New River Community and Technical College
Key Facts
Graduation Rate
30%
Retention Rate
62%
Acceptance Rate
Not reported
Total Enrollment
1,478
Student-Faculty Ratio
14:1
Accreditation
Higher Learning Commission
Campus Setting
Rural: Fringe
Calendar System
Semester
Programs (23)
About New River Community and Technical College
New River Community and Technical College is a public two-year institution located in Beaver, WV, in a rural fringe setting. The college enrolls 1,478 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 35.67 out of 100. Its completion rate is 30% (IPEDS 2023), with a retention rate of 62% (IPEDS 2023).
The college offers a wide range of certificate programs in trades, healthcare, technology, and personal services. Trades programs include Welding Technology, Diesel Mechanics Technology, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology, and Lineworker. Technology programs include Computer and Information Systems Security, System/Networking and LAN/WAN Management, and Industrial Technology. Healthcare programs include Medical/Clinical Assistant, Physical Therapy Assistant, Emergency Medical Technology, and Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller. Personal services programs include Cosmetology and Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist.
Located near Beckley in southern West Virginia, New River Community and Technical College provides accessible career training for students in a predominantly rural Appalachian region with significant demand for skilled trades, healthcare, and technology workers.
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