Rockford University Graduate Schools

Rockford University (referred to as Rockford) is a Private, 4 years school located in Rockford, IL. Rockford University is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education. It is classified as a Master's College and University (smaller programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Rockford University is $13,895 in average. The school has 244 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,231 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1913 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Rockford Directory Information
School Name	Rockford University (Rockford)
Address	5050 E State St, Rockford, IL 61108-2311
Phone	815-226-4186
Web	https://www.rockford.edu
Online Application	https://www.rockford.edu/admission/apply
Financial Info	https://www.rockford.edu/admission/financialaid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Rockford University is $13,895 in average. The school has 244 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,231 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 57 graduate programs through Master's.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$13,895
Student Population	244
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's
Number of Programs	57 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Rockford University is $13,895 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $765.

Rockford University offers the alternative tuition plans.

On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Not Offered
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Remedial services Academic/career services Employment services for students

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Rockford University is $13,895. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.06% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$12,960	$100
2019-2020	$12,960	$100
2020-2021	$13,140	$115
2021-2022	$13,500	$115
2022-2023	$13,680	$215

The graduate school tuition & fees of Rockford is inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Illinois. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Illinois graduate tuition is $18,843 (public) / $20,539 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Rockford University	$13,895
All Graduate Schools	$16,007	$19,603
Public	$11,484	$20,787
Private	$19,674
Illinois Graduate Schools	$18,786	$19,718
Public	$12,102	$18,843
Private	$20,539

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $765 at Rockford University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 2.00% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$720
2019-2020	$720
2020-2021	$730
2021-2022	$750
2022-2023	$765

Graduate Programs at Rockford

Rockford University offers 11 graduate programs for Master's. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 93 students have completed their study at Rockford University.

Offered Degrees at Rockford University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	11	0	93
Total	11	0	93

The most popular program at Rockford University is the Business Administration and Management program and last year 39 students have earned/completed their degree program.

Popular Master's Programs at Rockford University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✕	39	$64,800
Business Administration and Management	✕	29	$64,800
Education (other)	✕	23	-
Education (other)	✕	18	-
Education	✕	11	-

Rockford University offers 11 programs through Master's. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 93 students have completed their graduate studies.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	54 completers	-
Education	✕	2	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	10	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	3	-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities	✕	0	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	10	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✕	5	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	1	-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	✕	0	-
Reading Teacher Education	✕	0	-
Education (other)	✕	23	-
Business [+]	✕	39 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	39	$64,800
	Total	93

Graduate Student Population at Rockford

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 244 students enrolled into Rockford University graduate schools where it has total 1,231 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 67 full-time and 177 part-time graduate students. By gender, 92 male and 152 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	244	92	152
Full-time	67	28	39
Part-tme	177	64	113

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 127 White (52.05%), 15 Black/African American (6.15%), 19 Hispanic (7.79%), 2 Asian (0.82%), and 81 students with other races. 7 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	244	92	152
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	2	0	2
Black/African American	15	9	6
Hispanic	19	6	13
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	127	49	78
Two More	3	1	2
Un-Known	71	24	47
Non-resident Alien	7	3	4

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Rockford University. 37 students are aged 20 to 24 (15.16% of total students), 20 students are aged above 50 (8.20%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Rockford University.