Rockford is a city in Illinois and it is the county seat of Winnebago county. Its population is 282,762. There are 4 colleges near Rockford, Illinois - all public schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 3 colleges are in 30 miles from Rockford. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 1 school offers graduate programs.
A total of 27,172 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $10,231 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges).
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Valley College In Rockford |
Public 2-4 years |
$7,379 | Not Offered | 5,978 | 19 to 1 |
| Blackhawk Technical College 23.2 miles from Rockford |
Public 2-4 years |
$6,803 ($4,747) | Not Offered | 2,811 | 8 to 1 |
| Kishwaukee College 24.1 miles from Rockford |
Public 2-4 years |
$13,680 ($9,120) | Not Offered | 2,969 | 18 to 1 |
| Northern Illinois University 27.2 miles from Rockford |
Public four-years |
$13,060 | $9,176 | 15,414 | 15 to 1 |
