The average graduation rate over the past 10 years (2015-2025) is 32.80% where the last year rate was 37%.
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 67.00% for full-time students and 49.70% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 32.80% where the current academic year rate is 37%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Rock Valley College over the past 10 years (2015-2025).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 25% | 23% | 28% |
| 2016-17 | 31% | 28% | 34% |
| 2017-18 | 31% | 25% | 38% |
| 2018-19 | 33% | 30% | 36% |
| 2019-20 | 29% | 25% | 34% |
| 2020-21 | 36% | 31% | 41% |
| 2021-22 | 31% | 25% | 37% |
| 2022-23 | 36% | 32% | 40% |
| 2023-24 | 39% | 40% | 39% |
| 2024-25 | 37% | 34% | 39% |
| Average | 32.80% | 29.30% | 36.60% |
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 16.60% where the current year rate is 15%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Rock Valley College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Transfer-out Rate |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 18% |
| 2016-17 | 18% |
| 2017-18 | 18% |
| 2018-19 | 18% |
| 2019-20 | 17% |
| 2020-21 | 19% |
| 2021-22 | 15% |
| 2022-23 | 11% |
| 2023-24 | 17% |
| 2024-25 | 15% |
| Average | 16.60% |
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 67.00% for full-time students and 49.70% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Rock Valley from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 69% | 54% |
| 2016-17 | 68% | 50% |
| 2017-18 | 65% | 47% |
| 2018-19 | 68% | 55% |
| 2019-20 | 70% | 56% |
| 2020-21 | 64% | 48% |
| 2021-22 | 68% | 42% |
| 2022-23 | 64% | 45% |
| 2023-24 | 64% | 48% |
| 2024-25 | 70% | 52% |
| Average | 67.00% | 49.70% |
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 17.20 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 19 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Rock Valley College since 2025.
| Year | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 17:1 |
| 2016-17 | 18:1 |
| 2017-18 | 17:1 |
| 2018-19 | 17:1 |
| 2019-20 | 16:1 |
| 2020-21 | 15:1 |
| 2021-22 | 17:1 |
| 2022-23 | 18:1 |
| 2023-24 | 18:1 |
| 2024-25 | 19:1 |
| Average | 17.20:1 |
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