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What Rock Valley College graduates make

Median salaries by major and degree level, 1–10 years after graduation. Click any program for percentiles, national comparison and the payback calculator.

Associate (35)

Major1 yr5 yrs10 yrs
Accounting and Related Services$36,805$49,750$66,779
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$56,676$61,926$73,565
Biological and Physical Sciences$27,555$50,243$65,498
Business Administration, Management and Operations$38,842$48,747$58,574
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$31,750$40,080
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$35,920$46,821$58,934
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services$31,171$36,491
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$42,251$57,805$67,797
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services$42,860$57,905$70,584
Computer and Information Sciences, General$48,943$53,343
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$43,588$64,718
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$48,487$57,867$72,585
Construction Trades$100,394$101,595
Criminal Justice and Corrections$34,252$50,676$62,393
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$56,642$66,287$67,307
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$114,306
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$53,767$73,728$93,589
Engineering$36,591
Engineering, General$36,591
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians$56,113$70,489$92,165
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences$27,875$33,078
Fire Protection$46,777$72,966$102,062
Graphic Communications$31,171$36,491
Health Professions and Related Programs$63,413$69,834$76,664
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services$39,708$63,750$90,782
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$27,875$33,078
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$59,307$71,961$95,830
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$27,142$44,416$58,397
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$27,142$44,416$58,397
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians$46,521$61,827$81,295
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$27,555$50,243$65,498
Public Administration and Social Service Professions$31,237$37,092$43,784
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$66,344$74,260$81,329
Social Work$31,237$37,092$43,784
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$46,521$61,827$81,295

Certificate (1-2 years) (14)

Certificate (under 1 year) (26)

Major1 yr5 yrs10 yrs
Accounting and Related Services$37,592$46,497$58,363
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$29,132$51,223
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$42,596$55,181$54,453
Business/Commerce, General$45,751
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$34,546
Computer Programming$47,878
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$46,845$56,877$69,644
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services$47,074$58,197$68,758
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$46,532
Construction Trades$37,984$39,242$63,874
Construction Trades, General$37,198$36,491
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$54,857
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians$50,919$69,154$85,664
Fire Protection$35,069$58,858$92,673
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations$59,848
Ground Transportation$48,046$52,636$56,801
Health Professions and Related Programs$26,224$35,661$48,783
Health and Medical Administrative Services$31,637$47,119
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services$35,069$58,858$92,673
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$48,829$68,521
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians$28,851$47,645$56,877
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$25,984$35,122$48,574
Precision Metal Working$41,695$57,282$76,554
Precision Production$41,695$57,282$76,554
Transportation and Materials Moving$48,046$52,636$56,801
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$28,717$47,444$57,867