River Valley Community College Trade Programs

River Valley Community College is a public institution situated in Claremont, New Hampshire. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of NH Community Technical College - Claremont.

River Valley Community College Rankings

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NH Community Technical College - Claremont has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#134	Best Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#155	Best Associate Degree Trade Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at NH Community Technical College - Claremont.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#19	Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#31	Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#65	Best Allied Health Services Associate Degree Trade Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#91	Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards NH Community Technical College - Claremont has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#8	Highest Paid Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Graduates	College Factual
#83	Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools	Nursing Degree Search

Where Is River Valley Community College?

Contact details for NH Community Technical College - Claremont are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1 College Place, Claremont, NH 03743-9707
Phone:	603-542-7744

Can I Afford NH Community Technical College - Claremont?

For the 2017-2018 academic year, part-time NH Community Technical College - Claremont students paid $215 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $490 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,450	$14,700
Fees	$710	$710
Books and Supplies	$1,600	$1,600

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At NH Community Technical College - Claremont, approximately 59% of students took out student loans averaging $5,952 a year. That adds up to $23,808 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at NH Community Technical College - Claremont is 11.1%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

River Valley Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 694 undergraduate students at NH Community Technical College - Claremont, with 127 being full-time and 567 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 127 full-time undergraduates at NH Community Technical College - Claremont, 27% are male and 73% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of River Valley Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	95
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	17

Online Learning at River Valley Community College

In 2019-2020, 573 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at NH Community Technical College - Claremont has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of NH Community Technical College - Claremont

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at River Valley Community College was 54.2%. This is the #530 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at NH Community Technical College - Claremont regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

River Valley Community College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	0	0	18	18
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	16	0	16
Radiologic Technology	0	11	0	11
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary	10	0	0	10
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	0	9	9
Laboratory Technician	0	7	0	7
Respiratory Care Therapy	0	6	0	6
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	3	3	0	6
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist	5	0	0	5
Health Care Management	0	3	0	3
Occupational Therapist Assistant	0	2	0	2
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	0	0	0	0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	0	0	0	0
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	18	48	27	93

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

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