IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

Martin Hall in Dublin will be OPEN except for the Automotive Lab on Thursday, February 25, 2021

Admissions and Records staff are available to help you over the phone, through email, or by scheduling a virtual appointment. Our office remains closed to in-person visits at this time. Please contact us at:

admissions@nr.edu

540-674-3603

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FIRST TIME COLLEGE STUDENTS OR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

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ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY, A VETERAN, SPOUSE OR DEPENDENT

NURSING STUDENTS

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TRANSFER STUDENTS
FROM ANOTHER COLLEGE

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STUDENTS ENROLLED IN ANOTHER COLLEGE WANTING TO TAKE AN NRCC CLASS.

ADMISSIONS APPLICATION:

The first step to becoming a student at New River Community College is to complete an application. We have an online application process that we encourage all prospective students to use.

Begin Application

If you are unsure whether you need to fill out an application or have other general questions, read below:

Online Application Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

Who needs to complete an application?

Any prospective student who has never taken a class at NRCC or has not taken a class in the past 3 years needs to fill out the application.

If you have attended another Virginia Community College but have never attended NRCC, an application is needed.

Can I apply on paper or in person?

Yes. Prospective students may still fill out a paper application that is available in one of the offices on campus at NRCC, or that can be printed from our website.

PAYING FOR COLLEGE:

Below are resources to help with planning and options for paying tuition and related expenses.

Tuition Payment Instructions
Once you’ve registered, payment is the next step to insuring that your place will be held in class.
NRCC Foundation Scholarships
The Foundation awards scholarships up to $1,500 to support studies at NRCC.
NRCC Financial Aid Office
NRCC offers a variety of financial opportunities for students who need financial assistance.
NRCC Payment Plans
New River Community College provides payment plan options to help you afford education.
NRCC Veterans Services Office
Provides access to information concerning benefits and services available to U.S. veterans and their families.
NRCC Tuition Calculator
Online calculator to help you plan how much your tuition and fees may cost.
Net Price Calculator

Degree Verification Information:

New River Community College has authorized the National Student Clearinghouse to provide enrollment and degree verifications. The National Student Clearinghouse can be contacted at:

Web: www.degreeverify.org
Mail: National Student Clearinghouse
13454 Sunrise Valley Drive, Suite 300
Herndon, VA 20171
Fax: 703-318-4058

ACADEMIC CALENDARS:

Spring 2021 14-Week Session

Spring 2021 10-Week Session

Spring 2021 First 7-Week Session

Spring 2021 Second 7-Week Session

SEE FUTURE ACADEMIC CALENDARS

ACADEMIC CALENDAR SUMMER SEMESTER 2019

SUMMER SEMESTER 2019
Ten-Week Session (T)
May 20	Monday	Classes Begin
May 24	Friday	Last Day to Add w/o Instructor Approval
May 27	Monday	Holiday (College Closed)
May 30	Thursday	Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund***
July 1	Monday	Last Day to Drop and Receive “W” Grade***
July 4	Thursday	Holiday (College Closed)
July 31	Wednesday	Classes End
August 1	Thursday	Grades Due from Faculty (noon)
August 2	Friday	Grades Available Online for Students
First Five-Week Session (D)
May 20	Monday	Classes Begin
May 22	Wednesday	Last Day to Add w/o Instructor Approval
May 24	Friday	Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund***
May 27	Monday	Holiday (College Closed)
June 10	Monday	Last Day to Withdraw and Receive “W” Grade***
June 24	Monday	Classes End
June 25	Tuesday	Grades Due from Faculty (noon)
June 26	Wednesday	Grades Available Online for Students
Second Five-Week Session (E)
June 25	Tuesday	Classes Begin
June 27	Thursday	Last Day to Add w/o Instructor Approval
July 1	Monday	Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund***
July 4	Thursday	Holiday (College Closed)
July 16	Tuesday	Last Day to Drop and Receive “W” Grade***
July 31	Wednesday	Classes End
August 1	Thursday	Grades Due from Faculty (noon)
August 2	Friday	Grades Available Online for Students

*** Refund or withdrawal date for regular session only. Contact Admissions & Records Office for information on other session deadlines.

