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800 West Avon Road
Rochester Hills, MI 48307
OPEID College Code: 00228800
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General Phone: (248) 218-2000
President: Rubel Shelly
Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
Calendar System: Semester
Highest Degree: Master's
Local Area: Large Suburb
Student Enrollment: 892
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Rochester College - Details

General

Admission

Financial Aid

Tuition and Fees

Degrees Offered

Enrolled Students

Faculty and Wages

Athletics

Graduation Rates

Campus Security

Student Services

Remedial Services Offered
Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
Employment Services Offered

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad Opportunities
Weekend / Evening Classes Available
Teaching K-12 Certification Offered

Can Complete Preparation With Specialization

State Approved for Certification

Religious Affiliation

Churches of Christ

Website

www.rc.edu

Mission Statement

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Accreditation

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission

Facilities and Programs Offered

Library Available

College Carnegie Classifications

Basic Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields

Undergraduate Classification

Professions Focus, No Graduate Coexistence

Undergraduate Profile Classification

Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive

Enrollment Classification

Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year

Size Classification

Very Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential

Rochester College Campus Map

Admission Links

Admissions: www.rc.edu

Admission Fees Fall 2009

Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
Graduate Application Fee: $35.00

College Credits Accepted

Dual Credit
Life Experience Credit
AP Credit

Applicant Considerations

High School or Secondary School GPA

Required

High School or Secondary School Record

Required

Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)

Required

TOEFL

Required

Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009

	Male	Female	Total
Number of Applicants	211	205	416
Number Granted Admission (%)	170 (81%)	178 (87%)	348 (84%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)	103 (61%)	98 (55%)	201 (58%)

Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009

	Number	Percent (%)
SAT ® Exam	32	8%
ACT ® Exam	287	70%

Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009

	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading	428	593
SAT ® Math	448	523
SAT ® Writing	-	-

ACT ® Composite	18	23
ACT ® English	16	23
ACT ® Math	17	23

Note:

The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Financial Aid Links and Information

Website: Financial Aid Office
FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 98%

Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09

	Loan	Federal Grant	State/Local Grant	Institutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving	71%	40%	54%	96%
Avg Amount Receiving	$9,790	$3,737	$2,196	$5,591

Federal Loan Default Rates

	2008	2007	2006
Default Rate (%)	6.2%	3.2%	1.1%
Number in Default	20	11	4
Number in Repayment	321	334	341

Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009

Undergraduate Student Expenses

Note:

The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.

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	2009-10	2008-09	2007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees	$17,362	$16,610	$14,860
In-State Tuition and Fees	$17,362	$16,610	$14,860
Out of State Tuition and Fees	$17,362	$16,610	$14,860
Books and Supplies	$1,524	$1,524	$1,464

Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board	$5,496	$7,020	$6,920
Other Expenses	$738	$738	$708
Off Campus
Room and Board	$3,732	$3,732	$3,588
Other Expenses	$738	$738	$708
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses	$738	$738	$708

Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District	$25,120	$25,892	$23,952
In-State	$25,120	$25,892	$23,952
Out of State	$25,120	$25,892	$23,952
Off Campus
In-District	$23,356	$22,604	$20,620
In-State	$23,356	$22,604	$20,620
Out of State	$23,356	$22,604	$20,620
Off Campus with Family
In-District	$19,624	$18,872	$17,032
In-State	$19,624	$18,872	$17,032
Out of State	$19,624	$18,872	$17,032

Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

Note:

The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.

	Associate	Bachelor	Master
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology Degree	-	-	-

Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Degree	-	7	-
Business Administration Degree	-	50	-
Business Administration, Other Degree	-	12	-
Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services, Other Degree	-	6	-
Marketing Degree	-	4	-
Corporate Communications Degree	-	1	-

Communications and Journalism
Communication and Media Studies, Other Degree	-	1	-
Organizational Communication Degree	-	25	-
Media Studies Degree	-	13	-

Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other Degree	-	3	-

Education
Biology Teacher Education Degree	-	-	-
Early Childhood Education Degree	-	47	-
English and Language Arts Teacher Education Degree	-	3	-
History Teacher Education Degree	-	-	-
Mathematics Teacher Education Degree	-	1	-
Music Teacher Education Degree	-	1	-
Science Teacher Education Degree	-	2	-
Social Studies Teacher Education Degree	-	2	-

English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature Degree	-	5	-

Health and Clinical Professions
Health Preparatory Programs, Other Degree	-	-	-
Health Services Degree	-	-	-
Pre-Medicine, Pre-Medical Studies Degree	-	-	-
Pre-Nursing Studies Degree	-	-	-
Pre-Pharmacy Studies Degree	-	-	-

