How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Rockford University admits approximately 92.9% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 850 and 1,070, and ACT scores typically fall between 17 and 23. Among enrolled undergraduates, 48.4% receive Pell Grants and 41.8% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 37.2% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Rockford University #830 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus serving a regional population. The six-year graduation rate is 47.2%, with 55.7% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention stands at 65.3%. Azimuth ranks Rockford University #982 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $44,300 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 52.4 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve students from modest economic backgrounds and support them into stable post-graduation outcomes. For Rockford University, the pathway from broad access to measurable economic progress is anchored in the health sciences and related fields where regional employer demand remains consistent.
Rockford University admits approximately 92.9% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 850 and 1,070, and ACT scores typically fall between 17 and 23. Among enrolled undergraduates, 48.4% receive Pell Grants and 41.8% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 37.2% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Rockford University #830 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus serving a regional population. The six-year graduation rate is 47.2%, with 55.7% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention stands at 65.3%. Azimuth ranks Rockford University #982 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $44,300 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 52.4 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve students from modest economic backgrounds and support them into stable post-graduation outcomes. For Rockford University, the pathway from broad access to measurable economic progress is anchored in the health sciences and related fields where regional employer demand remains consistent.
Rockford University admits approximately 92.9% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 850 and 1,070, and ACT scores typically fall between 17 and 23. Among enrolled undergraduates, 48.4% receive Pell Grants and 41.8% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 37.2% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Rockford University #830 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus serving a regional population. The six-year graduation rate is 47.2%, with 55.7% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention stands at 65.3%. Azimuth ranks Rockford University #982 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $44,300 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 52.4 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve students from modest economic backgrounds and support them into stable post-graduation outcomes. For Rockford University, the pathway from broad access to measurable economic progress is anchored in the health sciences and related fields where regional employer demand remains consistent.
