NRCC's tuition & fees has increased from $7,995 (2014) to $10,837 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 35.55% over the past 10 years.
NRCC's tuition increase rate is higher than the Virginia's average increase rate of 27.81%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 30.72% from 2014 ($19,015).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, NRCC's COA is $24,857, which is increased by 0.64% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to NRCC's COA over the past 10 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 35.55% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $10,837. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at New River Community College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $2,000, and it has increased 11.11% from the year 2014 to 2024.
Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $1,800 | - |
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2015-16 | $1,800 | |
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2016-17 | $1,800 | |
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2017-18 | $1,800 | |
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2018-19 | $1,800 | |
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2019-20 | $1,800 | |
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2020-21 | $1,800 | |
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2021-22 | $2,000 | 11.11% |
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2022-23 | $2,000 | |
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2023-24 | $2,000 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 13.18% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at New River Community College.
Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $9,220 | - |
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2015-16 | $9,220 | |
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2016-17 | $9,220 | |
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2017-18 | $9,220 | |
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2018-19 | $9,220 | |
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2019-20 | $9,220 | |
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2020-21 | $9,220 | |
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2021-22 | $12,020 | 30.37% |
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2022-23 | $12,000 | -0.17% |
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2023-24 | $12,020 | 0.17% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between New River Community College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
New River Community College | $10,837 ($4,835) | $10,699 ($4,697) | 1.29% |
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Northern Virginia Community College | $11,786 ($5,703) | $11,648 ($5,565) | 1.18% |
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Tidewater Community College | $11,717 ($5,714) | $11,564 ($5,561) | 1.32% |
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Brightpoint Community College | $10,941 ($4,938) | $10,803 ($4,800) | 1.28% |
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Germanna Community College | $11,069 ($5,066) | $10,916 ($4,913) | 1.40% |
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J Sargeant Reynolds Community College | $11,139 ($5,136) | $11,001 ($4,998) | 1.25% |
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