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Rochester University Application & Admissions Info

Are you considering applying to Rochester University? This college located in Rochester Hills, MI is regarded as Least Selective (85%+) relative to other colleges throughout the nation.

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• Application Information

  • Application Fees
  • Academic Requirements
  • Admissions Address and Contact Information
  • Smart Questions to Ask

• Entering Class Stats

  • What Admissions Stats Mean for You
  • Selectivity of Rochester University* Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Rochester University
  • Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
  • Average SAT & ACT Scores * Helpful Resources

Rochester University Application Guide

Preparing to Apply

To become part of the community at Rochester University requires a standout application, so study the admission guidelines and make your submission distinctive.

Application Fees

Gaining entry to Rochester University calls for an application that sets you apart from the rest.

Online Application Website	https://rcu.edu/apply-now/

Academic Factors Considered for Admission

GPA	Required
Secondary School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
Secondary School Record	Required
Recommendations	Not applicable
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended
College-Preparatory Program	Not applicable
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended

This College’s Accepted and Transferable Credits

Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Yes
Dual-Credit Classes	Yes
Life Experience Credits	Implied no

Here’s How to Track Down the Admissions Department

Admissions Department Website	https://rcu.edu/admissions/
Admissions Office Address	800 West Avon Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48307
Admissions Department Phone	(248) 218-2011

Important Questions to Ask

• Are there any particular academic requirements needed to apply to your desired major?
• After applying, when will you be notified if you are accepted or not?
• Should you apply for early admission?
• Are you eligible for an application fee waiver?

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Is It Hard to Get Into RCU?

Acceptance Rate

Because it has a high acceptance rate of 98%, some consider RCU a safety school. But do not assume admittance is in the bag; spend enough time on your application.

Rochester University Acceptance Rates & Admission Statistics

What Kind of Student Does Rochester University Admit?

Review the admissions stats from recent freshman classes to better understand your chances of being admitted to Rochester University.

How Admissions and Enrollment Stats Apply to You

Rochester University admission statistics help you gauge the likelihood of acceptance. Compare your test scores to previously accepted students; a school’s acceptance rate and selectivity are good ways to judge how difficult admission is.

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Selectivity: Are You the Right Type of Student For This College?

Open Admissions	No

Acceptance & Enrollment Statistics

Applicant Total	595
Accepted	581

Boys vs. Girls: Who Is Applying More?

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Tomwsulcer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.