Rockford University

www.rockford.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $37,230
    2% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $23,642
    After Financial Aid

    About

    Rockford University is a higher education institution located in Winnebago County, IL. N/A

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    Costs

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    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $23,642.

    In 2024, 86% of undergraduate students attending Rockford University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 57% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $37,230
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Rockford University was $37,230. N/A

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    Average Net Price

    $23,642
    2024 Value
    1.89%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Rockford University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $23,642. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Rockford University grew by 1.89%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Enrollment

    Rockford University had a total enrollment of N/A students in N/A. The full-time enrollment at Rockford University is N/A students and the part-time enrollment is N/A. This means that N/A% of students enrolled at Rockford University are enrolled full-time.

    Students enrolled at Rockford University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (21.8%), followed by White Male (19.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (13.2%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (24.7%), followed by White Male (20%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (8.24%).

    Retention Rate over Time

    65%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Rockford University was 65%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Rockford University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Graduates

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Rockford University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (26 degrees awarded), Education (85 degrees), and History (5 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Elementary & middle school teachers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Rockford University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,640,437 people), Secondary school teachers (590,641 people), Education administrators (320,757 people), Special education teachers (216,803 people), and Other managers (213,833 people).

    The most specialized majors at Rockford University in 2024 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (26 degrees awarded), Education (85 degrees), History (5 degrees), Human Sciences (8 degrees), and English (7 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Rockford University are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

    The most specialized majors at Rockford University are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (26 degrees awarded), Education (85 degrees), History (5 degrees), Human Sciences (8 degrees), and English (7 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Elementary & secondary schools
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Rockford University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,100,889 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (448,385 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (247,065 people), Legal services (164,357 people), and Computer Systems Design (155,387 people).

    The most specialized majors at Rockford University are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (26 degrees awarded), Education (85 degrees), History (5 degrees), Human Sciences (8 degrees), and English (7 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Time to Complete

    32%
    100% Completion Time
    40%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 32% of students graduating from Rockford University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 40% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 42% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Operations

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Rockford University are: Management, with 30 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 23 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 21 employees.

    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Rockford University were Management with 30 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 23 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 21 employees.

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