Rockford University
tuition & fees
$37,780
graduate tuition & fees
$14,060
acceptance rate
93%
Student Population
1,241
online students
63
Number of Programs
58
Financial Aid Amount
$24,997
SAT Scores
940
Graduation Rate
47%
Rockford University is a Private, 4 years college located in Rockford, Illinois. Rockford ranked 37th in Illinois Colleges and 73rd in Federal Region V.
It has a total enrollment of 1,241 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (smaller programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. Rockford's acceptance rate is 92.91% last year (undergraduate school).
Rockford University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Rockford University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 5050 E State St, Rockford, IL 61108-2311 |
| Phone | 815-226-4000 |
| WEB | www.rockford.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.rockford.edu/admission/firstyear/ |
| Online Application | www.rockford.edu/admission/apply/ |
| Financial Aid | www.rockford.edu/admission/financialaid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://tcc.ruffalonl.com/Rockford University/Freshman-Students |
| Veterans Tuition | www.rockford.edu/admission/financialaid/yellowribbon/ |
| Athletic | www.rockford.edu/community/sas/consumerinformation/ |
| Disability Service | www.rockford.edu/community/campus/lang/disabilityservices/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Rockford University is 92.91% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 13.38%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 92.91 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 13.38 % |
Tuition & Fees
Rockford's 2025 tuition & fees is $37,780 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 2.11% compared to the last year's rate ($37,000).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $14,060. The graduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $37,780 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $14,060 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 1,241 students have enrolled at Rockford (2024-2025). Among them, 63 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Rockford has 983 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 258 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 1,241 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 983 |
| Graduate Students | 258 |
| Online Enrollment | 63 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Rockford offers 58 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Rockford
| Number of programs | 58 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Master's |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✗ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |