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School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.
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Campus LocationOne College Drive
Claremont, NH 03743-9707
USA
Main Tel: (603) 542-7744
Web Site The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area. |
River Valley Community College HighlightsWhere River Valley Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in nutrition and exercise therapy, therapy and counseling, and nursing and emergency medicine.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High faculty salary.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Large number of students.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 114 | 15 | | < 1 year certificate | 95 | 13 | | 1-2 year certificate | 5 | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at River Valley Community College was 955 in 2007 (455 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 5,816 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,016 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,500 |
Financial Aid: River Valley Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 33 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (13 awarded) - Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
- Management Information Systems
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (1 awarded) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (12 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Education
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (8 awarded) HOSPITALITY (2 awarded) - Restaurant/Food Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS (12 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (8 awarded) - Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (31 awarded) - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (80 awarded) - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (8 awarded) - Occupational Therapist Assistant
- Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (4 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (35 awarded) - Counseling Psychology
- Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
- Physical Therapist Assistant
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