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Rockford University

Rockford, IL

Private

Comprehensive

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Rockford University, located in Rockford, Illinois, is a distinguished institution with a rich history and strong community ties. Known for its comprehensive academic programs and commitment to student success, the university is a cornerstone in the region's educational landscape.
951
Students
56%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
951
Classification
Comprehensive
Type
Private, Non-Profit
Religious Affiliation
None
At Rockford University, students enjoy a vibrant campus life that combines rigorous academics with a supportive environment. The university offers a wide array of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs that encourage intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and practical skill development. Beyond the classroom, Rockford University fosters a culture of service and engagement, encouraging students to make meaningful contributions to local and global communities. The campus itself is a blend of historic charm and modern facilities, providing a conducive atmosphere for learning and personal growth.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Rockford University?

56% acceptance rate
Somewhat Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Test Optional
Average High School GPA
Unknown
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Rockford University considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Standardized Test Scores
  • Application Essay

Financials

See what it costs to attend Rockford University.

$ 54,970
Overall list price
$ 24,098
Average net price
$ 33,409
Merit Price™
Very Generous
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Rockford University?

Suburb
Campus Setting
Democrat
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Cloudy
Average winter temp
28°
Average summer temp
70°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Rockford University.

10:1
Student to faculty ratio
23%
4-year grad rate
38%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Rockford are:

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Elementary Education and Teaching

Demographics

Who attends Rockford University?

No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
951
Women
53%
Men
47%

Housing

What's it like living at Rockford University?

$10,940
Room & Board
0.4
Housing units / student
35
%
Students on campus

FAQs

How much does Rockford University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $54,970 to attend Rockford.

How many people attend Rockford University?

951 people attend Rockford. 951 are undergraduate students and 0 are graduate students.

Where is Rockford University located?

Rockford University is located in Rockford, Illinois. It is in a Suburb environment.

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