All Opportunities

Thank you to all students and donors who made the 2023-2024 scholarship season such a success!

$705,704 dollars available
707 submitted applications
349 awards made

All awards have been finalized and funds disbursed for the fall 2023 semester. Spring awards are pending, and will be released after the spring semester begins. If you have questions about your spring award, contact RVC-Foundation@rockvalleycollege.edu and we will work with you to get the answers.

Announcing the opening of scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year.

  • Applications open Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2024
  • No classes – college offices open – March 10-17, 2024
  • No classes – college offices open – March 28, 2024
  • No classes – college closed – March 29, 30, 31, 2024
  • Applications close April Fool’s Day, April 1, 2024

Mark your calendars for the opportunity to earn free scholarship funds to help with your tuition!

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
varies RVC Strong Annual Advanced Technology Scholarship
Advanced Technologies – Recipient must be pursuing one of the...
varies RVC Strong Annual Health Careers Scholarship
Health Science – Recipient must be pursuing an Associate of Applied...
varies Starlight Theatre Scholarship
Theatre – Awarded to an applicant who is enrolled in a fall theatre...
varies Stenstrom Foundation Boys and Girls Club Scholarship
Associate Degree – Awarded to an applicant who is planning on earning an...
varies Stenstrom Foundation Scholarship for Engineering
Engineering – Awarded to an applicant who is pursuing a degree in...
varies Stenstrom Foundation Scholarship for Engineering from the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois Rubin Education Fund
Engineering – Awarded to an applicant who is pursuing a degree in...
varies T. Ward Memorial Aviation Scholarship
Aviation Maintenance Technology – Awarded to a female who has completed...
varies The Dean Durst - Rock Valley Community Chorale Vocal Arts Scholarship
Music, Vocal – Awarded to a new or continuing student concurrently...
varies The Morse Group Scholarship for Engineering
Engineering – Awarded to an applicant who is pursuing a degree in...
varies Thomas A. Bullen #1 Scholarship
Engineering – Awarded to an applicant who shows a significant...
varies Thomas Schwindaman Memorial Scholarship
Technical Engineering – Awarded to an applicant with demonstrated...
varies William Wetzbarger Annual Scholarship
Engineering and Technology – Awarded to two (2) applicants who are...
varies Winnebago 9/11 Emergency Responders Memorial Scholarship
Fire Science, Criminal Justice or Emergency Medical Sciences – Awarded...
varies Woodward Annual Advanced Technology Scholarship for Mechatronics
Mechatronics – Awarded to a student accepted into the Mechatronics...
varies Woodward Scholarship for Engineering
Engineering – Awarded to a student who has been accepted into the...
varies Woodward Scholarship for Engineering from the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois Rubin Education Fund
Engineering – Awarded to a student who is enrolled in the NIU@RVC...
varies Forging Foundation Annual Scholarship
Advanced Technologies – Awarded to an applicant with a 2.5 or higher GPA...
Ended
varies IB&T Annual Scholarship for Advanced Technologies and Manufacturing
Advanced Technologies – Preference given to a recipient enrolled in one...
Ended
varies Norma J. Trojan Annual Scholarship for Respiratory Care
Respiratory Care – Recipient must be planning a career in Respiratory...
Ended