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Adult Education
Whether you want to earn your GED, polish your basic skills to prep for a career, or improve your English-language skills, we have programs that will position you for success, regardless of your experience level.
Community & Continuing Education
Whether you are seeking personal enrichment or professional development, we have programs that will fit your busy lifestyle!
Join Our Alumni Network
Whether you earned a degree or certificate from RVC or have attended a few classes, you're a valued member of the RVC family! Join our Alumni Network!
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RVC by the Numbers
5,861
students enrolled for each semester of our 2022-2023 academic year
16,000+
citizens impacted annually through all program offerings
1,564
average number of graduates in each of the last three years
398,928
population we serve in our district
24
average age of our students
28
degree programs offered
120+
courses for transfer offered in
60+
course areas
$120
per credit hour tuition rate
$4,260
cost to attend RVC for one academic year
Nearly $400,000
more an RVC program graduate can expect to earn over a 40-year career compared to a high school graduate
50%
of our students receive some form of financial aid
26+
student organizations to choose from
11
men's and women's sports competing at the NJCAA Division II level
217
beautiful wooded acres on our main campus
17 to 1
student to faculty ratio
Contact Us/RVC Locations
RVC Main Campus
3301 N. Mulford Rd.
Rockford, Illinois 61114
(815) 921-7821
Stenstrom Center for Career Education
4151 Samuelson Road
Rockford, Illinois 61109
(815) 921-7821
Aviation Career Education Center
6045 Cessna Dr.
Rockford, Illinois 61109
(815) 921-3020
Bell School Road Center
Center for Learning in Retirement
3350 Bell School Rd.
Rockford, Illinois 61114-6615
Phone: (815) 921-3931
North Main Street Center
Refugee and Immigrant Services
303 North Main St.
Rockford, Illinois 61101
(815) 921-2270
RVC Downtown
99 East State Street
Rockford Register Star Building (second floor)
Rockford, Illinois, 61104
(815) 921-2000