New River is a rapidly changing community college with a great deal of expansion and change currently underway. The following organizational charts are the most recent, although positions at New River do change.

Board of Governors Meeting Agendas and Minutes 2017

Student Right to Know refers to a Federally-mandated public disclosure of data from various aspects of a college's operations. The intent of these disclosures is to provide to the public a statistic of comparable effectiveness that can be used in the determination of college choice. All colleges nationwide are required to participate in these disclosures of information.

ACCREDITATION

New River Community and Technical College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a regional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Additionally, several programs offered at New River Community and Technical College hold programmatic accreditation. Current accreditation information can be found on our accreditation page.

CAMPUS CRIME STATISTICS

New River Community and Technical College discloses campus safety information in a regularly published report. The current report can be found at the US Department of Education’s Campus and Security website.

DIVERSITY OF STUDENTS

The table below shows the composition of the students who attended New River Community and Technical College from July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017. The data in this table reflects the most current information available.

COMPLETION DATA

The table below shows the composition of the students who graduated during that same period (July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017). The data in this table reflects the most current information available.

19% of the students who started attending New River Community and Technical College in 2013 graduated within three years. Also, 7% of those students transferred to a different institution.
Addition completion data can be found on the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission’s Data Portal.

RETENTION RATES

Also available through the Data Portal are New River Community and Technical College’s retention data.

LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS

During the period of July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017, students in certain programs sat for industry recognized exams to demonstrate their competency in their chosen field. The table below provides passage rates of those test takers. To protect the identities of individuals who were part of a very small cohort, passages rates are given as percentages only.

To fully understand the data provided here, one should know their limitations. The cohort group can be quite small compared to the entire community college population, and is therefore not fully representative of all students. For example, the report does not include part-time students. Approximately 35% of students at New River in the 2013-14 academic year were enrolled part-time.

TRANSFERS AFTER GRADUATION

21% of the students who graduated from New River Community and Technical College during the 2016 -2017 academic year transferred on to another college to continue their education. This rate was provided by the National Student Clearinghouse.

GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT

Information regarding the employability of students in select programs is available through New River Community and Technical College’s Gainful Employment page.

Additional data can be found at the National Center for Education Statistics.