Carnegie Category
Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus
Offered Degrees
AS, Certificate
Online Courses
Not Offered
Total Programs
93
Offered Degrees at Rend Lake
Rend Lake College is categorized by Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, Rend Lake College offers 93 programs through on-site (classroom) only. It offers Associate's and Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's | 34 | 0 |
| Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate | 6 | 0 |
| Less Than 1 Year Certificate | 34 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years Certificate | 19 | 0 |
| Total | 93 | 0 |
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
Rend Lake Associate's Programs
Rend Lake College offers Associate's degree with 34 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Associate's degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 50 | |
| Agricultural Business and Management | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Agricultural Mechanization | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Agricultural Production Operations | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | - | - |
| Barbering/Barber | ✕ | - | - |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Engineering | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Biomedical Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology | ✕ | - | - |
| Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD | ✕ | - | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 161 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 161 | $13,400 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 108 | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | ✕ | 108 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 11 | |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 31 | |
| Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Fine/Studio Arts | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Music | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 73 | |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Medical Staff Services Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | - | - |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 49 | $49,900 |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Operations Management and Supervision | ✕ | - | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | - | - |
Rend Lake Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs
Rend Lake College offers Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate degree with 6 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Computer Hardware Technology/Technician | ✕ | 7 | - |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 15 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 18 | |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 18 | - |
| Transportation and Materials Moving [+] | ✕ | 55 | |
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | ✕ | 55 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 99 | - |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 99 | - |
Rend Lake Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Rend Lake College offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 34 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 13 | |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 14 | |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | ✕ | - | - |
| Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 10 | |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Mining Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 11 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 18 | |
| Corrections | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 108 | |
| Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 24 | - |
| Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 43 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 36 | |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | - | - |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 36 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 27 | |
| Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist | ✕ | - | - |
| Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | ✕ | - | - |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | ✕ | - | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Home Health Aide/Home Attendant | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 31 | - |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 3 | - |
Rend Lake 1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Rend Lake College offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 19 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the 1-2 Years Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 25 | |
| Agricultural Mechanization | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Agricultural Production Operations | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 27 | |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Barbering/Barber | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | ✕ | - | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Robotics Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD | ✕ | - | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 15 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 153 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 153 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 41 | |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 27 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Operations Management and Supervision | ✕ | - | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 1 | - |
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