Rockford University
Private college · Rockford, IL · 972 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
93%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
850–1070
ACT (middle 50%)
17–23
Average net price
$22,581
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$49,977
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
44%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Rockford University?
Rockford University accepts about 93 of every 100 applicants (93%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 850 and 1070 on the SAT. A score at or above 1070 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 850, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 17–23.
The latest federal data says Rockford University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Rockford University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Rockford University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $49,977 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $22,581 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $39,640 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$39,640
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$39,640
- Room & board$11,990
- Total cost of attendance$49,977
- Average net price after grants$22,581
Popular majors
Business, Education, Parks, Recreation & Fitness, Health Professions & Nursing, Computer Science.
Rockford University FAQ
- What is Rockford University's acceptance rate?
- 93% — accessible.
- What SAT score do you need for Rockford University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 850–1070. Aim for 1070 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for Rockford University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 17–23.
- Is Rockford University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Rockford University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Rockford University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Rockford University cost?
- About $49,977 a year before aid; $22,581 on average after grants.
- What is Rockford University's FAFSA school code?
- 001748. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Rockford University receives your information.
- What is Rockford University's graduation rate?
- 44% of students finish within six years.
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