Rockford University
- Private
Rockford University: international tuition 39,870 USD per year, one-year total cost 60,160 USD, acceptance rate 92.9%. Merit scholarships are open to international students. Published minimum English scores: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 77, Duolingo 95.
Yes. International first-year students may receive Rockford University merit scholarships of up to $20,000 per year depending on GPA, and these scholarships are determined at admission. The site does not confirm need-based aid for international students.
Getting in. The school admits 92.9% of applicants. Admitted students scored around Reading and Writing 450–535, Math 400–535, ACT 17–23. The SAT and ACT are optional: a score counts if you send one, and you can still apply without it. For English, the school asks for IELTS 5.5+, TOEFL iBT 77+ or Duolingo 95+. If the English score is not there yet, the school can still admit conditionally.
Cost for a year. One year comes to 60,160 USD, before any scholarship. 6 scholarships are confirmed for international students, but nothing is taken off yet because the amount of each one is not clear.
Deadline and visa. The school has not published an application deadline. You apply through CommonApp. How long the visa takes is up to the consulate; see the country note.
Admissions checked 13/10/2026Cost checked 11/10/2026
What is the tuition at Rockford University?
International tuition is 39,870 USD per year. The total cost for one year is 60,160 USD.
Does Rockford University offer scholarships for international students?
Merit scholarships are open to international students. Yes. International first-year students may receive Rockford University merit scholarships of up to $20,000 per year depending on GPA, and these scholarships are determined at admission. The site does not confirm need-based aid for international students.
What English scores does Rockford University require?
Published minimum English scores: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 77, Duolingo 95.
What is the acceptance rate at Rockford University?
The acceptance rate is 92.9%.
- Pay in fullYes
- Aid with the offerUnclear
- Apply separately for scholarshipsUnclear
For Vietnamese students
Vietnamese community nearby
Students on campus lifei
- Rockford University2023Campus tour
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Tuition and cost for a year
What a year costs
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Scholarships and aid for international students
- Is merit considered automatically with the application?iUnclear
- Is admission need-blind for international applicants?iUnclear
- Is the CSS Profile or a school aid form required?iUnclear
Scholarships at this school
Academic Excellence ScholarshipMeritConsidered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page18,000 USD/year≈ ₫469M
This merit scholarship is listed for full-time international first-year and transfer students.
- Renewable in later years
Deans ScholarshipMeritConsidered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page20,000 USD/year≈ ₫521M
This merit scholarship is listed for full-time international first-year and transfer students.
- Renewable in later years
Founders AwardMeritConsidered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page17,000 USD/year≈ ₫443M
This merit scholarship is listed for full-time international first-year and transfer students.
- Renewable in later years
Global Gateway ScholarshipOtherApplication method unclearSchool page1,000 USD/year≈ ₫26.1M
The page directly states that this scholarship is for international first-year and transfer students.
- Renewable in later years
Recognition AwardMeritConsidered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page16,000 USD/year≈ ₫417M
This merit scholarship is listed for full-time international first-year and transfer students.
- Renewable in later years
Regent AwardMeritConsidered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page13,000 USD/year≈ ₫339M
This merit scholarship is listed for full-time international first-year and transfer students.
- Renewable in later years
Admission requirements
SAT / ACT of enrolled students
English
Application requirements
- High-school transcriptRequired
- English proficiencyiRequired
- Proof of fundsiRequired
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DeadlinesFall 2026
This cycle's dates have passed; the school has not posted next cycle's dates yet.
AP credit by subject
Lowest score that earns credit or placement, as the college reported to College Board. This is not an admission requirement. One exam can have several rows: a higher score sometimes earns more credit. Policy page the college gave College Board
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OPT: 12 months of work in your field after each degree level; degrees on the DHS STEM list can extend by 24 months (up to 36 months in total). Unemployment during OPT is capped at 90 days (150 days with the STEM extension). Note: on 8 October 2026 DHS published a PROPOSED rule charging USD 70,000 for initial OPT and USD 30,000 for later OPT; it is not in force, and comments close on 9 November 2026.
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Why this school is listed: accepts applications through the Common App.
Updated 11/10/2026How Duckling sources data