History
History Degree	-	-	-

Interdisciplinary Studies
Behavioral Sciences Degree	-	3	-
Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Degree	-	11	-

Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts Degree	14	-	-
Liberal Arts, Other Degree	-	-	-

Philosophy and Religious Studies
Religious Studies, Other Degree	-	-	1

Psychology
Counseling Psychology Degree	-	54	-
Psychology Degree	-	5	-

Theology and Religious Vocations
Missions, Missionary Studies and Missiology Degree	-	-	-
Youth Ministry Degree	-	3	-
Biblical Studies Degree	-	16	-

Visual and Performing Arts
Music Degree	-	3	-

Overall Student Enrollment

Total Student Enrollment: 892

Undergraduate: 876

Graduate: 16

Student Gender

Total Student Gender

Male: 384

Female: 508

Undergraduate Gender

Male: 372

Female: 504

Graduate Gender

Male: 12

Female: 4

Student Attendance

Total Student Attendance

Full-Time: 649

Part-Time: 243

Undergraduate Attendance

Full-Time: 635

Part-Time: 241

Graduate Attendance

Full-Time: 14

Part-Time: 2

Student Race Breakdown

	Number	Percent
Non-Resident Alien	-	-
American Indian	8	0.9%
Black	141	16%
Asian	12	1%
Hispanic	21	2%
White	588	66%
Unknown	114	13%

Student Age Breakdown

	Number	Percent
Age Under 18	8	0.9%
Ages 18-19	160	18%
Ages 20-21	159	18%
Ages 22-24	189	21%
Ages 25-29	101	11%
Ages 30-34	59	7%
Ages 35-39	56	6%
Ages 40-49	95	11%
Ages 50-65	50	6%
Age Over 65	1	0.1%
Age Unknown	14	2%

Employee Type Breakdown

	Total	Full-Time	Part-Time
Total Employees	192	95	97
Faculty Status	46	36	10
Tenured Faculty	15	11	4
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service	109	24	85
Primarily Instruction	109	24	85
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial	16	14	2
Other Professionals	47	40	7
Technical and/or Paraprofessional	20	17	3
Clerical And Secretarial	10	7	3
Service and/or Maintenance	10	10	-

Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown

	Total	Male	Female
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty	$44,663 (24)	$45,944 (18)	$40,817 (6)
Professor	$48,400 (7)	$48,400 (7)	- (-)
Associate Professor	$43,529 (7)	$43,600 (5)	$43,350 (2)
Assistant Professor	$42,840 (10)	$45,033 (6)	$39,550 (4)

Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty	$36,543 (24)	$37,592 (18)	$33,396 (6)
Professor	$39,601 (7)	$39,601 (7)	- (-)
Associate Professor	$35,615 (7)	$35,674 (5)	$35,469 (2)
Assistant Professor	$35,052 (10)	$36,846 (6)	$32,360 (4)

Overall Athletic Team Information

Member of National Small College Athletic Association (Nscaa)

	Total	Men's Teams	Women's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid	$442,150	$233,550	$208,600
Ratio (%)	100%	53%	47%

Participants
All Athletes	152	77	75
Unduplicated Athletes	149	76	73
Baseball	28	28	-
Basketball	41	20	21
Golf	13	10	3
Soccer	33	19	14
Softball	18	-	18
Volleyball	19	-	19

Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches	-	$5,000	$5,000
Assistant Coaches	-	$2,500	$2,500

Coaches
All Coaches	14	7	7
Baseball	3	3	-
Head Coaches	1	1	-
Assistant Coaches	2	2	-
Basketball	4	2	2
Head Coaches	2	1	1
Assistant Coaches	2	1	1
Golf	2	1	1
Head Coaches	2	1	1
Assistant Coaches	-	-	-
Soccer	3	1	2
Head Coaches	2	1	1
Assistant Coaches	1	-	1
Softball	1	-	1
Head Coaches	1	-	1
Assistant Coaches	-	-	-
Volleyball	1	-	1
Head Coaches	1	-	1
Assistant Coaches	-	-	-

Retention Rates

Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 64%
Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 100%

Graduation Rates

	(%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students	46%

By Gender
Male	43%
Female	49%

By Race
Non-Resident Alien	-
Black	30%
Asian	-
Hispanic	100%
White	51%
Unknown	50%

By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less	15%
5 Years	40%
6 Years	43%

Crime Statistics

	2007-08	2006-07
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Aggravated Assault	-	1
Burglary	-	4
On Campus
Aggravated Assault	-	1
Burglary	-	5

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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009

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