Rochester University

800 W Avon Rd - Rochester Hills, MI 48307
  • Region: Great Lakes
  • Campus Setting: Suburban
  • Size: Small

Choose Rochester University, and you'll choose to learn, lead and succeed by expanding your knowledge and your faith. Then, you'll put those qualities to work by building a better career, a better family, a better life, and a better world.

Located in Rochester Hills, Michigan, RU is an accredited liberal arts educational institution firmly grounded in the teachings of Jesus. The university offers 24 bachelor's degree majors in traditional and accelerated learning formats. With almost 1,100 students from 20 states and 12 nations, RU is a place where every individual is heard, welcomed and respected.

Our educational programs in areas such as business, education, mass communication, ministry, nursing and psychology will prepare you for a career while also emphasizing Christian values and integrity. Throughout your journey at RU, you will continually engage with the world around you and create a plan to use your experiences, knowledge and skills to discover and develop pathways to purpose and meaning.

You will be introduced to the story of God in order to reflect on how you can participate in God's mission in the world. As you approach graduation, you will apply your accumulated knowledge and experiences to a specific project and share the results with the academic community. The result of all this work and learning? You will be a well-educated and compassionate person who can change your life and the world for the better.

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About Rochester University

Rochester University is an accredited liberal arts educational institution firmly grounded in the teachings of Jesus. The university offers 24 bachelor-s degree majors in traditional and accelerated learning formats, and a master-s degree in missional leadership. Educational programs in areas such as business, education, mass communication, ministry, nursing and psychology prepare students for careers while emphasizing Christian values and integrity. Rochester University also shines on athletic fields. With 20 men-s and women-s athletic teams, the university competes in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics and the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference. Throughout the university-s history, several teams have won small college national championships. Rochester University sits on a tranquil campus in one of America-s safest communities. The university has 1,087 students from 20 states and 12 nations. Rochester University is a place where every individual is heard, welcomed and respected.

Mission Statement

Rochester University prepares students for professional and personal success as they serve in God-s world.