Student Profile
Rochester University enrolls a diverse student body for an academic experience rooted in a faith-based Christian environment. The fall 2022 enrollment includes 1,170 students from 25 states and 19 nations.
Attendance Type
In addition to the traditional daytime program on the main campus, Rochester University offers three specialized degree tracks for students. An accelerated learning program features both evening and online degree completion programs. Evening courses are offered on the main campus and at both the Macomb University Center and the Mott University Center. Students with sufficient academic ability can enroll in an early college program with participating schools while still enrolled in high school. Early college students can complete specific courses for college credit or earn an associate degree through this program. A graduate program in missional leadership offers specialized training for both professional and lay ministry. Graduate programs in clinical psychology and sport management will begin in the fall of 2023. The data below is based upon the fall semester of 2022.
Enrollment Status
At the beginning of each academic year, most students at Rochester University are classified as either first time in college, transfer, returning, non-degree seeking, or graduate students. The data below is based upon the fall semester of 2022.
Gender
As a coeducational institution, Rochester University enrolls both male and female students. The data below is based upon the fall semester of 2022.
Race and Ethnicity
Most racial and ethnic groups are represented in the Rochester University student body. The data below is based upon the fall semester of 2022.
Home Origin
While the majority of students at Rochester University are from Michigan, normally 20-25 states and 15-20 other nations are represented in the student body. The data below is based upon the fall semester of 2022.
Residency
While a higher percentage of Rochester University students live in residence halls their first and second years, many others commute from either home or off-campus housing. The data below is based upon the fall semester of 2022.