Rockford College - Admission Criteria

• Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  1	Secondary School Record
  3	Class Rank
  N	School's Recommendation
  2	Standardized Test Scores
  N	Essay

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  I	Character and Personality
  I	Extracurricular participation
  I	Particular talent or ability
  C	Geographical distribution
  C	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

• The average high school/secondary school Grade Point Average for freshmen stood at 3.1.
• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Percent
  Top fifth	42%
  Second fifth	23%
  Third fifth	22%
  Fourth fifth	9%
  Bottom fifth	4%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• Scores reported below include some using the old scoring system which have been recentered.
• The following scores do not include International students.
• 17% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 88% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• The recent adjustment to the SAT I scoring system has affected the school's admission policy: Contact the school directly.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the SAT I:
  SAT verbal scores over 500 60%, SAT math scores over 500 63%, ACT scores over 18 80%, SAT verbal scores over 600 28%, SAT math scores over 600 23%, ACT scores over 24 33%, SAT verbal scores over 700 14%, SAT math scores over 700 5%, ACT scores over 30 5%

• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  30-36	1%	n/a	2%
  24-29	37%	31%	34%
  18-23	39%	48%	54%
  12-17	23%	20%	10%
  6-11	n/a	1%	n/a