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River Valley Community College

Claremont, NH · Highest award: Associate's

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Net price (avg)
$14,804
Academic year 2023-24
In-state tuition
$6,940
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
Not reported
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$44,700
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$23,244
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$6,940
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$15,190
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
Not reported
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$11,796
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$1,400
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,00013,183
$30,001–48,00023,244
$48,001–75,00023,244
$75,001–110,00022,238

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
Not reported
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
Not reported
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
Not reported
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$41,242
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$44,700
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$16,226
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$172.02
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
48.4%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $44,700 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
Not reported
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
Not reported
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
Not reported
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
608
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
6:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
44.1%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
39.8%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
41.7%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$28,980
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White76%
Hispanic8%
Black4%
Asian2%
Two or more races3%
Nonresident / international0%

Other Two-year institutions in NH

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
Great Bay Community College$15,768Not reported$42,397
Lakes Region Community College$13,124Not reported$51,182
Manchester Community College$14,143Not reported$49,063
NHTI-Concord's Community College$18,011Not reported$48,943
Nashua Community College$23,154Not reported$46,164
St Joseph School of NursingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
White Mountains Community College$15,474Not reported$35,037

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.$88,551$80,813$27,824
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.$72,495$65,389$26,541
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.$51,011$42,269$28,000
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.$46,176$44,125Not reported
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.Not reported$54,726Not reported
Education, General.Not reported$41,787Not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Not reported$34,631Not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Not reported$37,656Not reported
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.Not reported$50,491Not reported
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision Metal Working.Not reported$48,702Not reported
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Health and Medical Administrative Services.Not reported$35,447Not reported
Health and Medical Administrative Services.Not reported$37,073Not reported
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.Not reported$34,272Not reported
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.Not reported$38,675Not reported
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.Not reported$57,472Not reported
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.Not reported$43,365Not reported
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.Not reported$40,734Not reported
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services.Not reported$29,652$20,312

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10