Associate Degr + LPN-RN Program + Practical Nursing
River Valley Community CollegeNursing programs, NCLEX pass rate & cost
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How it stacks up · New Hampshire RN programs
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- #1Plymouth State University Baccalaureate (Entry Level Programs Registered Nurse)100% pass
- #2MCPHS University Baccalaureate (Entry Level Programs Registered Nurse)100% pass
- #3Keene State College Baccalaureate (Entry Level Programs Registered Nurse)95% pass
- #4White Mountain Community College Associate Degree (Entry Level Programs Registered Nurse)100% pass
- #5Colby-Sawyer College Baccalaureate (Entry Level Programs Registered Nurse)97.7% pass
- #12River Valley Community College Associate Degree (Entry Level Programs Registered Nurse)97.9% pass
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Board-approved programs · 2025
Nursing programs at River Valley Community College
River Valley Community College runs 3 board-approved nursing programs in New Hampshire — 2 RN-track and 1 PN/LPN-track. Its best 2025 first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate is 97.9% — above the New Hampshire average of 97%. Everything here comes from the state board of nursing and U.S. Department of Education data — not the school's marketing.
Nursing program completion
Do students finish?
River Valley Community College has not published how many of its nursing students finish the program, and its state board does not report it. Ask the program before you apply — a pass rate only counts students who reach the exam.
In our rankings, programs that have not published a graduation rate are scored at the 40thpercentile of programs that have (64% for this degree). Work at this program? Post your on-time completion rate on your outcomes page and email the link to david@nursesavvy.com.
U.S. Dept. of Education · whole institution
Cost & admissions
This school's own nursing graduates
What graduates earn
Federal figures lag the current class by several years; treat them as comparison floors, not salary predictions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NCLEX pass rate at River Valley Community College?
River Valley Community College's best-performing RN program had a 97.9% first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate in 2025, per the New Hampshire board of nursing — the state average is 97% and the national average is 86.5%. Per-program rates are in the table above.
How much does River Valley Community College cost?
River Valley Community College's published in-state tuition / yr is $6,940, and the average net price after aid is $14,804 a year. That is the whole institution's sticker price, not the nursing program's alone, and most students pay less after grants and scholarships.
What do nursing graduates of River Valley Community College earn?
ADN / Associate graduates: $75,282 median one year out. These federal figures track this school’s own nursing-program graduates and lag the current class by several years.
About this data
Programs and 2025 first-time NCLEX pass rates: the New Hampshire board of nursing. Tuition, admissions, earnings and debt: the U.S. Department of Education. Not the school's marketing.