Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Beckley, West Virginia |
| Online | newriver.edu |
| School Type | Public 2 Year |
| Setting | Distant Town |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | No |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
New River Community and Technical College serves nine counties in southeastern West Virginia, with its main campus located in Beckley and additional locations in Lewisburg, Princeton, and Summersville. The college, established in 2003, operates from modern classroom facilities that house technical training equipment and laboratories. New River CTC offers career-focused associate degree programs and certificates, with particular emphasis on healthcare, technical trades, and business programs. The institution maintains an open enrollment policy consistent with its mission as a public community college, and provides workforce training programs tailored to regional employment needs. Students primarily commute to classes, as the college does not provide on-campus housing facilities.
Annual Cost to Attend
West Virginia Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,478 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $4,748 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,168 |
| Total One Year Cost | $14,552 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,478 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $4,748 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,168 |
| Total One Year Cost | $17,534 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Science Technologies | 33% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 20% |
| Business | 20% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 6% |
| Health Professions | 6% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=447582 IPEDS survey data for New River Community and Technical College.
Current students may use the New River Community and Technical College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2025