Rochester College

Founded in 1959, Rochester College is an accredited, independent liberal arts college that pursues academic excellence in a Christian setting. With more than 1,100 students both in traditional and adult learning programs, RC offers bachelor's degree programs at four locations and a master's degree in religious education.

800 W. Avon Rd.

Rochester Hills

48307

www.rc.edu

admissions@rc.edu

Phone:

248.218.2000

Fax:

248.218.2035

School Type:

Four Year

Twitter:

@RCWarriors

Hashtag:

#GoRCWarriors

Admissions

Admissions Deferred:

Admissions Early Decision:

Yes

Admissions Ave GPA:

3.25

Admissions Ave ACT:

20.70

Admissions Ave SAT:

0.00

Admissions Docs Required:

Application, high school transcript, ACT/SAT score

Admissions Materials Recommended:

Letters of recommendation, personal essay

Admissions Materials Needed for Transfer Students:

Application, college transcript(s)(16 credit hours or more)

Admissions App Fee:

Admissions Deadlines:

Rolling admissions

Financial Aid

Forms Needed:

FAFSA

ACT Code:

2072

Aid Available:

Federal, state and institutional aid

Percent Rec Aid:

77% receive financial aid

Average Need-Based Package:

$8,407 per year

Financial Aid Phone:

248.218.2127

Financial Aid Website:

www.rc.edu/admissions/financial-services

Region Description:

East

Undergraduate Stats

Undergrad Part Time:

34%

Undergrad Full Time:

66%

Undergrad Enrollment Total:

1,148

Undergrad Living On Campus:

19%

Undergrad In/Out State:

94% in-state, 6% out-of-state; 4% international, 10% transfer students

Undergrad Freshman Retention:

63%

Undergrad Ethnicities:

13.5% African-American, >1% American Indian/Alaska Native, 1% Asian American, 54% Caucasian, 1% Hispanic, 0% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, 2% multiethnic, 24% unknown

Undergrad Male Percentage:

Undergrad Female Percentage:

Incoming Freshmen

Incoming Freshman Applied:

1,000

Incoming Freshman Accepted:

650

Incoming Acceptance Rate:

65%

Student Organizations

Organizations Description:

N/A

Organizations Greek Life:

Greek life: Not offered

Popular Activities

Activities:

Athletic events, social clubs, campus ministry, variety show

Majors

Majors Description:

25 undergraduate programs and one graduate major

Majors Most Popular:

Nursing/pre-nursing, business management, early childhood studies, health sciences, strategic leadership/leadership, mass communication, psychology, biblical studies/Christian ministry

Majors Available Degrees:

Associate degree, bachelor's degree, master's degree

Majors Special Programs:

Study abroad (Europe, Africa, regional trips in the U.S.), dual enrollment offered in partnership with local school districts

Tuition (Per Year)

Tuition Description 1:

In-state and out-of-state, full time: $20,500; per credit hour: $668

Tuition Description 2:

Required fees: $2,044

Tuition Description 3:

Room and board: $6,952

Tuition Description 4:

Books and supplies: $1,722

Faculty

Faculty Ratio:

12.0:1

Faculty Full Time:

Libraries

Library Description:

One library (http://www.rc.edu/lib)

Library Hours:

Monday - Thursday, 10 AM - 9 PM; Friday, 10 AM - 6 PM; Saturday, noon - 5 PM; Sunday, closed

Min Tuition:

$20,500

Calendar:

Fall, spring and summer terms

Housing:

Three single-sex residence halls, one apartment building; two dining halls

Computers:

Wireless available throughout campus

Last Updated:

Fall 2016

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