279

Completion rate

50%

Completions (2024)

1,043

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

1,965

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	$25,694	$41,463	75
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	Associate	$62,614	$72,420	60
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	$62,688	$84,571	37
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	$60,183	$85,698	23
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Undergraduate certificate	$25,798	$34,615	18
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants	Undergraduate certificate	$44,377	$57,233	18
Natural Resources Conservation and Research	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Associate	N/A	$54,867	N/A
Computer Software and Media Applications	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/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.
Program	Award level	Awards
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	Associate	273
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	90
Electrician	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	49
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician	Associate	49
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Associate	43
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other	Certificate 1-2 yrs	42
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	40
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	39
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	35
Welding Technology/Welder	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	28

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

Industry	Share of graduates	Graduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance	23%	1,619
Manufacturing	19%	1,344
Retail Trade	11%	793
Educational Services	9%	654
Accommodation and Food Services	6%	429
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	6%	420
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	5%	339
Construction	4%	297

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

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