Offered Programs at Rock Valley
Offered Degrees/Programs
Cert., AS
Total Number of Programs
68
Total Number of Completers
1,555
Rock Valley College offers 68 programs through Certificate and Associate. By degree types, it offers 27 Associate, 3 12-week Certificate, 24 1-Year Certificate, 14 1-2 Years certificates programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 1,555 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Rock Valley College.
Number of Programs with Completers
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 926 Associate, 270 12-week Certificate, 192 1 Year Certificate, and 167 1-2 Years certificates were awareded by Rock Valley.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | Number of Completers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate | 27 | 0 | 926 |
| 12-week Certificate | 3 | 0 | 270 |
| 1 Year Certificate | 24 | 0 | 192 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 14 | 0 | 167 |
| Total | 68 | 0 | 1,555 |
Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)
The following table shows the best programs at Rock Valley College based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $55,300 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | $25,500 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | $19,500 |
Popular Programs with Most Completers
The following table lists the popular programs at Rock Valley College based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2023-2024.
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | 53 | - |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 23 | - |
| Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | 15 | - |
| Electrician | 11 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 10 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 509 | $19,500 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 145 | $25,500 |
| Engineering | 26 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 19 | $55,300 |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 11 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 231 | - |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 15 | - |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | 5 | - |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 4 | - |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 3 | - |
Major Programs by Offered Degree
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at Rock Valley by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 269 completers | - |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 269 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 1 completers | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Total | 270 |
Communications Technologies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications Technologies | ✕ | 5 completers | - |
| Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator | ✕ | 5 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 23 completers | - |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 3 | - |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 16 completers | - |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | ✕ | 16 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 16 completers | - |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 8 | - |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 27 completers | - |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 27 | - |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | ✕ | 1 completers | - |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | ✕ | 1 | - |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Fire Services Administration | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | ✕ | 0 | - |
Mechanics and Repairers
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 20 completers | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 20 | - |
Precision Production Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 49 completers | - |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 49 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 28 completers | - |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | ✕ | 18 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 5 completers | - |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Small Business Administration/Management | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Selling Skills and Sales Operations | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Total | 192 |
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✕ | 6 completers | - |
| Radio and Television | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | ✕ | 1 | - |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 10 completers | - |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | ✕ | 10 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 0 | - |
Construction Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 12 completers | - |
| Electrician | ✕ | 12 | - |
Mechanics and Repairers
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 129 completers | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 85 | - |
| Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | ✕ | 41 | - |
Precision Production Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 9 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 0 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 1 completers | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Total | 167 |
Communications Technologies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications Technologies | ✕ | 7 completers | - |
| Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator | ✕ | 7 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 18 completers | - |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 5 | - |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 28 completers | - |
| Engineering | ✕ | 28 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 8 completers | - |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 9 | - |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 502 completers | $19,500 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 501 | $19,500 |
| General Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 176 completers | $25,500 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | ✕ | 176 | $25,500 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | ✕ | 0 | - |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | ✕ | 5 | - |
Construction Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 12 completers | - |
| Electrician | ✕ | 12 | - |
Mechanics and Repairers
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 54 completers | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 46 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 80 completers | - |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 48 | $55,300 |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 22 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Total | 926 |