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Rock Valley College
Rock Valley College
ROCKFORD, IL . 2 Year 3.9
#1522 in Best Colleges in America
3301 N MULFORD RD ROCKFORD, IL 61114

Overview

Rock Valley College is a comprehensive, public community college located in Rockford, Illinois. It offers a wide range of associate degrees, certificates, and diploma programs in fields such as arts, sciences, business, and technology. Known for its affordable tuition and hands-on learning approach, Rock Valley College emphasizes student success and workforce readiness. The college maintains strong connections with local industries, ensuring students have opportunities for internships and job placements. Beyond academics, Rock Valley College supports a vibrant campus life with numerous clubs, sports, and community events. Its commitment to fostering academic excellence, personal growth, and community engagement sets it apart.

Rankings

  • 542

    #542 in Best Community Colleges in America

  • 2

    #2 4 in Best Community Colleges in Illinois

  • Best Community Colleges in America 542 of 922

Academics

  • B Professors
  • B Value
  • BDiversity
  • A Safety
  • BStudent Life
  • B Location

Majors

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    568 Graduates
  • Natural Sciences
    146 Graduates
  • Aircraft Maintenance
    137 Graduates
  • Nursing Assistant
    132 Graduates
  • Automotive Mechanics
    71 Graduates
  • Nursing
    51 Graduates
  • Electrician
    35 Graduates
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technician
    29 Graduates
  • Engineering
    28 Graduates
  • Welding
    27 Graduates

Admissions

  • Application Deadline
  • 100%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    0
  • Online Associates Programs
    0
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $4,546
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    50%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    38%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    86%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    2,431 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    3,063
  • Undergrads Over 25
    28%
  • Pell Grant
    30%
  • Varsity Athletes
    8%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    19:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    NJCAA Division III

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