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University of Rochester

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Medium | Urban

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

4:1

Religious affliation

Not applicable

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$61,678

Out of state

$61,678
Graduate

In state

$42,668

Out of state

$42,668

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
73%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 18.0% $5,799
State/local grants 13.0% $2,885
Institutional grants 68.0% $39,277
Loans 36.0% $7,198

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$18,232 per year

Books & Supplies

$1,310 per year

Personal Expenses

$1,380 per year

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Computer Science
  • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Music Performance, General
  • Computational Science
  • Nursing Education
Full List of Programs

Graduate ProgramsX

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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
38.91%
  • Apply 19,966
  • Accepted 7,768
  • Attend 1,625

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$50
Graduate
$50

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required
  • High school GPA

    Not applicable
  • Recommendation letter

    Required
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Required
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable

Average Test Scores

SAT Math
710-790
ACT Composite
31-34
SAT Reading
680-750
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
53%
Male Students
47%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian38.44%
  2. Two Or More Ethnicities34.29%
  3. Asian12.02%
  4. Hispanic/Latino6.58%
  5. Black4.39%
  6. Not Specified4.03%
  7. American Indian/Alaska Native0.16%
  8. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.09%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

13,405

Undergraduate students

7,249

Graduate students

6,156

Full Time Students
84%
Part Time Students
16%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children

Top five largest sports teams

Male sports:
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Football
  • Baseball
  • Swimming and Diving (combined)
  • Soccer
Female sports:
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Rowing
  • Soccer
  • Lacrosse
  • Field Hockey
Full List of Athletics

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Football
    • Baseball
    • Swimming and Diving (combined)
    • Soccer
    • Basketball
    • Squash
    • Golf
    • Tennis
    • Female

    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Rowing
    • Soccer
    • Lacrosse
    • Field Hockey
    • Swimming and Diving (combined)
    • Softball
    • Basketball
    • Volleyball
    • Tennis
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