Need-based aid friendly
Significant share of students receive Pell Grants.
This school42%
National avg32%
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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Rockford University
Rockford, IL
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$37,300
Out-of-State Tuition
$37,300
Avg On-Campus Living
$10,940
Avg Off-Campus Living
$7,750
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$48,240
Net price (after aid)$23,066
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$21,950
$30k – $48k$20,840
$48k – $75k$21,448
$75k – $110k$24,280
$110k+$26,869
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$54,794
Median debt at graduation$22,274
Est. monthly loan payment$236
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.5×Graduates earn about 2.5× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants42%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans60%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
38%
Freshman Retention
70%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Scholarships available
Aid signal
Affordability snapshot
Tuition
$37.3k
Net price
$23.1k
Pell
42%
above avg
Median debt
$22.3k
below avg
Earnings (10y)
$54.8k
above avg
Academics
Program format
On-Campus
Areas of study
Computer ScienceEducationArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesNatural SciencesSocial SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness
Programs (21)
Computer Science
Software EngineeringData ScienceCybersecurityArtificial Intelligence
Education
Special EducationSecondary EducationElementary Education
Arts & Humanities
MusicPhilosophy
Health Sciences
NursingHealth InformaticsPre-Med
Admissions
Acceptance rate
57%
SAT range
850 - 1070
ACT range
17 - 23
Campus & Student Life
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About Rockford University
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- Where is Rockford University located?
- Rockford University is located in Rockford, IL, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Rockford University?
- Rockford University is a private university based in IL. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Rockford University?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Rockford University is approximately 57%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Rockford University?
- Rockford University's published in-state tuition is approximately $37,300 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Rockford University?
- Rockford University reports total enrollment of approximately 1,237 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
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