RLC Achieves - Rend Lake College

Providing lifelong learning for five decades, Rend Lake College has achieved a lot. It's all credited to the quality and devotion of our students, faculty, staff and administration. RLC remains committed, every day, to every student. Below is a collection of achievements that have made us a regional leader through higher education.

Academic Achievement

Honors Lists

About 400 RLC students earn a spot on the President's List (4.0 GPA) or Vice President's List (3.5 - 3.9 GPA) each semester

Source: RLC Institutional Data Book FY17

Credit

Our students' recent success rate is about 96% in gaining credit for classes they take.

Spring 2017 = 95.5%
Fall 2016 = 95.6%
Summer 2016 = 96.7%

Source: RLC Institutional Data Book FY17

Class Size

Keeping class sizes small allows us to give each student the attention he or she deserves. Our average instructor-to-student ratio is 18 to 1.

Source: RLC Institutional Data Book FY17

Institutional Data

Download the complete Fact Book HERE, or see sections below.

The Rend Lake College Institutional Data Book, or "Fact Book," is organized into six sections: Tuition and Fees; Students; Financial Aid; Retention, Completion and Graduation Rates; Facilities; and Internal Affairs. The Data Book is compiled by using information from the Illinois Community College Board, IPEDS and the Department of Education, as well as our internal student information system, PowerCampus, an Ellucian product, and information collected from our division and department supervisors. Click on a section below to view the information.

About RLC

About Our District & Mission
Who We Are
President's Welcome

Sections

Section I: Tuition & Fees
Section II: Students
Section III: Financial Aid
Section IV: Retention, Completion and Graduation
Student Consumer Information
ICCB Facts & Figures
Internal Affairs