Ranked129
in the USARock Valley College is a small public college offering a number of disciplines along with the fire program and located in
Rockford,
Illinois. The college was founded in 1965 and is currently offering associate's degrees in Fire Science and Firefighting.
Rock Valley College is a little bit expensive - tuition cost is around $22,000 per year. If you look for a cheaper alternative, check
Affordable Colleges in Illinois listing.
Recent studies showed that Rock Valley College area is safe: the college is reported to have
an excellent rating for on-campus security.
Based on
66 evaluation criteria, Rock Valley College fire program ranks #129 Fire School (out of 441; top 30%) in
USA and #12 Fire School in
Illinois. Major competing fire schools for this school are
Bowling Green State University and
Western Illinois University in Macomb. See the details about all twelve competing fire colleges as well as offered fire majors below.
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State Ranking
#9 Fire Science & Firefighting Program in Illinois
Regional Ranking
#25 Fire Science & Firefighting Program in the Midwest
National Ranking
#70 Fire Science & Firefighting Program in USA
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