Campus News

Dear Students and Parents:

With so much attention on the Department of Education right now, it’s easy to get caught up in the headlines. But much of what you’re hearing is more white noise than fact. Don’t let it distract you from what really matters — your future. A college education remains the most reliable path to personal and professional success. And that is simply a fact.

Forbes, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

At Rockford University, we pride ourselves on keeping college affordable and accessible – no matter what is happening in Washington. Our commitment to supporting students is stronger than ever with our multiple scholarship opportunities, high-demand majors, strong career preparation and our dedicated faculty and advisors.

Investing in a college degree is an investment in your long-term success. It opens doors to better career prospects, higher earning potential, and a network that will support you for a lifetime. The world is changing, but the value of a college education remains constant.

We encourage you to explore all that Rockford University has to offer. Whether it’s through a campus visit, a conversation with our admissions team, or learning more about our numerous financial aid options, we’re here to help you secure the future you deserve.

Don’t let the noise drown out the facts — your future is worth it!

-Dr. Patricia A. Lynott, President