BOMRock Valley College
Rock Valley College is a community college in Rockford, Illinois. One of 45 community colleges in Illinois.
Campus overview
- Type
- Community college
- Location
- Rockford, Illinois 61114
- Website
- rockvalleycollege.edu
Regional context
Rock Valley College is a community college located in Rockford, Illinois. It is one of 45 institutions of this type in the state. The campus sits within a region containing 765 nearby companies within 25 miles.
Several other educational institutions are located near the campus. Saint Anthony College of Nursing is under 1 mile away. Rasmussen University-Illinois, Educators of Beauty College of Cosmetology-Rockford, and Rockford University are each 3 miles distant. These institutions exist alongside the 765 nearby companies within the surrounding area.
Programs and credentials
IPEDS 2023 completions, grouped into broad fields of study.
| Field | Credentials awarded | Completions |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal arts, general studies & humanities | Associate | 509 |
| Health professions | CertificatesAssociate | 293 |
| Mechanic & repair technologies Industrial base | CertificatesAssociate | 173 |
| Multi/interdisciplinary studies | Associate | 145 |
| Precision production Industrial base | Certificates | 60 |
| Engineering Industrial base | CertificatesAssociate | 48 |
| Computer & information sciences | CertificatesAssociate | 38 |
| Construction trades Industrial base | CertificatesAssociate | 22 |
| Business, management & marketing | CertificatesAssociate | 19 |
| Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting | Associate | 18 |
| Engineering technologies & technicians Industrial base | CertificatesAssociate | 13 |
| Communications technologies | CertificatesAssociate | 9 |
| Family & consumer sciences | CertificatesAssociate | 7 |
| Parks, recreation & fitness | CertificatesAssociate | 5 |
+ 1 more field of study
Employer alignment
Nearby companies whose industries align with fields taught here.
168 of the 775 companies mapped within 25 miles of Rockford, Illinois align with fields taught here.
| Field | Companies within 25 mi | Aligned sectors |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 75 | Building construction, heavy and civil engineering, specialty trades |
| Machining & CNC | 51 | Machine shops, machinery manufacturing, aerospace parts, precision instruments |
| Engineering technology | 43 | Engineering services, machinery, electronics, aerospace |
| Welding | 39 | Fabricated metal, structural steel, boilers and tanks, shipbuilding, rail |
| CAD/CAM & drafting | 35 | Engineering services, machinery and aerospace manufacturing |
| Automotive & diesel | 11 | Vehicle repair, motor vehicle parts, trucking fleets, parts distribution |
Companies near campus
Start with geography, then verify capabilities and fit in the BOMForge company index.
660 companies indexed within 25 miles of Rockford, IL. The nearest records include:
- ADVANCED SOURCING LLCLoves Park, IL · 2.5 mi away
- PIERCE PACKAGING CO.Loves Park, IL · 2.5 mi away
- AUTOMATIC FIRE SYSTEMS INCMachesney Park, IL · 3.7 mi away
- ROCKIT COMPUTER SERVICES, LLCMachesney Park, IL · 3.7 mi away
- CERONI PIPING COCherry Valley, IL · 4.9 mi away
- CERONI PIPING COCherry Valley, IL · 4.9 mi away
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