University of Rochester

University of Rochester is one of the leading colleges in New York. Deadlines for application are Early Decision - November 1 and Early Decision II - January 5 and Regular - January 5 . For more information, call 585-275-3221 or send email at admit@admissions.rochester.edu.

Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 0
    • Average HS GPA: N/A
    • Acceptance Rate: N/A
  • GPA Breakdown

    • 37% 3.75 - 3.99
    • 25% 3.50 - 3.74
    • 11% 3.25 - 3.49
    • 4% 3.00 - 3.24
  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    N/A - N/A
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    N/A - N/A
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    N/A - N/A
  • Deadlines

    Early Decision
    November 1
    Early Decision II
    January 5
    Regular
    January 5

Academics

  • Majors

    AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
    African-American/Black Studies.
    American/United States Studies/Civilization.
    East Asian Studies.
    Russian Studies.
    Women's Studies.
    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Biochemistry.
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
    Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology.
    Epidemiology.
    Evolutionary Biology.
    Genetics, General.
    Microbiology, General.
    Neuroscience.
    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Accounting.
    Business Administration and Management, General.
    Business Statistics.
    Business/Commerce, General.
    Business/Managerial Economics.
    Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
    Marketing.
    COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Computer Science.
    ENGINEERING.
    Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering.
    Chemical Engineering.
    Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    Engineering Science.
    Engineering, General.
    Engineering, Other.
    Geological/Geophysical Engineering.
    Laser and Optical Engineering.
    Mechanical Engineering.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    Creative Writing.
    English Language and Literature, General.
    FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
    American Sign Language (ASL).
    Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.
    Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
    Comparative Literature.
    French Language and Literature.
    German Language and Literature.
    Italian Language and Literature.
    Japanese Language and Literature.
    Linguistics.
    Russian Language and Literature.
    Spanish Language and Literature.
    HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Adult Health Nurse/Nursing.
    Bioethics/Medical Ethics.
    Environmental Health.
    Public Health, General.
    Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
    HISTORY.
    History, General.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Applied Mathematics, General.
    Mathematics and Statistics, Other.
    Mathematics, General.
    Statistics, General.
    MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
    Cognitive Science.
    Computational Science.
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
    NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
    Environmental Science.
    Environmental Studies.
    PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
    Philosophy.
    Religion/Religious Studies.
    PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
    Chemistry, General.
    Geology/Earth Science, General.
    Optics/Optical Sciences.
    Physics, General.
    Physics, Other.
    PSYCHOLOGY.
    Experimental Psychology.
    Psychology, General.
    SOCIAL SCIENCES.
    Anthropology.
    Econometrics and Quantitative Economics.
    Economics, General.
    International Relations and Affairs.
    Political Science and Government, General.
    Social Sciences, Other.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
    Dance, General.
    Film/Cinema/Video Studies.
    Fine/Studio Arts, General.
    Jazz/Jazz Studies.
    Music Performance, General.
    Music Theory and Composition.
    Music, General.
    Theatre/Theatre Arts Management.
    Visual and Performing Arts, Other.
  • Degrees

    • Bachelor's
    • Certificate
    • Doctoral
    • Doctoral/Professional
    • Doctoral/Research
    • Master's
    • Post-Bachelor's certificate
    • Post-Master's certificate
  • Prominent Alumni

    Taylor Milne
    2008 Olympian in 1500 meter track/field
    Richard Culler
    Major Leage Baseball (1936, 1943-49)
    Joe Forte
    NBA Referee/Head of Big South Conference Officials
    Roger Watson
    Former PGA National Club Champion/NC Sports Hall of Fame
    Gene Littles
    NBA Head Coach
    Tom Gamble
    NFL Director of Player Personnel
    Harold Gardner
    CEO Gardner Foods/Invented Texas Pete

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Mar 15
  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA
    • Forms CSSProfile
    • Forms Divorced Parent
    • State Aid
  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $60550
    Required Fees
    $1128
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $1310
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    $3420
    Transportation for Commuters
    $300
    On-Campus Room and Board
    $18100
  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal and Institutional
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • Direct PLUS Loans
    • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
    • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • Federal Perkins Loans
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    Yes
  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 95/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    6521
    Foreign Countries Represented
    110
  • Demographics

    • Asian 11.54%
    • African-American 5.33%
    • Hispanic 7.75%
    • Caucasian 42.36%
    • Male 48%
    • Female 52%
    • Аre out of state 54

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    57%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    Yes
    Quality of life rating 86/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    73%
    Campus Environment
    Small Urban
    Fire safety rating
    N/A
  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    Yes
    Interview Required
    No
  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    270
    Number of Honor Societies
    8
    Number of Social Sororities
    15
  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division III
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (12)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Diving
    • Football
    • Golf
    • Soccer
    • Squash
    • Swimming
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (14)
    • Basketball
    • Crew Rowing
    • Cross Country
    • Diving
    • Field Hockey
    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Swimming
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Volleyball
    • Water Polo
  • Student Services

    Health
    Womens Center
    Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Rochester Institute of Technology Navy ROTC Offered on-campus Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Rochester Institute of Technology
  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    N/A
  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    100

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    76%
    Graduate in 5 years
    84%
    Graduate in 6 years
    86%
  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    Yes
    Career Services
    • Alumni Network
    • Alumni Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    • Regional Alumni
    Opportunities at School
    • Coop
    • Experiential
    • Internship
  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    $63200
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    $116000
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    $66600
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    $125100
    Percent High Job Meaning
    54%
    Percent STEM
    32%
  • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 88/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • Monday-Friday
      • 8:30am-5:00pm
      • 585-275-3221
      Campus Tours
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Varies
      • Times: Varies
      • Average Length: 1 hour
    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      No
      Information Sessions
      Not Available
      Times
      N/A