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River Valley Community College

Claremont, New Hampshire · Rural: FringeOfficial Website ↗

#2234
Nationally
#14
In New Hampshire
$6,450
In-State Tuition
per year
674
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
50/100
Good
#2234 nationally
#14 in New Hampshire
🎓Graduation Outcomes50
💰Affordability50
📚Academic Environment50
🔬Program Breadth52

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology →

River Valley Community College is a public two-year community college located in Claremont, New Hampshire. The college enrolls approximately 674 undergraduate students. In-state tuition is $6,450 per year ($14,700 out-of-state), above average for public institutions.

Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$6,450/yr
In-State Fees$490/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$14,700/yr
Room & Board$1,400/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$8,340/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$16,590/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$6,450↓ Below avg
National avg: $3,860
Student Body
674
Total Undergrads
79% F / 21% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 80%
Hispanic 6%
Black 3%
Asian 2%
Two or more 4%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Reasonable room and board costs at $1,400/yr
  • Small campus environment (674 students) — more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • ·Data on some metrics is not yet available — contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students planning to transfer to a 4-year university, working adults seeking career-focused certificates and degrees, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type2-year
ControlPublic
LocationClaremont, New Hampshire
SettingRural: Fringe
SizeUnder 1,000
State Ranking
#14
in New Hampshire out of 7+ colleges
#2234
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.