Rock Valley College earned 34 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 7 in the top 5%, 14 in the top 10% and 13 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #12 of 689 in Best for the Money (Great Lakes), a top 5% award.
Key facts
Badges earned: 34 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 0 / 7
Highest placement: #12 of 689, a top 5% award
Fields of study with a badge: 10
Placements this edition: 98
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
How Many Ranking Badges Has Rock Valley College Earned?
Rock Valley College holds 34 ranking badges across 10 fields of study, 7 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics or online-program rankings. Each ranking is recalculated when updated data becomes available. The current ranking cycle is 2027 edition. The tier columns show the best placement reached in each ranking. See our data sources and methodologies. College administrators who want to showcase these awards through our badge program can contact us.
Count by Award Level
Award Level
Badges
Top 1%
0
Top 5%
7
Top 10%
14
Top 15%
13
Total
34
What Is Rock Valley College Known For?
Rock Valley College is best known for Health Professions: 7 of its 34 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, Liberal Arts General Studies and Nursing & Nursing Assistants.
Rock Valley College earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #1,091 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 23%).
These rankings are drawn from U.S. Department of Education data, 2027 edition. Rock Valley College appears in 98 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
by our College Data Analytics Team