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Former names | Rockford Female Seminary (1847–1892) Rockford College (1892–2013) |
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Motto | Decus et Veritas (Latin) |
Motto in English | Honor and Truth |
Type | Private university |
Established | 1847 |
President | Patricia Lynott |
Academic staff | 72 full-time faculty and 135 part-time[1] |
Students | 1,181 (Fall 2022)[1] |
Location | , U.S. |
Campus | Suburban, 150 acres (61 ha), 76 acres (31 ha) |
Colors | Purple & white |
Nickname | Regents |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III – Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference |
Mascot | Reggie the Regent |
Website | www |
Rockford University is a private university in Rockford, Illinois, United States. It was founded in 1847 as Rockford Female Seminary and changed its name to Rockford College in 1892, and to Rockford University in 2013.