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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)
Certificate (1-2 years) (14)
| Major | 1 yr | 5 yrs | 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $44,607 | $48,775 | $53,735 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | $28,722 | $36,412 | — |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | $27,886 | $38,141 | — |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | $27,370 | — | — |
| Construction Trades | $90,582 | $96,422 | $100,117 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | $94,560 | $101,595 | $104,182 |
| Health Professions and Related Programs | $45,783 | $55,689 | $65,148 |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $49,095 | $63,214 | $76,393 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $31,637 | $35,528 | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | $48,213 | $63,907 | $70,171 |
| Precision Metal Working | $65,986 | $76,015 | $73,271 |
| Precision Production | $65,986 | $76,015 | $73,271 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | $27,370 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $49,095 | $63,214 | $76,393 |
Certificate (under 1 year) (26)
| Major | 1 yr | 5 yrs | 10 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 |