ACADEMIC CALENDAR SPRING SEMESTER 2021 14-WEEK SESSION

SPRING SEMESTER 2021 14-WEEK SESSION
January 4-6	Monday-Wednesday	Winter Break
January 7-8	Thursday-Friday	Faculty Research
January 11-15	Monday-Friday	Faculty In-service
January 18	Monday	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (College Closed)
January 19-29	Tuesday-Friday	Faculty In-service
February 1	Monday	Classes Begin
February 5	Friday	Last Day to Add w/o Instructor Approval
February 15	Monday	Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund*
April 2	Friday	Last Day to Drop and Receive “W” Grade*
April 6	Tuesday	Fall Registration Begins
May 7	Friday	Classes End
May 10	Monday	Exams Begin
May 13	Thursday	Exams End
May 14	Friday	Faculty In-service
May 14	Friday	Grades Due from Faculty (Noon)
May 14	Friday	Graduation
May 17	Monday	Grades Available Online for Students

* Refund or withdrawal date for regular session only. Contact Admissions & Records Office for information on other session deadlines.

ACADEMIC CALENDAR SPRING SEMESTER 2021 10-WEEK SESSION

SPRING SEMESTER 2021 10-WEEK SESSION
March 1	Monday	Class Begin
March 5	Friday	Last Day to Add Classes
March 11	Thursday	Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund*
April 6	Tuesday	Fall Registration Begins
April 9	Friday	Last Day to Drop and Receive “W” Grade*
May 7	Friday	Exam Day/Classes End
May 10	Monday	Grade Due From Faculty (Noon)

* Refund or withdrawal date for Ten-Week session only. Contact Admissions & Records Office for information on other session deadlines.

ACADEMIC CALENDAR SPRING SEMESTER 2021 FIRST 7-WEEK SESSION

SPRING SEMESTER 2021 FIRST 7--WEEK SESSION
February 1	Monday	Classes Begin
February 3	Wednesday	Last Day to Add Classes
February 8	Monday	Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund*
February 26	Friday	Last Day to Drop and Receive "W" Grade*
March 19	Friday	Exam Day/Classes End
March 22	Monday	Grades Due

* Refund or withdrawal date for First Seven-Week session only. Contact Admissions & Records Office for information on other session deadlines.

ACADEMIC CALENDAR SPRING SEMESTER 2021 SECOND 7-WEEK SESSION

SPRING SEMESTER 2021 SECOND 7-WEEK SESSION
March 22	Monday	Classes Begin
March 24	Wednesday	Last Day to Add Classes
March 29	Monday	Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund*
April 6	Tuesday	Fall Registration Begins
April 16	Friday	Last Day to Drop and Receive "W" Grade*
May 7	Friday	Exam Day/Classes End
May 10	Monday	Grades Due

*Refund or withdrawal date for Second Seven-Week session only. Contact Admissions & Records Office for information on other session deadlines.

Transcript Requests:

New River Community College (NRCC) has partnered with Parchment to manage the ordering, processing, and secure delivery of your official transcripts in an electronic and paper format. Request An Official Transcript With Parchment

Parchment Offers:

Official NRCC transcripts
Online transcript tracking and email notifications
Electronic and paper (mailed) transcript options

Important Information Regarding Transcript Orders:

Click here to order your NRCC official transcripts.

When ordering transcripts through Parchment you must create a username and password exclusive to Parchment. The Parchment site does not utilize your MyNRCC username and password information.

Students must clear any holds or financial obligation to the College before transcript requests are processed.

If you do not know your Student ID number, please call Admissions and Records at 540-674-3603.

Transcripts requested without a Student ID, or with an incorrect Student ID may be delayed. Please check all information entered for accuracy. Please do not guess-verify!

Students who have officially changed their name, please provide the name used while enrolled at NRCC.

All paper hard copy transcripts issued are official and in a sealed envelope. Do not open your transcript if you plan to· send the transcript to a college or organization. An opened transcript is considered unofficial by most colleges and organizations.

Official transcripts may still be picked up at the admissions and records office in Rooker Hall, Dublin or at NRCC's site at Uptown Christiansburg (formerly NRV Mall) during regular business hours. There is no charge to pick up your official transcript in person.

Payment and Fees:

All transcript orders require a major credit or debit card (Visa, MasterCard, Discover, or American Express) to complete the transaction.

Electronic transcript fee is $3.00
Mailed transcript fee is $5.50
Additional Expedited Delivery options and fees are listed on the Parchment website during the ordering process.

Processing Time:

Standard orders are processed within five business days from receipt of the order, except orders placed on weekends, holidays and peak times during the semester. Delivery time is not included in processing time and varies by delivery service and local area.

Unofficial Transcript:

Please check to make sure you need an official transcript before requesting one. Sometimes an unofficial transcript will suffice. View and print your unofficial transcript via MyNRCC.