by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Rock Valley College. It is offered at the Associate’s level. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 46 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Rock Valley College as a strong choice for biological & physical science, coming in at #63 out of 200 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Physical Science Schools | 63 of 200 |
| Best Biological & Physical Science Schools in Illinois | 7 of 44 |
| Best Biological & Physical Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 11 of 52 |
The following degree levels are available for biological & physical science at Rock Valley College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 176 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rock Valley College awarded 176 associate’s degrees in biological & physical science.
Rock Valley College holds a strong position among schools offering biological & physical science at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 46 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,400 | $6,795 |
| Fees | $584 | $584 |
Learn more about Rock Valley College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 41% of biological & physical science associate’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of biological & physical science associate’s degree graduates at Rock Valley College were White. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rock Valley College with a associate’s in biological & physical science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 120 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Rock Valley College awarded 176 associate’s degrees in biological and physical sciences in the most recent reporting year — 59% to women and 41% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (68%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.