Acceptance Rate
57%
Enrollment
956
Graduation Rate
38%
Student-Faculty Ratio
10:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$54,794
Retention Rate
70%
Admissions
SAT Range (25th–75th)850–1070
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)17–23
136
Test Policy: Test Optional
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Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$37,300
Out-of-State Tuition
$37,300
Avg Net Price
$23,066
Room & Board
$10,940
Total COA
$47,033
Median Debt
$22,274
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30,000
$21,950
$30,001–48,000
$20,840
$48,001–75,000
$21,448
$75,001–110,000
$24,280
$110,001+
$26,869
Pell Grant Rate: 42%
Federal Loan Rate: 60%
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Sticker Price$48,240
Estimated Net Price$23,066 (avg)
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Rockford University's Official Net Price CalculatorOutcomes
Graduation Rate
38%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$54,794
Retention Rate
70%
Median Debt
$22,274
Top Programs
Health Professions
25.0%
Business & Marketing
18.1%
Education
13.7%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
7.8%
Social Sciences
7.4%
Computer Science
5.9%
Biology
5.9%
Visual & Performing Arts
4.4%
Family & Consumer Sciences
3.9%
Psychology
2.9%
Top Majors
| Major | Graduates | Earnings (4yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 57 | $68,865 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 46 | $55,183 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 17 | $41,364 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 17 | $41,324 |
| Computer Science | 14 | — |
| Psychology, General | 13 | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 8 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 8 | — |
| Biology, General | 7 | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 5 | — |
| Criminology | 5 | — |
| Special Education and Teaching | 3 | — |
| English Language and Literature, General | 3 | — |
| Political Science and Government | 3 | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 3 | — |
Demographics
Men 47%Women 53%
White
40.7%
Black
15.1%
Hispanic
19.0%
Asian
2.2%
Two or More
2.9%
International
8.2%
Application Info
Deadlines
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App Fee (Domestic)$0
App Fee (International)$0
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.
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