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Rockford Business College

The Rockford Business College, located in Rockford, Illinois, was established in 1862. It is a private institution offering job oriented degree programs leading to associate’s degrees in areas like accounting, business administration, information technology, legal studies and health occupations.

RCC has a dedicated career services department, which provides students career counseling and job placement assistance. The college offers financial aid to its deserving students in the form of institutional scholarship programs.

Campus Location

730 N Church St
Rockford, IL 61103
USA
Main Tel: (815) 965-8616
Web Site

The campus is in a medium-sized city.

Rockford Business College Highlights

Where Rockford Business College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in law and nursing and emergency medicine.
  • High female/male ratio.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate12219
< 1 year certificate1041
1-2 year certificate1612

Students

The student enrollment at Rockford Business College was 560 in 2007 (371 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 8,840
Books and supplies$ 900

Financial Aid: Rockford Business College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  8

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (14 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Marketing/Marketing Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (1 awarded)

  • Computer Software and Media Applications
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Information Science/Studies
  • System Administration/Administrator
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (0 awarded)

  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

LAW (20 awarded)

  • Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Legal Support Services

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (1 awarded)

  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (84 awarded)

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (104 awarded)

  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (5 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (13 awarded)

  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

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