| Name |
Rochester College |
| Address |
800 W. Avon Road
Rochester Hills, MI 48307 |
| Website |
http://www.rc.edu |
| Email |
admissions@rc.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
24% |
| Percent Fraternity |
10% |
| Percent Sorority |
10% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
40% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
24% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
women's dorms (50%), men's dorms (45%), apartments for married students (4%), apartment for single students (1%) |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
95% |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
5% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
5 |
| Sprinkler System |
40% |
| Fire Alarms |
60% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
85 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
40% |
| Nearest Airport |
Detroit (40), Flint (45) |
| Nearest Train |
Pontiac (15) |
| Nearest Bus |
Pontiac (15) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
80% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
22% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
2,000 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Chapel (daily, required), The Offering (weekly student-led worship, voluntary), Warriors and Lady Warriors intercollegiate athletics, Celebration (student-produced musical variety show), Homecoming, Rochester College Theatre, Dinner at Six (student/professor dinner exchange program), homeless aid (regular food and clothing distribution program for homeless people in Detroit), RC Concert Series (national Christian bands), Sunday worship (voluntary), Midnight Breakfast (faculty-hosted event for students), Jump Start (freshmen orientation), Partnership Dinner (annual fundraiser), monthly religion colloquiums, monthly academic forums, The Closet (student-led weekly voluntary prayer vigil), intramural sports |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
20 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Chi, Psi Chi, Delta Psi Omega, Students In Free Enterprise |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) IMAGE |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Student Action Diversity Committee |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) A Cappella Chorus, Autumn Vocal Band, Spectrum (Top 40 band), jazz band, Pied Pipers (improvisational children's drama troupe), Company (drama troupe), Student Government, summer mission campaigns, Areios (yearbook, RCSP (Rochester College Students for Prevention) |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Shield (monthly) |
| Num Frats |
3 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
10% |
| Num Sororities |
3 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
10% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1959 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Church of Christ |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,049 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
N/A |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
12,548 |
| Room Board |
6,820 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
80% |
| Job One Year |
90% |
| Job Two Years |
95% |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
45,997 |
| Num Subscriptions |
202 |
| Num Microforms |
21,868 |
| Num Audiovisual |
2,566 |
| Num Ebooks |
11,521 |
| Library Facilities |
none |
| Museums |
Collection of historic Detroit area Church of Christ artifacts and documents. |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
73 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
63 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
150 |
| Num Wired Labs |
56 |
| Num Wired Other |
388 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
400 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
No |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
