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Rockford University

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Rockford, IL
Population 340,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 956
Men / Women 49% / 51%
White 43%
Hispanic 22%
Black 17%
International 8%
Asian 4%
Mixed 3%
Native American 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 31%
Business & Economics 22%
Humanities & Social Sciences 21%
Education 15%
Arts 5%
Engineering, Computing & Math 5%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $37,780
Est. Cost of Attendance $49,169
10-Year ROI $109,000
ROI Percentile 26th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 65%
4-Year Graduation Rate 34%
6-Year Graduation Rate 47%
Transfer-Out Rate 19%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,540 (45th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 248 (52th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 55%
Yield (Unbound) 13%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 35%
SAT Range 850 – 1,070
ACT Range 17 – 23

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Rockford University 229 37% / 63% 8% $65,948
Computer Science 7 57% / 43% 14%
Mathematics 4 25% / 75% 25%
Biochemistry 10 40% / 60% 10%
Biology 7 14% / 86% 14%
Chemistry 1 100% / 0% 100%
Exercise Science 26 73% / 27% 0%
Nursing 28 11% / 89% 25% $76,253
Accounting 18 33% / 67% 0%
Business Administration 24 58% / 42% 4% $86,301
Economics 4 75% / 25% 25%
Organizational Leadership 4 50% / 50% 25% $86,301
Criminology 13 69% / 31% 8%
English 7 57% / 43% 0%
History 5 40% / 60% 0%
Human Development and Family Studies 8 0% / 100% 0% $49,446
International Studies 2 0% / 100% 100%
Political Science 4 75% / 25% 0%
Psychology 8 0% / 100% 0% $43,981
Sociology and Anthropology
Spanish 2 0% / 100% 0%
Early Childhood Education 14 7% / 93% 0% $44,769
Education 4 0% / 100% 0%
Elementary Education 12 17% / 83% 0% $44,769
Special Education 5 40% / 60% 0%
Art 5 20% / 80% 0%
Music 2 0% / 100% 50%
Theater 5 40% / 60% 0%