Approximately 1000 students (56% female 44% male; 19% multicultural) from 20 states and 15 foreign countries. 230 boarding students
Accreditation
Rochester College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (30 North LaSalle, Suite 2400, Chicago, Illinois, 60602
Faculty
Instructional Staff:98 Full-time:48 Part-time:50 Student/faculty ratio:16/1
Full-time faculty with doctorates: 63%
Average class size: 15
Degrees Offered
Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Business Administration, Education Certification
Majors
Accounting, Behavorial Science, Bibilical Studies, Biology, Business Communication, Christian Ministry, Communication, Elementary Education, English, History, Interdisciplinary Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies with Honors, Management, Marketing, Mass Communication, Music, Psychology, Secondary Education, Sports Management, Technicial and Professional Studies, Youth and Family Ministry
Off-Campus Study
GEO Austria - This is a 15-week semester program that will run during the fall semester. Students participating in this semester overseas will live in Vienna, Austria and take excursions through much of Europe. Students will take a block of 15 semester credits that will satisfy the general education core.
GEO Scotland - June 6 - July 17, 2004. The 6-week study trip will feature the countries of Scotland, England, Ireland, and Wales. Students will take 6-9 semester credit hours of coursework while experiencing the cultures of the host countries.
Science Field study - Each Maymester, students at Rochester College have the opportunity to join an Earth Science Field Study. Students receive four semester hours of credit while taking the class on the road. Various National Parks, State Parks, museums, and historic sites become the classroom. Students enjoy first class accommodations by living in tents and preparing their own meals.
Work at all levels of Fortune 500 multinationals such as DaimlerChrysler, General Motors, Johnson Controls, Disney and EDS
Work for or lead mid-size organizations like the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association or Comerica Bank, or own their own small companies, like Max Impact Corp., a corporate consulting firm based in Rochester Hills
Increasingly teach for K-12 school districts such as Bloomfield Hills (Mich.), Troy (Mich.), and Detroit
Lead Christian schools or organizations such as York College (Neb.), Sunrise Christian College (Philippines), or the Pepperdine University Lectures (Calif.)
Minister in thousands of Churches of Christ such as the Family of God at Woodmont Hills (Nashville, Tenn.) and Rochester (Mich.) Church of Christ, and other Christian churches around the world
Campus Life
Student Activities: Student Government, Newspaper (The Shield), Yearbook, Theater productions, Social Clubs, Intramural Sports, A Cappella Chorus, and traveling performing groups
Intercollegiate Sports: Member of USCAA. 15% of students participate in intercollegiate sports. Men's sports include: Basketball, soccer, baseball, golf, and cross country. Women's sports include: Basketball, soccer, volleyball, softball, golf, and cross country.
Ministry and Service Opportunities: IMAGE (missions and evangelism) Campus Ministry Interns
