We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Rock Valley College. You can study it at the Associate’s level. Its best result is a rank of #8 out of 47 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Rock Valley College as a strong choice for liberal arts general studies, placing at #142 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 142 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Illinois | 12 of 61 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 20 of 213 |
Here is each degree level granted in liberal arts general studies at Rock Valley College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 502 |
During the most recent reporting year, Rock Valley College awarded 502 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Rock Valley College holds a strong position among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 47 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,400 | $6,795 |
| Fees | $584 | $584 |
Find out more about Rock Valley College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at Rock Valley College are White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rock Valley College with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 120 |
| White | 306 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 27 |
Rock Valley College awarded 501 associate’s degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (61%).
Rock Valley College awarded 1 associate’s degree in general studies recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.