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Rochester, NY 14627-0011
p. 585-275-2121
Note, this school has an ambiguous address and may not be represented accurately in the map above.
Information Summary
Ranks 44th overall
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
94 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$48,150 |
| Admission
Success rate |
40% |
| ACT / SAT
75 %ile scores |
31 / 1420 |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
13 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
93% / N/A |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
8,846 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Research Universities (very high research activity)
| Undergraduate | Arts & sciences focus, high graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Comprehensive doctoral with medical/veterinary |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in |
| Enrollment | Majority undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Medium four-year, highly residential |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Doctoral degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of Rochester?
Ranks 54th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $34,380 | $34,380 | $34,380 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $808 | $808 | $808 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $1,075 | $1,075 | $1,075 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $34,380 | $34,380 | $34,380 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $576 | $576 | $576 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $1,075 | $1,075 | $1,075 |
| Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus | $48,150 | $48,150 | $48,150 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $36,050 | $36,050 | $36,050 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $36,050 | $36,050 | $36,050 |
Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Degree — Tuition | $37,200 | $37,200 |
| Medical Degree — Required Fees | N/A | N/A |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $31,297 |
$31,297 |
$31,297 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $618 |
||
| On-Campus – Room & Board | $9,838 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $1,310 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | N/A |
||
| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | N/A |
||
| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | N/A |
||
Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $50 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $25 |
| First Professional Application Fee | $75 |
| Applicants | 12,768 (6,177 male / 6,591 female) |
| Admitted | 5,083 (2,456 male / 2,627 female) |
| Admission rate | 40% |
| First-time Enrollment | 1,185 (574 male / 611 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 1,185 (574 male / 611 female) |
| PT Enrollment | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Total Enrollment | 8,846 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does University of Rochester use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | |
| College Prep. Completion | |
| Recommendations | |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NCAA |
|---|---|
| NCAA Football Conference | University Athletic Association |
| NCAA Basketball Conference | University Athletic Association |
| NCAA Baseball Conference | University Athletic Association |
| NCAA Track & Field Conference | University Athletic Association |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does University of Rochester accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
ACT Test Admission
Rank 69th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting ACT results | 37% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 26 / 32 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 27 / 32 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 27 / 31 |
SAT Test Admission
Rank 64th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting SAT results | 93% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 600 / 700 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 630 / 720 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 1230 / 1420 |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 3,689 |
| Meals per Week | 17 |
| Room Fee | $6,180 |
| Board Fee | $4,798 |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
University of Rochester ranks 1145th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $4,413 | 265 | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $2,408 | 318 | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $14,623 | 1,013 | |
| Student Loan Aid | $5,836 | 668 | |
| Any financial aid type | 1,035 |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at University of Rochester?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 695 | 545 | 1,240 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 141 | 232 | 373 |
Hispanic | 116 | 164 | 280 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 346 | 388 | 734 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 5 | 16 | 21 |
White Non-Hispanic | 2,529 | 2,628 | 5,157 |
Race Unknown | 557 | 484 | 1,041 |
| Total | 4,389 | 4,457 | 8,846 |
Student Graduation Demographics
How many students graduated at University of Rochester?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 21 | 14 | 35 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 25 | 28 | 53 |
Hispanic | 23 | 18 | 41 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 72 | 54 | 126 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 4 | 2 | 6 |
White Non-Hispanic | 364 | 276 | 640 |
Race Unknown | 75 | 68 | 143 |
| Total | 584 | 460 | 1,044 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at University of Rochester.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173 | 104 | 277 | |
| 75 | 103 | 178 | |
| 58 | 86 | 144 | |
| 30 | 90 | 120 | |
| 14 | 104 | 118 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?











