New River Community and Technical College-West Virginia

    Beaver, WV, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • Small suburb
    • Technical community college

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    New River Community and Technical College-West Virginia Campus Life

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    Campus at a glance

    Small suburb

    Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.

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    2. Suburb (this campus)
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    4. Rural

    770 students

    Smaller than 70% of colleges

    National median 1,603 students

    Undergraduates with Pell Grants

    Receive a Pell Grant
    34.4%
    • TypePublic
    • ClassTechnical community college
    • CalendarSemester

    Nearby college towns

    • Beckley2.7 mi
    • Mount Hope6.8 mi
    • Athens24.8 mi
    • Bluefield35.1 mi

    Verified data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard. Distances are straight-line miles.

    Race/ethnicity

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Among undergraduates at New River Community and Technical College-West Virginia, the largest reported group is White (87%), followed by Black (5.7%).

    Race/ethnicity at New River Community and Technical College-West Virginia
    GroupUndergraduatesFull-time instructional staff
    American Indian/Alaska Native1.3%0%
    Asian0%0%
    Black5.7%5.5%
    Hispanic0.1%0%
    Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.4%0%
    White87%94.6%
    Two or more races4.8%0%
    Non-resident0%0%
    Unknown0.7%0%
    Share of degree-seeking undergraduates and of full-time instructional staff in each group, as reported to the federal IPEDS survey. Non-resident means not a U.S. citizen or permanent resident; Unknown means race/ethnicity was not reported. Shares may not add to 100% because of rounding.

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