School of Business
Turn your ambition into action. Whether you’re dreaming of launching your own business, stepping into a leadership role, or advancing your career, Rockford Career College’s School of Business empowers you to make it happen, with guidance at every step.
Our career-oriented programs are designed to equip you with both fundamental and in-depth knowledge for areas knowledge in areas like marketing, accounting, leadership, and organizational strategy—all offered 100% online for maximum flexibility. Experienced instructors bring real-world insights into each course, ensuring practical and relevant learning. Additionally, with personalized support from our admissions team through graduation and beyond, you’ll gain both the skills and confidence needed to excel in today’s competitive job market
Find out how Rockford Career College’s School of Business can help you achieve your professional goals—with the flexibility and support to succeed on your terms.
Diploma
Acquire hands-on skills in payroll processing, accounts payable/receivable, and financial reporting. If you want to enter the workforce quickly and contribute to business operations, this diploma program is the perfect start.Â
9 Months
100% Online
53
Public and Private Businesses, Government, Non-Profit Organizations, Law Firms, Healthcare
Diploma
Master strategic thinking, team leadership, and data analysis to make informed business decisions. This program covers marketing, accounting, operations, and leadership principles—preparing you for a variety of professional opportunities.
8 Months
100% Online
53
Veterinary Hospitals, On-site Veterinary Services, Animal Hospitals and Shelters
Associate Degree
Master strategic thinking, team leadership, and data analysis to make informed business decisions. This program covers marketing, accounting, operations, and leadership principles—preparing you for a variety of professional opportunities.
7 Months
100% Online
102
Commercial Products, Online Retail, Manufacturing, Service Providers, Government
Diploma
Gain practical skills in hiring, employee training, benefits administration, and employment law. This program prepares you to support and implement effective, people-focused strategies within organizations.Â
10 Months
100% Online
61
Businesses & Corporations, Hospitals, Large Churches, Government, Educational Institutions
Supporting Your Success
100% Online Learning – Our online programs allow you the flexibility to study from anywhere while balancing your personal and professional commitments.
Collaboration with Local Employers – Rockford Career College collaborates with local employers for industry insights to ensure your training aligns with real-world needs and student career opportunities.
Career-Focused, Hands-on Training – Gain practical experience through comprehensive training designed to develop marketable skills that are in demand in the animal care industry.
Expert Career Services Support – Receive guidance and support throughout your program from our dedicated career services team. Get resume help, job search assistance, interview prep, and more—before and after graduation.
Rockford Career College
(A Branch Campus of Stautzenberger College-Maumee)
1130 S Alpine Rd #100,
Rockford, IL 61108
Phone: (815) 965-8616
or (888) 680-6682
Stay connected with updates on how Rockford Works!