University of Rochester

4-years Private College In Rochester, NY

University of Rochester (referred to as Rochester) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Rochester, NY. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Rochester is $64,348. The school has a total enrollment of 12,197 and student to faculty ratio is 11.11% (9 to 1).The highest degree offered at University of Rochester is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$64,348 (2023)
Acceptance Rate38.91%
Student Population12,197
Test Scores1,470 (SAT) 33 (ACT)
Graduation Rate89%
Student to Faculty Ratio9 to 1
University of Rochester is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1921 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Rochester is $64,348 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at University of Rochester is $38,863 for academic year 2021-2022. University of Rochester offers the alternative tuition plans. 71 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $40,207 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at University of Rochester is 38.91% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 20.92%. The average SAT score is 1,470 and the average ACT score is 33. University of Rochester accepts advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 12,197 students are attending at University of Rochester (6,767 undergraduate students). There are 2,492 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 292 part-time faculty working for University of Rochester. The students to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 (11.11%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 8,960 (full-time) and 627 (part-time). The graduation rate at University of Rochester is 89% and transfer-out rate is 3%. The retention rate is 92% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
University of Rochester offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. University of Rochester offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On University of Rochester campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at University of Rochester
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
University of Rochester Mission Statement
Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - And Make the World Ever Better.