River Valley Community College

Public two-year college in Claremont, NH that costs an average of $10,394 a year after financial aid and graduates 46% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$10,394
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
46%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$46,492

PublicRural (fringe)608 undergraduates

Cost of River Valley Community College

Total cost of attendance (per year)$17,720
Tuition and fees, in-state$7,170
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$15,420
Books and supplies$1,400
Average net price after aid$10,394

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$8,393
$30,001–48,000$17,720
$75,001–110,000$17,720
$110,001+$16,426

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with River Valley Community College's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate46%
First-year retention41%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$45,276
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$46,492
Rank in New Hampshire (earnings)7th of 7 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$14,174
Typical monthly loan payment$161 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants43%
Students with federal loans40%

Majors and programs at River Valley Community College

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Certificate programs (13)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services11$34,772—
Accounting and Related Services11——
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services———
Business Administration, Management and Operations3——
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions8——
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications2——
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management———
Health and Medical Administrative Services2——
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences4——
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions6——
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants110—$13,000
Precision Metal Working9——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods28——

Associate's degree programs (15)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing91$76,149$17,382
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions37$65,630$11,500
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services23$44,367—
Accounting and Related Services6——
Business Administration, Management and Operations9——
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions12——
Computer and Information Sciences3——
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications2——
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management3——
Criminal Justice and Corrections2——
Health and Medical Administrative Services———
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities15——
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions8——
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other2——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods10——

Similar colleges in New Hampshire

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Lakes Region Community CollegeLaconia$9,510—$48,268
Nashua Community CollegeNashua$8,209—$53,357
Great Bay Community CollegePortsmouth$10,320—$54,240
Manchester Community CollegeManchester$7,188—$53,199
NHTI-Concord's Community CollegeConcord$10,176—$53,372
St Joseph School of NursingNashua——$88,242

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About River Valley Community College

TypePublic two-year college
LocationClaremont, NH
SettingRural (fringe)
Undergraduates608
Student-to-faculty ratio6 to 1
AccreditorNew England Commission on Higher Education
Websiterivervalley.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does River Valley Community College cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $17,720 a year (tuition and fees: $7,170 in-state, $15,420 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $10,394 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $8,393.

How much do River Valley Community College graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $46,492 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 7th of 7 similar colleges in New Hampshire.

What is River Valley Community College's graduation rate?

46% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 41% of first-year students return for a second year.