Rock Valley College

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Rockford, IL
(815) 921-7821
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What Are the Key Stats for Rock Valley College?

Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$10,274

Total Enrollment

5,978

Graduation Rate

37.3%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

1,555

Last reported year

How Rock Valley College Compares

Compared to typical trade colleges (most enroll under 5,000 students), Rock Valley College's 5,978-student body is on the larger side. 37% graduation rate, $8,328 average net price, and 64% retention all matter, but use these as a starting point — your specific program's outcomes often differ from the school-wide averages.

Where is Rock Valley College?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Rock Valley College

501 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 24.0101
269 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 51.3902
176 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 30.0101
85 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 47.0607
49 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 48.0508

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Enrollment

Rock Valley College enrolls 5,978 students. The student body is 54.6% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 64% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Rock Valley College maintains a 18:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 64% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Rock Valley College employs 117 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 18:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 69.2% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Rock Valley College offers programs in 15 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide, and Biological and Physical Sciences. In 2024, the college awarded 1,555 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at Rock Valley College is $10,274 for in-state students and $21,344 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $8,328 (average savings of $1,946). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Rock Valley College achieves a 32% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 31.4% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
3301 N Mulford Rd
Rockford, IL, 61114-5699
Administrator
Howard Spearman
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $10,274
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $21,344
Average Net Price $8,328

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00174700
EIN: 362557781
IPEDS ID: 148380
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