Median Earnings (1yr)
$60,183
79th percentile (60th in VA)
Sample Size
23
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How New River Community College graduates compare to all programs nationally

New River Community College graduates earn $60k, placing them in the 79th percentile of all electrical engineering technologies/technicians associates programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Virginia

Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians associates's programs at peer institutions in Virginia (13 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
New River Community College$60,183
DeVry University-Virginia$58,056$52,465$28,7820.50
National Median$54,852$14,7100.27

Other Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians Programs in Virginia

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Virginia schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
DeVry University-Virginia
Arlington
$17,488$58,056$28,782

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At New River Community College, approximately 21% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Sample Size: Based on 23 graduates with reported earnings and 18 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.