Rock Valley College
Public in Rockford, IL. 14 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering fire science, electrician, auto technician, imaging & surgical tech and more.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 11 | $68,437 | $13,000 | $148 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 11 | $65,098 | – | – |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Fire Protection | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Fire Protection | Associate degree | 8 | not reported | – | – |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate | 11 | not reported | – | – |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Associate degree | 11 | not reported | – | – |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 150 | not reported | $12,000 | $136 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 23 | not reported | – | – |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | 60 | not reported | – | – |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate | 4 | not reported | – | – |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Certificate | 15 | not reported | – | – |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 231 | not reported | $9,500 | $108 |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (associate degree): graduates earned $68,437 one year out, 5% above the national median for dental assisting associate degree programs ($65,056).
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (associate degree): graduates earned $65,098 one year out, 7% above the national median for imaging & surgical tech associate degree programs ($60,642).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- Rasmussen University-Illinois (Rockford, IL), about 3 miles away
- Educators of Beauty College of Cosmetology-Rockford (Rockford, IL), about 3 miles away
- Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Rockford (Rockford, IL), about 3 miles away
- Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College (Rockford, IL), about 4 miles away
- First Class Cosmetology School (Beloit, WI), about 14 miles away
Before you apply
- Fire Science & Protection: Does the program include a recognized fire academy or EMT certification?
- Electrician & Power Line: Do your classroom hours count toward my state's licensing requirement?
- Auto Mechanic & Technician: Is the program manufacturer-sponsored or ASE-accredited?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.