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 West 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 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:

1,153

Undergrad Living On Campus:

24%

Undergrad In/Out State:

97% in-state, 3% out-of-state; 2% international, 10% transfer students

Undergrad Freshman Retention:

65%

Undergrad Ethnicities:

16% African-American, <1% American Indian/Alaska Native, 1% Asian American, 63% Caucasian, 2% Hispanic, 3% multiethnic, 15% unknown

Undergrad Male Percentage:

Undergrad Female Percentage:

Incoming Freshmen

Incoming Freshman Applied:

736

Incoming Freshman Accepted:

236

Incoming Acceptance Rate:

32%

Student Organizations

Organizations Description:

Athletic teams, departmental organizations, music groups, social clubs, student government, student magazine, theater

Organizations Greek Life:

Greek life: Not offered

Popular Activities

Activities:

Athletic events, campus ministry, music groups, social clubs, theater

Majors

Majors Description:

26 undergraduate programs and one graduate program

Majors Most Popular:

Early childhood studies, education, management, mass communication, ministry majors, psychology, sports management, strategic leadership

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: $21,750; per credit hour: $709

Tuition Description 2:

Required fees: $1,792 ($2,727 for boarding students)

Tuition Description 3:

Room and board: $7,375

Tuition Description 4:

Books and supplies: $1,776

Faculty

Faculty Ratio:

12.0:1

Faculty Full Time:

Faculty Percent Ph.D.:

67.0%

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:

$21,750

Calendar:

Fall, spring and summer terms

Housing:

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

Computers:

Wireless available throughout campus

Last Updated:

Fall 2018

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