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What Rockford University costs

Rockford, Illinois · Private · 972 undergrads

Rockford University's sticker price was $49,977 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $22,581 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $22,387.

What does Rockford University cost?

$22,581 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $49,977.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$22,387
$30,000–$48,000$19,172
$48,000–$75,000$20,927
$75,000–$110,000$22,018
over $110,000$27,526

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

Families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeAverage paid
Under $30,000$22,387
$30,000–$48,000$19,172
$48,000–$75,000$20,927
$75,000–$110,000$22,018
Over $110,000$27,526

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For families earning under $30,000, grants took 55% off Rockford University's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Rockford University cost more than Greenville University, Dominican University and Concordia University-Chicago.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Rockford University$20,927$22,581
Greenville University$18,838$20,905
Dominican University$11,690$14,013
Concordia University-Chicago$14,488$17,217

The sticker price

$39,640
Tuition, 2025-26
$49,977
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books
57%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$25,671
average grant for students who got aid.
62%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$24,250
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Rockford University cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $22,387 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $49,977. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Rockford University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Rockford University cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $19,172 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $49,977. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Rockford University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Rockford University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $20,927 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $49,977. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Rockford University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers