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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Rock Valley College is $21,344 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Rock Valley College offers the alternative tuition plans .
91% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $2,765 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $21,344 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $2,765 |
Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers
Rock Valley College offers 43 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 1,460 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12 Weeks Certificate | 3 | 0 | 138 |
| Less than 1 Year Certificate | 23 | 0 | 185 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 17 | 0 | 184 |
| Total | 43 | 0 | 1,460 |
Programs by Award Level
The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
- 138 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
- 185 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
- 184 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
- 953 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 132 completers | - |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 132 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 6 completers | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Total | 138 |
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
Total 5,861 students are attending at Rock Valley College. There are 123 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 294 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 374 (full-time) and 340 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Rock Valley College is 36% and transfer-out rate is 11%. The retention rate is 64% at the school.
| Student Population | 5,861 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 36% |
| Number of Faculty | 417 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
Student Population at Rock Valley
For the academic year 2021-2022, total 5,494 students enrolled into Rock Valley College. By gender, 2,353 male and 3,141 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Rock Valley College.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5,494 | 2,353 | 3,141 |
| Full-time | 2,431 | 1,103 | 1,328 |
| Part-tme | 3,063 | 1,250 | 1,813 |
There are 3,053 White (55.57%), 524 Black/African American (9.54%), 1,369 Hispanic (24.92%), 208 Asian (3.79%), and 1,702 students with other races attending Rock Valley College. 17 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5,494 | 2,353 | 3,141 |
| American Indian/Native American | 25 | 8 | 17 |
| Asian | 208 | 79 | 129 |
| Black/African American | 524 | 215 | 309 |
| Hispanic | 1,369 | 523 | 846 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| White | 3,053 | 1,377 | 1,676 |
| Two More | 88 | 32 | 56 |
| Un-Known | 203 | 111 | 92 |
| Non-resident Alien | 17 | 6 | 11 |
Rock Valley College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
1,439 students (26.19% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 2,100 students (38.22% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Rock Valley College.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 5,494 |
| Enrolled Online Exclusively | 1,439 |
| Enrolled Some Online Courses | 2,100 |
| Not in Online Courses | 1,955 |
By age range, at Rock Valley College, 1,813 students are aged 20 to 24 (33.00% of total students), 2,137 students are aged below 20 (38.90%), 153 students are aged above 50 (4.55%).
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5,494 | 2,353 | 3,141 |
| Under 18 | 359 | 115 | 244 |
| Age 18-19 | 1,778 | 744 | 1,034 |
| Age 20-21 | 1,111 | 509 | 602 |
| Age 22-24 | 702 | 334 | 368 |
| Age 25-29 | 557 | 242 | 315 |
| Age 30-34 | 345 | 139 | 206 |
| Age 35-39 | 227 | 90 | 137 |
| Age 40-49 | 262 | 117 | 145 |
| Age 50-64 | 125 | 50 | 75 |
| Over 64 | 28 | 13 | 15 |
Directory and Accreditation Information
Rock Valley College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1971 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Rock Valley College.