What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025- Students
- 608
Smaller than 75% of colleges
National median 1,603
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Average net price
$10,394
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Published price vs. what students paid
- In-state tuition & fees
- $7,170
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $15,420
- Average net price
- $10,394
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 42.5%
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Graduation rate
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First-year retention
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Median earnings
$46,492
Former students who received federal aid
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Total students
608
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Semester
Carnegie classification
Technical community college
A Community College with a majority of non-traditionally aged students who are completing vocation and technical training.
Colleges like River Valley Community College
Lakes Region Community CollegeLaconia, NH
Great Bay Community CollegePortsmouth, NH
Nashua Community CollegeNashua, NH
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
River Valley Community CollegeClaremont, NH, United States
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Campus
River Valley Community College
Claremont, NH, United States
- Public
- Technical community college
Fringe rural
Outside any urbanized area or urban cluster.
- City
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural (this campus)
Nearest major cityBoston, MA · about 96 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- rivervalley.edu
Colleges nearby
- Colby-Sawyer College-New Hampshire18 mi from River Valley Community College
Dartmouth College21 mi from River Valley Community College- Magdalen College26 mi from River Valley Community College
New England College-New Hampshire30 mi from River Valley Community College
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How much is River Valley Community College tuition?
In-state tuition at River Valley Community College is $7,170 and out-of-state tuition is $15,420 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $10,394 a year.
What is the average net price at River Valley Community College?
The average net price at River Valley Community College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $10,394 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at River Valley Community College?
29% of first-time, full-time students at River Valley Community College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
What colleges are similar to River Valley Community College?
The closest matches are Lakes Region Community College, Great Bay Community College, and Nashua Community College, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Sources
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
- Admissions
- CollegesRef archive
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Outcomes
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
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