Rochester Christian University
Rochester Hills, MI · Private
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Rochester Christian University admitted 98.1% of applicants university-wide (616 of 628).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 98.1% | 616 | 628 |
| Men | 97.6% | 242 | 248 |
| Women | 98.4% | 374 | 380 |
Also offers Early Action — the Common Data Set doesn't publish EA admit counts.
Of 616 admitted students, 162 enrolled (26.3% yield).
Rochester Christian University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C1–C2 · 2024 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 880–1090
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 15–22
Testing policy: Recommended
Rochester Christian University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C9–C12 · 2024 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $39,097/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $26,735 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $12,362 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $39,097/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $18,463 |
| $30k–48k | $17,173 |
| $48k–75k | $19,771 |
| $75k–110k | $20,596 |
| Over $110k | $25,821 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Warrior Early Commit Scholarship — $1,000 per year for up to five years (Other)
- Freshman Academic Excellence Awards — Varies (Merit)
- Freshman Academic Scholarships — Varies (Merit)
- Freshman Trustee Scholarship (Full Tuition) — Full Tuition (Full Tuition)
- RCU Tuition-Free Scholarship — Covers remaining cost of tuition (Need Based)
- Transfer Academic Awards — Varies (Other)
- Tuition-Free Scholarship — Covers remaining cost of tuition (Need Based)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- Warrior Early Commit Scholarship — $1,000 per year for up to five years (Other)
- Freshman Academic Excellence Awards — Varies (Merit)
- Freshman Academic Scholarships — Varies (Merit)
- Freshman Trustee Scholarship (Full Tuition) — Full Tuition (Full Tuition)
- Transfer Academic Awards — Varies (Other)
- Tuition-Free Scholarship — Covers remaining cost of tuition (Need Based)
Rochester Christian University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections G–H · 2024
Application requirements
US applicants
- Official transcript
- Test scores (SAT/ACT) (recommended)
- Letters of recommendation (recommended)
- Supplemental essays (recommended)
- Application fee
International applicants
- Official transcript
- Test scores (SAT/ACT) (recommended)
- Letters of recommendation (recommended)
- Supplemental essays (recommended)
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
- Application fee
Rochester Christian University Common Data Set · Application requirements
Essay prompts
Rochester Christian University requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $48,707
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 44.1%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 57%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $24,475
- At graduation
Rochester Christian University · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (18%), Psychology (11%), Interdisciplinary studies (7%).
Student–faculty ratio: 11:1 · 74% of class sections have under 20 students.
Rochester Christian University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections E, F, I · 2024 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.