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Biological & Physical Sciences at Rock Valley College

Biological & Physical Sciences at Rock Valley College

What traits are you looking for in a biological & physical sciences school? To help you decide if Rock Valley College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological & physical sciences program.

Rock Valley College is located in Rockford, Illinois and has a total student population of 5,762.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Rock Valley College Biological & Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biological & Physical Sciences

Rock Valley College Biological & Physical Sciences Rankings

Biological & Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Rock Valley College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & physical sciences majors at Rock Valley College.

Rock Valley College Biological & Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

63% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of biological & physical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biological & physical sciences at Rock Valley College are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rock Valley College with a associate's in biological & physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 97
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Careers That Biological & Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological & physical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Rock Valley College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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