Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Rock Valley College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 2,617 male and 3,244 female students attending Rock Valley. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.81 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Rock Valley.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Rock Valley
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total5,8612,3453,516
Men2,6171,0761,541
Women3,2441,2691,975

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 3,179 White students (54.24%) and 1,554 Hispanic students (26.51%) at Rock Valley College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Rock Valley College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Rock Valley College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native281117
Asian21790127
Black or African American577243334
Hispanic1,554628926
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander633
White3,1791,5011,678
Two or More Races842955
Race/Ethnicity Unknown20110893
Total 5,8612,6173,244

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 4,142 students whose age under twenty five and 1,147 students whose age is over thirty years old at Rock Valley College.
Especially, 594 students are younger than eighteen and 33 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Rock Valley College.
Population by Student Age at Rock Valley College
TotalMenWomen
Total5,861 2,6173,244
Under 18594 248346
18-191,736 777959
20-211,080 474606
22-24732 350382
25-29572 262310
30-34416 188228
35-39266 124142
40-49285 115170
50-64147 6384
65 and over33 1617
Total 5,861 2,6173,244

Online Student Population

At Rock Valley College, 3,014 students (51.42% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,197 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,157 students live in Illinois where Rock Valley College is located in and 27 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total5,861
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,197
Enrolled Some in Online Classes1,817
Not Enrolled in Online Classes2,847
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,197
Illinois Residents1,157
Other State in U.S.27
Outside of U.S.13
Unknown0