Rock Valley College
Rockford, Illinois

Athletics

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RVC competes in NJCAA Division III in men's and women's basketball, women's volleyball, golf, baseball, softball, and men's and women's tennis. Not to brag, but we're pretty good at it. Our teams have won seven national championships and we have had more than 100 All-Americans.

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» Camps

Summer Camps It's time for summer camps once again! Check out our list of camps & sign-up online...

Academics

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Whether your plan is to take classes and transfer to a four-year university or enter one of our career programs designed to get you into the workforce right away, Rock Valley College has what you are looking for. Select from one of our more than 60 transfer areas or more than 30 career programs.

» Degree Programs
» Certificate Programs
» Course Descriptions
» Course Schedules
» Course Catalog
» Learning and Opportunity Center
» Stenstrom Center Offerings
» Faculty

Math Lab Need help with Math? Stop by the Math Lab for free tutoring!

Student Services

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Whether you are new to the college or know your way around, we have a variety of services designed to help you succeed. We're here for you every step of the way.

» Financial Aid
» Disability Support Services
» Career Services
» Academic and Transfer Advising
» First Year Experience
» Judicial Affairs
» Writing Center
» Tutoring Center

Helpful Links Our focus is on student success. We're here to ensure you reach your goals.

Admission

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At Rock Valley College, you're not just a number. Our highly respected faculty have master's degrees, doctorates and real-world experience. You won't be competing for attention in a huge lecture hall. Our average class size is 21, so you'll get a chance to interact, challenge and be challenged by your instructors.

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» Getting Started
» For Adult Students
» For HS Counselors
» For Parents
» Financial Aid
» Educational Planning Sessions
» Records & Registration

Register Now! Register now for summer or fall classes at RVC!

Library

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The Estelle M. Black Library at Rock Valley College features nearly 75,000 volumes and more than 650 periodicals, and access to the interlibrary loan system. It also features spaces for individual and group study, and if you get thirsty, there's a coffee shop in the lobby!

» Library Home Page
» Library Catalog (Classic)
» Library Catalog (Tomcat)
» Library Databases
» Library FAQs
» Research Guides
» Library Distance Learning Service

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Student Life

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Have fun. Try stuff. RVC gives you opportunities to get involved. There are lots of student activities to choose from. We offer more than 20 clubs and organizations. Try your hands at student government. Join the staff of our campus newspaper. What's it going to be?

» Campus Activities Board
» Clubs and Organizations
» Get Engaged
» Goose Groups
» Student Government
» RVC on Facebook and Twitter

Get Engaged There are many ways to get engaged at RVC outside the classroom. Find out how...

Student Services

At Rock Valley College, our focus is on student success. We are here to ensure that you have the options and opportunities available to help you attain your goals.

We’ll help you transition to college through the wide range of services we provide (see links below).

We’ll show you how you can pay for your education with financial aid and scholarships and how your RVC credits will transfer. Through academic advising and counseling and career planning, we’ll work with you to select a major that fits your interests. Continue to achieve your goals through the assessment center with testing and assessment of your individual academic skills. We’ll introduce you to favorite student hang-outs like the bookstore, the Tutoring Center, and computer labs.

 

Student Services Hours

View the hours of operation for the Student Services departments at RVC


Amy DiazAmy Diaz, Associate Vice President of Student Development
Location: Student Center, Room 2136
Phone (815) 921-4283
Email: a.diaz@rockvalleycollege.edu
 

 
 

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Main Campus (Mulford Rd.) Services

Getting Started at RVC

We encourage you to visit campus to learn about RVC

Complete an Enrollment Information Form and apply for Financial Aid

Take a Placement Test, if needed

Attend an Educational Planning Session

 Register for classes at the EPS, via Online Services or go to the Records & Registration office

Seek help from Academic Advising as needed
 

Enrollment Services

 
 
 
 
 

High School Programs

We also offer a limited number of services at other locations throughout our district:

Downtown Rockford

(308 W. State Street- inside Stewart Square)

 

Southeast Rockford

(4151 Samuelson Road- next to Jefferson High School)

Still not finding what you are looking for? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions page or call 815-921-4250.