4 colleges · Illinois
Colleges in Rockford, IL
Rockford, Illinois has 4 colleges in our data: 2 four-year and 2 two-year. The largest is Rock Valley College with 4,359 undergraduates.
Colleges 4Undergrads 6,648Most selective Rockford University (93%)Lowest net price $22,581
Every college in Rockford
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Rockford UniversityPrivate nonprofit 4-year · 972 undergrads
- Admit
- 93%
- Net price
- $22,581
- Grad rate
- 44%
Saint Anthony College of NursingPrivate nonprofit 4-year · 172 undergrads
- Admit
- n/a
- Net price
- n/a
- Grad rate
- 100%
Rasmussen University-IllinoisPrivate for-profit 2-year · 1,145 undergrads
- Admit
- Open admission
- Net price
- $21,203
- Complete
- 46%
Rock Valley CollegePublic 2-year · 4,359 undergrads
- Admit
- Open admission
- Net price
- $3,385
- Complete
- 38%
Compare them in a table
| College | Type | Undergrads | Acceptance rate | Avg net price | Graduation rate | Earnings after 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford UniversityRockford, IL | Private nonprofit 4-year | 972 | 93% | $22,581 | 44% | $58,999 |
| Saint Anthony College of NursingRockford, IL | Private nonprofit 4-year | 172 | n/a | n/a | 100% | $85,334 |
| Rasmussen University-IllinoisRockford, IL | Private for-profit 2-year | 1,145 | Open | $21,203 | 46% | $47,524 |
| Rock Valley CollegeRockford, IL | Public 2-year | 4,359 | Open | $3,385 | 38% | $44,656 |
Frequently asked questions
How many colleges are in Rockford?
4 colleges in Rockford, Illinois mostly award associate or bachelor's degrees: 2 four-year and 2 two-year.
What is the cheapest 4-year college in Rockford?
Rockford University, with an average net price of $22,581 a year after grants.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.