SWIC vs. Rock Valley
Both Southwestern Illinois College and Rock Valley College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in Illinois. The following statements compare Southwestern Illinois College and Rock Valley College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Rock Valley's tuition ($7,379) is more expensive than SWIC ($6,720).
- SWIC's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than Rock Valley (19 to 1).
- SWIC (8,492 students) is larger than Rock Valley (5,978 students) with more enrolled students.
- SWIC ($6,513) has higher amount of financial aid than Rock Valley ($5,352).
- Rock Valley's graduation rate (37%) is higher than SWIC (36%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$6,720
Financial Aid
$6,513
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
8,492 (All undergraduate)
1,276 Online Students
Graduation Rate
36% Graduation Rate
17% Transfer-out Rate
68% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
157 Faculties (full-time)
473 Staffs (full-time)
$67,965 Faculty Salary
$59,180 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$7,379
Financial Aid
$5,352
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
5,978 (All undergraduate)
1,079 Online Students
Graduation Rate
37% Graduation Rate
16% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
117 Faculties (full-time)
404 Staffs (full-time)
$70,338 Faculty Salary
$56,314 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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