Rockford University

Rockford University Academics

Rockford University requires a minimum of 124 credits to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Rockford University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Rockford University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 38% of students who start college at Rockford University finish the requirements for graduation within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: Rockford University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Are Required At Rockford University?

Rockford University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Rockford University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Rockford University

When choosing a major, Rockford University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Rockford University. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. Students are not required to complete a senior project unless it is required for their specific major. Rockford University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.

Frequently Asked Questions About Rockford University

Does Rockford University Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Rockford University does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Rockford University Have An Online Program?

✅ Rockford University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Rockford University Give AP Credit?

✅ Rockford University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Rockford University Have An Honors Program?

✅ Rockford University true for highly-qualified applicants, but false.

Does Rockford University Require Internships?

🟨 Rockford University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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