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Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Rockford, IL. Operating on a semester system.
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Total Enrollment
Liberal Arts College
Institution Type
10
Housing Buildings
450
Housing Capacity
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Life in Rockford for Rockford University Students
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Timezone
Central Time (CT)
Median Rent
$950
Cost of Living Index
80
Student Population
42,000
City Transportation
Walkability
34
Bikeability
38
Public Transit
Rockford Mass Transit District
Nearest Airports
Chicago Rockford International Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid continental
Avg Annual Temp
48.5°F
Avg Snowfall
35.6 in
Campus Operations Snapshot
Student Facilities
Howard Coleman Library (Clark Arts Library)
Check door for posted hours; open for scheduled times only
Lang Wellness Center
Monday–Friday: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. (Fall/Spring); Summer: Tue–Thu 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Burpee Student Center
Monday–Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Fitness Center
Not specified
Seaver Center (Athletics Complex)
Not specified
Box Office (Clark Arts Center)
Monday–Friday: 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; On show days: opens 1 hour before performance
Parking and Transit
Parking option 1
Campus News
Latest updates from Rockford University
No Active Emergency or Weather Alerts
There are currently no emergency or weather alerts at this time for Rockford University. The campus is operating normally.
Celebrating Our 2025 Alumni Award Winners
Rockford University honored its 2025 All-Alumni Award Winners at the annual All-Alumni Awards Dinner during Homecoming Week, recognizing outstanding alumni contributions.
Oct 7, 2025
Rockford University Athletics Announces Hall of Fame Class of 2025
Four new members were inducted into the Charles M. DeWild Athletic Hall of Fame, with the ceremony held in Regents Hall on October 11, 2025.
Oct 6, 2025
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Rockford University
Freshmen are required to live on campus unless granted an exemption
3 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.
The Commons
Capacity: 200
Room types: single, double, suite
Crest Apartments
Capacity: 150
Room types: apartment
Honors Hall
Capacity: 100
Room types: single, double
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Control
Private Non-Profit
Email Domain
@rockford.edu
Current Term: Spring Semester 2026
Start: January 12, 2026
End: May 14, 2026
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