Degree Programs Overview

New River Community College offers 50 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs. Of that, 3 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 721 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at NRCC. 272 students completed certificate programs and 449 completed associate programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at NRCC. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's133449223226
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate28NOT OFFERED17412351
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate9NOT OFFERED984454

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at New River Community College.

At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the most completers of 259 and the Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year program has the second most completers of 80 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Natural Resources/Conservation2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer and Information Sciences11 15 NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician80 19 NOT OFFERED
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (other)5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician34 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician7 10 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Child Care Provider/Assistant10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Legal Assistant/Paralegal3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 259ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)41 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1 1 NOT OFFERED
Forensic Science and TechnologyNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Electrician37 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician3 43 NOT OFFERED
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Welding Technology/Welder34 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Precision Metal Working (other)9 5 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Design and Visual CommunicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)6 13 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 46 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)6 13 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 46 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)11 28ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Accounting and Related Services (other)2 8 NOT OFFERED
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other)5 10ONLINE NOT OFFERED

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