New River Community College
Dublin, Virginia · Public · 1,965 undergraduates
Of 10 programs with reported earnings, 9 leave graduates out-earning a typical Virginia high-school graduate (about $36,613/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 31 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $4,883 |
| $30k to $48k | $5,363 |
| $48k to $75k | $7,993 |
| $75k to $110k | $9,931 |
| $110k and up | $12,263 |
| All families (average) | $6,279 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $41,463 | +$4,850 | clears the bar | $9,500 | 2 yrs |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $34,615 | -$1,998 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $49,441 | +$12,828 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $72,420 | +$35,807 | clears the bar | $10,500 | 0.3 yrs |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | $84,571 | +$47,958 | clears the bar | $9,000 | 0.2 yrs |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | $85,698 | +$49,085 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate's Degree | $56,367 | +$19,754 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Associate's Degree | $54,867 | +$18,254 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | Associate's Degree | $37,394 | +$781 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $57,233 | +$20,620 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 23% of students receive Pell grants · 50% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.