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.
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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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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.
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!
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?
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.
There is no fee for a Rock Valley College transcript.
To receive an official copy of your transcript in 1-3 business days, submit a transcript request via Online Services. You can also monitor the status of your request via Online Services.
You may also mail, fax, or make a request in person. These requests are processed in 7-10 business days. In the request, include your name, Social Security number, the dates you first attended RVC, your current mailing address, your phone number, signature, any other names you have used, and the complete name and address of where you would like the transcript sent.
Mail: Rock Valley College Records and Registration, 3301 North Mulford Road, Rockford, IL 61114
Fax: (815) 921-4269
In Person: Student Center, top floor
Note: Transcripts listing courses number 100 and above will be sent for each request. If you took courses numbered below 100 or Community Education courses, you will need to specifically request inclusion of these records.
Transcripts of work completed at other institutions become a part of a student's record at Rock Valley College and are not released or copied for distribution. Copies must be obtained from the institution where the courses were completed.