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Rock Valley College

Rock Valley College
3301 North Mulford Road
Rockford, IL 61114-5699

Official telephone: (815) 921-7821
Fax number: (815) 654-5568
Website: https://www.rockvalleycollege.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 32:1
Total faculty: 155 men, 168 women
Full-time faculty: 57 men, 72 women
Part-time faculty: 98 men, 96 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Child Development
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Construction Trades, General
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrician
  • Energy Systems Technology/Technician
  • Engineering, General
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • General Studies
  • Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
  • Human Services, General
  • Industrial and Product Design
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Information Technology
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking
  • Social Work
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist
  • Teacher Assistant/Aide
  • Tool and Die Technology/Technician
  • Welding Technology/Welder
Certificates

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
  • Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Construction Trades, General
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrician
  • Energy Systems Technology/Technician
  • Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
  • Radio and Television
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist
  • Welding Technology/Welder

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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