Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Rockford's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Rockford has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 1,313 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois average (2,545 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Rockford University1,241983258
Similarly Ranked Schools1,3131,051262
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges2,4772,0161,017
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois2,5452,0671,276
The below chart compares the student population between Rockford University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 573 male and 668 female students attending Rockford. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.86 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Rockford.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Rockford
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total98393350
Men47946217
Women50447133
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Rockford
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total25881177
Men944252
Women16439125

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 562 White students (45.29%) and 256 Hispanic students (20.63%) at Rockford University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Rockford University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Rockford University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native422
Asian29920
Black or African American17310469
Hispanic22589136
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White408198210
Two or More Races361917
Race/Ethnicity Unknown281414
Total 983479504
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Rockford University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native000
Asian624
Black or African American251213
Hispanic31922
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White15449105
Two or More Races945
Race/Ethnicity Unknown17611
Total 25894164

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 848 students whose age under twenty five and 241 students whose age is over thirty years old at Rockford University.
Especially, 3 students are younger than eighteen and 5 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Rockford University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Rockford University
TotalMenWomen
Total983 479504
Under 183 03
18-19288 152136
20-21297 155142
22-24214 98116
25-2991 4150
30-3441 1625
35-3923 914
40-4913 310
50-649 27
65 and over4 31
Total 983 479504
Population by Student Age at Rockford University
TotalMenWomen
Total258 94164
20-211 01
22-2445 2817
25-2961 2338
30-3441 1229
35-3930 1515
40-4952 1042
50-6427 621
65 and over1 01
Total 258 94164

Online Student Population

At Rockford University, 845 students (68.09% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 63 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 59 students live in Illinois where Rockford University is located in and 4 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total1,241983258
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes63630
Enrolled Some in Online Classes782537245
Not Enrolled in Online Classes39638313
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)63630
Illinois Residents59590
Other State in U.S.440
Outside of U.S.000
Unknown000