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About New River Community and Technical College
New River Community and Technical College is West Virginia's newest independently accredited institution of higher education. Founded July 1, 2003 by enactment of the West Virginia Legislature, the college was independently accredited February 8, 2005, by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Although newly founded and named, the college's origins span more than one hundred thirty years of service to West Virginia through its two parent institutions, Bluefield State College and Glenville State College.
Location
Located in Beaver, West Virginia.
280 University Drive, Beaver, WV, 25813-8987, Raleigh County
New River Community and Technical College Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#5466 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in West virginia
#65 of 74
2024 Top Community Colleges in West virginia
#24 of 26
Most Popular Majors
The most popular major at New River Community and Technical College is Science Tech followed by Liberal Arts, Medical, Business Management and Communications Tech.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from New River Community and Technical College within four or six years.