New River Community and Technical College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,966

0% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$4,073

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

15.7%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

1,172

63% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

17.7%

68 Graduates

About

New River Community and Technical College is a higher education institution located in Raleigh County, WV. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at New River Community and Technical College were .

In 2017, 447 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at New River Community and Technical College. 67.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 32.4% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (422 degrees), 22.2 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (19 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at New River Community and Technical College is $3,966, which is $-3,448 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at New River Community and Technical College is $3,966, which is $-3,448 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,073.

In 2017, 61% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 23% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$3,966

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at New River Community and Technical College was $3,966. The cost of tuition at New River Community and Technical College is $-3,448 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

This chart compares the tuition costs of New River Community and Technical College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$4,073

2017 Value

9.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 New River Community and Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,073. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of New River Community and Technical College grew by 9.2%.

This chart compares the average net price of New River Community and Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$4,150

Room and Board

$1,350

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at New River Community and Technical College was of $4,150 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,350. The cost of room and board increased by 1.22% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies increased by 3.85% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at New River Community and Technical College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

61%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

23%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

61% of undergraduate students at New River Community and Technical College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 15.3% with respect to 2016, when 72% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at New River Community and Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

15.7%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at New River Community and Technical College was 15.7%, which represents 72 out of the 460 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

New River Community and Technical College has a total enrollment of 1,172 students. The full-time enrollment at New River Community and Technical College is 738 students and the part-time enrollment is 434. This means that 63% of students enrolled at New River Community and Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at New River Community and Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 89.5% White, 5.97% Black or African American, 1.88% Two or More Races, 0.768% Asian, 0.171% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% Hispanic or Latino.

Students enrolled at New River Community and Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (56.9%), followed by White Male (31.8%) and Black or African American Female (4.2%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

63%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at New River Community and Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,172 students. The full-time enrollment at New River Community and Technical College is 738 and the part-time enrollment is 434. This means that 63% of students enrolled at New River Community and Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 36% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at New River Community and Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

36%

2017 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at New River Community and Technical College was 36%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), New River Community and Technical College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at New River Community and Technical College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
1,049
Black or African American
70
Two or More Races
22

The enrolled student population at New River Community and Technical College is 89.5% White, 5.97% Black or African American, 1.88% Two or More Races, 0.768% Asian, 0.171% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% Hispanic or Latino. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 45.9% White, 25.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2017, 157 more women than men received degrees from New River Community and Technical College. The majority of degree recipients at New River Community and Technical College are white (422 degrees awarded). There were 22.2 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (19 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at New River Community and Technical College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at New River Community and Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (144 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (24 degrees), and Precision Production (15 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at New River Community and Technical College are Elementary & middle school teachers (116,406 people), Other managers (61,362 people), Software developers (26,930 people), Education administrators (25,564 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (20,889 people).

The most specialized majors at New River Community and Technical College are Science Technologies (144 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (24 degrees), Precision Production (15 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (87 degrees), and Human Sciences (6 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at New River Community and Technical College are Physicians, Surgeons, Marketing managers, Information security analysts, and Aircraft pilots & flight engineers

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at New River Community and Technical College are Elementary & secondary schools (189,064 people), Computer Systems Design (63,659 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (52,663 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (52,521 people), and Construction (39,648 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by New River Community and Technical College.

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at New River Community and Technical College was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at New River Community and Technical College according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 145 degrees were awarded to men at New River Community and Technical College, which is 0.48 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (302).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at New River Community and Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 42 degrees were awarded to men at New River Community and Technical College in Other Science Technologies, which is 0.412 times less than the 102 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 102 degrees were awarded to women at New River Community and Technical College in Other Science Technologies, which is 2.43 times more than the 42 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

19%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 7% of students graduating from New River Community and Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 19% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 20% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at New River Community and Technical College is Female and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
422 degrees awarded
Black or African American
19 degrees awarded
Asian
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at New River Community and Technical College is white (422 degrees awarded). There were 22.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (19 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
286 degrees awarded
White Male
136 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
13 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at New River Community and Technical College is white female (286 degrees awarded). There were 2.1 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (136 degrees).

Operations

New River Community and Technical College has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $5.46k (NaNk%), compared to the 2.22% average return ($81.1k on $3.66M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2017, New River Community and Technical College had a total salary expenditure of $15M. New River Community and Technical College employs 27 Instructors, 7 Professors, and 4 Associate professors. Most academics at New River Community and Technical College are Female Instructors (16), Male Instructors(11), and Female Professors (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at New River Community and Technical College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 18 employees, Management, with 17 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 10 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

growth from 2016

New River Community and Technical College has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of New River Community and Technical College stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $NaNM approximately the same as than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at New River Community and Technical College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$928k - Federal
$1.58M - State
$0 - Local

As of 2017, New River Community and Technical College received $928k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.58M from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$6.78M

2017 Salaries

21.9%

decline from 2016

In 2017, New River Community and Technical College paid a median of $6.78M in salaries, which represents 45.1% of their overall expenditure ($15M) and a 21.9% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.42% decline from 2015 and a 8.72% decline from 2014.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 14.9M (41.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.14M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, New River Community and Technical College paid a total of $2.14M to 42 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.65M (31.1%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

27 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

18 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at New River Community and Technical College were Instructor with 27 employees; Professor with 7 employees; and Professor with 4 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at New River Community and Technical College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 18 employees; Management with 17 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 10 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Instructor
Male Instructor
Female Professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at New River Community and Technical College was Female Instructor with 16 employees, Male Instructor with 11 employees, and Female Professor with 4 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at New River Community and Technical College.

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