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University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
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Overview
University of Rochester is a University institution located in Rochester, NY, in an urban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 270251
300 Wilson Boulevard
Rochester, NY 14627-0251
United States
300 Wilson Boulevard
Rochester, NY 14627-0251
United States
Contact
Office of Admissions
Email: admit@admissions.rochester.edu
Phone: 585-275-3221
Fax: 585-461-4595
Email: admit@admissions.rochester.edu
Phone: 585-275-3221
Fax: 585-461-4595
Majors & Degrees
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|
| African-american/black Studies | × |
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| American/united States Studies/civilization | × |
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| East Asian Studies | × |
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| Russian Studies | × |
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| Women's Studies | × |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry | × |
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| Biology/biological Sciences, General | × |
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| Cell/cellular And Molecular Biology | × |
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| Cell/cellular Biology And Histology | × |
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| Epidemiology | × |
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| Evolutionary Biology | × |
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| Genetics, General | × |
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| Microbiology, General | × |
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| Neuroscience | × |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Business/commerce, General | × |
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| Business/managerial Economics | × |
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| Management Sciences And Quantitative Methods, Other | × |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Digital Communication And Media/multimedia | × |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Science | × |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Music Teacher Education | × |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering | × |
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| Chemical Engineering | × |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering | × |
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| Engineering Science | × |
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| Engineering, General | × |
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| Geological/geophysical Engineering | × |
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| Laser And Optical Engineering | × |
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| Mechanical Engineering | × |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Engineering Technologies/technicians, General | × |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| Creative Writing | × |
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| English Language And Literature, General | × |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| American Sign Language (asl) | × |
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| Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General | × |
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| Comparative Literature | × |
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| French Language And Literature | × |
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| German Language And Literature | × |
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| Italian Language And Literature | × |
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| Japanese Language And Literature | × |
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| Linguistics | × |
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| Russian Language And Literature | × |
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| Spanish Language And Literature | × |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Adult Health Nurse/nursing | × |
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| Bioethics/medical Ethics | × |
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| Clinical And Translational Science | × |
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| Environmental Health | × |
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| Public Health, General | × |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse | × |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General | × |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies | × |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Applied Mathematics, General | × |
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| Mathematics And Statistics, Other | × |
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| Mathematics, General | × |
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| Statistics, General | × |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Cognitive Science, General | × |
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| Computational Science | × |
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| Data Science, General | × |
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| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General | × |
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| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other | × |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science | × |
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| Environmental Studies | × |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy | × |
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| Religion/religious Studies | × |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry, General | × |
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| Geology/earth Science, General | × |
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| Optics/optical Sciences | × |
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| Physics, General | × |
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| Physics, Other | × |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Experimental Psychology | × |
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| Psychology, General | × |
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| Research And Experimental Psychology, Other | × |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology, General | × |
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| Econometrics And Quantitative Economics | × |
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| Economics, General | × |
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| Economics, Other | × |
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| International Relations And Affairs | × |
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| Political Science And Government, General | × |
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| Research Methodology And Quantitative Methods | × |
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| Social Sciences, Other | × |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art History, Criticism And Conservation | × |
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| Dance, General | × |
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| Film/cinema/media Studies | × |
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| Fine/studio Arts, General | × |
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| Jazz/jazz Studies | × |
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| Music Performance, General | × |
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| Music Theory And Composition | × |
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| Music, General | × |
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| Music, Other | × |
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| Visual And Performing Arts, Other | × |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
21,384
Applied
8,570
Accepted
6,580
Enrolled
Female Admissions
10,806
Females Applied
4,591
Females Accepted
42%
Male Admissions
10,565
Males Applied
3,971
Males Accepted
38%
Applying
50
Application Fee
3.72
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay 2 recommendations |
| Recommended |
Interview |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | January 5th | April 1st | No |
| Early decision plan | November 1st | December 15th | No |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
| Transfer | June 20th | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
|
75th %
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 715 | 680 | 750 | |
| SAT Math | 752 | 730 | 790 | |
| ACT Composite | 33 | 32 | 34 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
69,030
Private
Fees
1,452
Full-time student fees
20,466
Room & board
12,328
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
60,879
Avg. Financial Aid Package
62,785
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
41,269
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,037
Avg. Loan Aid
17,163
Avg. Grant Aid
56,831
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
96.1%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
92%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
6,580
Total Undergrad students
22%
International Students
58%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 8.29% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5.21% |
| White or Caucasian | 38.57% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.09% |
| Asian | 18.07% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.06% |
| Two or more races | 4.33% |
| Other | 2.84% |
Gender
Male (46.99%)
Female (52.61%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 71% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Boar's Head Dinner, Springfest Weekend and Yellowjacket Weekend
Boar's Head Dinner, Springfest Weekend and Yellowjacket Weekend
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Most popular organizations:
Astronomy Club, Computer Science Undergraduate Council, Creative Arts Club, Photography Club and Society of Undergraduate Biology Students
Astronomy Club, Computer Science Undergraduate Council, Creative Arts Club, Photography Club and Society of Undergraduate Biology Students
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | No | No | |
| Baseball | Division 3 | No | |
| Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
| Bowling | No | No | No |
| Crew | No | No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
| Fencing | No | No | |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Football | Division 3 | No | |
| Golf | No | Division 3 | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | No | |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | No | |
| Rock Climbing | No | No | No |
| Rowing | No | No | No |
| Rugby | No | No | |
| Sailing | No | No | |
| Skiing (downhill) | No | No | |
| Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
| Softball | No | No | |
| Squash | No | No | |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
| Table Tennis | No | No | |
| Tennis | Division 3 | No | |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | ||
| Volleyball | No | No | |
| Water Polo | No | No | |
| Wrestling | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | No | No | |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
| Bowling | No | No | No |
| Crew | No | No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
| Fencing | No | No | |
| Field Hockey | Division 3 | No | |
| Football | No | No | |
| Golf | No | No | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | No | |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | Division 3 | No | |
| Rock Climbing | No | No | No |
| Rowing | No | Division 3 | No |
| Rugby | No | No | |
| Sailing | No | No | |
| Skiing (downhill) | No | No | |
| Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
| Softball | Division 3 | No | |
| Squash | No | No | |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
| Table Tennis | No | No | |
| Tennis | Division 3 | No | |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | ||
| Volleyball | Division 3 | No | |
| Water Polo | No | No | |
| Wrestling | No | No |
Faculty
971
Total Faculty
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 774
Part-time - 197
Male - 593
Female - 378
University of Rochester