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Acceptance Rate 54.91%
Yield 11.01%
SAT Score 980
ACT Score 18
Applicants 2,779

Rockford Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 54.91% at Rockford University. Total 2,779 students applied and 1,526 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 980 and the average ACT score is 18.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Rockford.
Open Admission Policy✗
Admission Informationwww.rockford.edu/admission/firstyear/
Online Applicationwww.rockford.edu/admission/apply/
Acceptance Rate54.91%
Average Test Scores980 SAT / 18 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 54.91%. A total of 2,779 students (1,638 men and 1,128 women) have applied to and 1,526 (813 men and 703 women) students admitted to Rockford University.
Among them, 97 male and 69 female students have enrolled into Rockford and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 11.01%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Rockford
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants2,7791,6381,128130
Admitted1,526813703100
Enrolled168976920
Acceptance Rate 54.91% 49.63% 62.32% 76.92% -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 11.01% 11.93% 9.82% 20.00% -
[Chart] Rockford University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Rockford, 69 applicants (41% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 7 applicants (4%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 980 at Rockford. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,086 and 25th percentile score is 840.
The average ACT score is 18 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 20 and the 25th percentile score is 12.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Rockford. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Rockford with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Rockford
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total8409801086
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing430490558
Math410490528
ACT Composite121820
Math141723
English111421
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Rockford University, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 4 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Admission Test Scores, Personal statement or essay, Legacy status.
Application Requirements for Rockford
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations✗
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✓
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Rockford

The calendar system at Rockford University is Semester. Rockford University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Rockford University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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