Your future starts at Rockford.
First-Year Undergraduate
Will you be a first-year undergraduate? Learn more about our programs and the steps you need to take in our undergraduate admission process.
Transfer Undergraduate
Do you have an associate degree or do you want to transfer from another institution? Learn more about our transfer undergraduate admission process, easily find out which credits will transfer to RU, and all of the other important information you need to know.
International Student
Hello! Hola! Bonjour! Privet! Hej! Guten tag! Ni hao! Konnichiwa! Our Office of Global Affairs is here to help you through each step of our international student admission process.
RU Online
Looking for earn your bachelor’s degree 100% Online? The RU Online program offers 3 majors and several certificates completely online.
Graduate Programs
Our graduate programs offer a sound academic tradition which can be tailored to suit individual needs. Small classes and a professional, experienced, and dedicated faculty provide our graduate students with a quality learning experience.
Office of Admission
Johnson Center
5050 E. State Street
Rockford, IL 61108
Phone: 815-226-4050
Fax: 815-226-2822
Email: Admissions@rockford.eduHours
Mon-Fri: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Sat: 9:00am - 1:00pm
Please call to reserve an appointment on Saturdays.
RU Campus Closed – February 12, 2025
Due to the anticipated severe weather on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, Rockford University will be closed. All classes, including night classes, will transition to virtual learning. Students should anticipate communication from their professors in regards to remote...
