School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in Rockford, IL). The maximum program length is 2 to 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Associate's degree.

Contacting the School

3301 N Mulford Rd
Rockford, IL 61114-5699
Main Phone: (815) 921-7821
Web Site: www.rvc.cc.il.us

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 5,137 (full-time equivalent) students.

Minority enrollment included African-American (8)%, Hispanic (7)%, and Asian (3)%.

Degree Levels

• Certificate, < 1 year
• Certificate, 1-2 years
• Associate's Degree
• Certificate, 2-4 years

Degree Programs

Building Trade And Construction

• Electrician
• Other Building And Construction

• Accounting
• Administrative And Secretarial
• Business Administration
• Finance
• Information Technology

• Electronic And Computer Technology
• Industrial Equipment Technology
• Mechanical Engineering Technology
• Quality Control And Safety

• Medical Diagnostics Technician
• Medical Office
• Mental Health
• Nursing

• Child Care

• Liberal Arts

• Biological And Physical Sciences

• Drafting
• Metal Work And Machinist

• Criminal Justice
• Fire Safety

• Other Public Public Service

• Electronic Equipment Installation And Repair
• Engine And Automotive

• Distribution And Sales Management

School Accreditation

Rock Valley College is accredited regionally by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NCACHE). The school is state accredited.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

• Remedial assistance
• AP credits
• Distance learning options
• Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

• Student employment services
• Work-study (Co-op)
• Career counseling
• Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

Admission Requirements