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Rockford College

Rockford, IL

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Ranks 44th in Illinois and 1260th overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate professional (education dominant)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentMajority undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District1716

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Rockford College?
605th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $24,250 $24,250 $24,250
FT Undergraduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $650 $650 $650
FT Graduate Tuition $15,600 $15,600 $15,600
FT Graduate Required Fees $30 $30 $30
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $650 $650 $650
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $35,660 $35,660 $35,660
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $37,100 $37,100 $37,100
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $31,850 $31,850 $31,850

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $22,950 $23,500 $22,950 $23,500 $22,950 $23,500
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,200(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $8,980 $6,750
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,000 $3,250
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $9,160 $7,750
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,440 $3,690
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $5,740 $6,190

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$35
Graduate Application Fee$50
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 481 (N/A male / N/A female)
Admitted 398 (N/A male / N/A female)
Admission rate 83%
First-time Enrollment 92 (47 male / 45 female)
FT Enrollment 89 (45 male / 44 female)
PT Enrollment 3 (2 male / 1 female)
Total Enrollment1,341

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Rockford College use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Rockford College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Northern Athletics Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Great American Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Great American Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Great American Conference

ACT Test Admission

842nd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 97%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 25
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 24
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 24

SAT Test Admission

1046th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 9%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 445 / 560
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 400 / 513
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 845 / 1073

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity393
Meals per Week19
Room Fee$3,850
Board Fee$2,900

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Rockford College 2465th for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Rockford College?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Rockford College?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Rockford College.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Rockford, IL 61108-2393
Surrounding communityMidsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000)
Total Population27,370 (27,370 urban / N/A rural)
Households11,375 (2.36 people per house)
Median Household Income$44,798
Families7,528 (2.90 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 4 42 66 16 2 520 158 808
Accounting 4 4 26 34
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 2 2
Art Teacher Education
Art/Art Studies, General 8 8
Biochemistry 2 4 2 8
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 10 4 14
Business Administration and Management, General 4 2 54 4 64
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 4 2 26 32
Chemistry, General 2 2
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General 6 2 8
Curriculum and Instruction 60 14 74
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 8 8
Economics, General 2 2 4
Education, General 4 10 20 4 38
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities
Elementary Education and Teaching 2 8 2 2 96 24 134
English Language and Literature, General 16 16
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Foreign Language Teacher Education
French Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
History, General 12 12
International Relations and Affairs 2 2 4 8
Latin Language and Literature
Mathematics Teacher Education
Mathematics, General 2 12 14
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Music, General 2 2
Music, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 2 36 4 42
Philosophy 2 2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2 34 2 38
Political Science and Government, General 2 2
Psychology, General 4 2 26 2 34
Reading Teacher Education
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
Secondary Education and Teaching 2 22 4 28
Social Sciences, General 2 2
Social Sciences, Other
Social Studies Teacher Education
Spanish Language and Literature 2 2
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 22 36 2 26 90 176

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Rockford College 2410th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $50,200 ($53,078 male / $46,191 female)
Number of FT Faculty 67 (39 male / 28 female)
Number of PT Faculty 82
FT Faculty Ratio 0.8 : 1
Total Benefits $648,081

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