About Rockford

About UIC Health Sciences Campus – Rockford
The University of Illinois College of Medicine is one of the largest medical schools in the United States and offers outstanding opportunities for development for its students, faculty, and staff. The UIC Health Sciences Campus – Rockford is home to the College of Medicine Rockford with its Doctor of Medicine and Master of Science in Medical Biotechnology programs as well as programs of the College of Nursing and College of Pharmacy, which allows interdisciplinary interaction in both academic and social settings. This small campus with its closely interconnected buildings, convenient parking, fitness center, and park-like setting contribute to an environment that fosters easy access to the resources and people who can help with academic success, personal growth, and healthy living.

About Rockford, Illinois
The UIC Health Sciences Campus – Rockford is located in a robust, mid-size metropolitan area in northern Illinois, within 90 miles or less from Chicago, IL, Madison, WI, and Milwaukee, WI. Rockford, IL has minor league baseball and hockey teams, three botanical gardens, an art museum, historic theatre, revitalized downtown, and several parks and a river walk for walking, hiking, bicycling, and cross-country skiing. Plenty of dining, shopping and entertainment options abound in the city’s vibrant downtown district. For more information about all there is to do and see in Rockford, IL, visit Go Rockford.

University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford
1601 Parkview Avenue
Rockford, Illinois 61107
815-395-5780

Latest News
- RMED Program Featured in Online ArticleApril 24, 2025 - 8:35 pm
Check out this published article on an interview with Dr. Hana Hinkle, Assistant Dean of the NCRHP, about our RMED program! “The University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford is aiming to build its rural medical workforce with an education program specifically on rural medicine, which supplements the standard medical school curriculum. That program began […]