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University of Rochester is a higher education institution located in Monroe County, NY. In 2024, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at University of Rochester were Other Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods (631 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (102 degrees), and General Music Performance (66 degrees).
In 2024, 4,101 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Rochester. 54.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,596 degrees), 3.84 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (416 degrees).
The median undergraduate tuition at University of Rochester is $65,870, which is $33,950 more than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,920).
In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Rochester is $65,870, which is $33,950 more than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,920).
After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $40,462.
In 2024, 67% of undergraduate students attending University of Rochester received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 40% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.
In 2024, the cost of tuition at University of Rochester was $65,870. The cost of tuition at University of Rochester is $33,950 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,920).
This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Rochester (in red) with those of other similar universities.
In 2024 University of Rochester had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $40,462. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of University of Rochester grew by 1.07%.
This chart compares the average net price of University of Rochester (in red) with that of other similar universities.
Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.
The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Rochester was of $18,924 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 3.8% between 2023 and 2024.
During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,310. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.
This chart compares the average student costs at University of Rochester (in red) with that of similar universities.
67% of undergraduate students at University of Rochester received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 2.9% with respect to 2023, when 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid.
This chart compares the average award discount at University of Rochester (in red) with that of other similar universities.
The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.
University of Rochester received 21,384 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 1.37% annual growth. Out of those 21,384 applicants, 8,570 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 40.1% acceptance rate.
There were 11,946 students enrolled at University of Rochester in 2024. 19% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.
University of Rochester has an overall enrollment yield of 15.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.
In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Rochester was 40.1% (8,570 admissions from 21,384 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 35.9%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants declined by 1.37%, while admissions grew by 10.3%.
This chart compares the acceptance rate of University of Rochester (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.
19% of enrolled first-time students at University of Rochester in 2024 submitted SAT scores with their applications.
The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.
University of Rochester had a total enrollment of 11,946 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at University of Rochester is 9,791 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,155. This means that 82% of students enrolled at University of Rochester are enrolled full-time.
The enrolled student population at University of Rochester, both undergraduate and graduate, is 37.4% White, 13.2% Asian, 6.78% Hispanic or Latino, 5.07% Black or African American, 3.31% Two or More Races, 0.1% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0586% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.
Students enrolled at University of Rochester in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (19.8%), followed by White Male (17.7%) and Asian Female (10.4%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (15.3%), followed by White Female (14.5%) and Asian Female (4.51%).
The total enrollment at University of Rochester in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 11,946 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Rochester is 9,791 and the part-time enrollment is 2,155. This means that 82% of students enrolled at University of Rochester are enrolled full-time compared with 77.3% at similar Doctoral Universities.
This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Rochester (in red) compares to similar universities.
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Rochester was 91%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (82%), University of Rochester had a retention rate higher than its peers.
This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Rochester (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.
The enrolled student population at University of Rochester is 37.4% White, 13.2% Asian, 6.78% Hispanic or Latino, 5.07% Black or African American, 3.31% Two or More Races, 0.1% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0586% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Doctoral Universities is 46.2% White, 16.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 10.4% Black or African American.
Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 477 students (3.99%) did not report their race.
In 2024, 399 more women than men received degrees from University of Rochester. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Rochester is white (1,596 degrees awarded). There were 3.84 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (416 degrees).
The most common Masters Degree concentration at University of Rochester is Other Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods (631 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (102 degrees) and General Music Performance (66 degrees).
In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Rochester, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Physical Sciences (192 degrees awarded), Math & Statistics (151 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (314 degrees).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Rochester are Software developers (640,785 people), Other managers (571,122 people), Physicians (506,298 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (407,721 people), and Postsecondary teachers (359,506 people).
The most specialized majors at University of Rochester in 2024 are Physical Sciences (192 degrees awarded), Math & Statistics (151 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (314 degrees), Biology (362 degrees), and Engineering (330 degrees) (as of 2024).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Rochester are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents
The most specialized majors at University of Rochester are Physical Sciences (192 degrees awarded), Math & Statistics (151 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (314 degrees), Biology (362 degrees), and Engineering (330 degrees) (as of 2024).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Rochester are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (755,287 people), Computer Systems Design (733,737 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (694,063 people), Elementary & secondary schools (563,704 people), and Architectural, engineering & related services (558,679 people).
The most specialized majors at University of Rochester are Physical Sciences (192 degrees awarded), Math & Statistics (151 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (314 degrees), Biology (362 degrees), and Engineering (330 degrees) (as of 2024).
In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Rochester was General Biological Sciences with 218 degrees awarded.
This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at University of Rochester according to their major.
In 2024, 1,851 degrees were awarded to men at University of Rochester, which is 0.823 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (2,250).
This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Rochester by degrees awarded.
In 2024, 406 degrees were awarded to men at University of Rochester in Other Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods, which is 0.993 times less than the 409 female recipients with that same degree.
In 2024, 409 degrees were awarded to men at University of Rochester in Other Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods, which is 1.01 times more than the 406 male recipients with that same degree.
In 2024, 81% of students graduating from University of Rochester completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 89% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 90% within 200%.
The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Doctoral Universities Carnegie Classification group.
Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.
The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2024 at University of Rochester is Female and Asian (88.2% graduation rate). Across all Doctoral Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (75.5%).
The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.64% of graduates (34 students) did not report their race.
The most common race/ethnicity at University of Rochester is white (1,596 degrees awarded). There were 3.84 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (416 degrees).
3.02% of degree recipients (124 students) did not report their race.
The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Rochester is white female (1,080 degrees awarded). There were 1.12 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (968 degrees).
University of Rochester has an endowment valued at nearly $2.99B, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 385M (12.9%) compared to the 9.4% average return (23.7M on 252M) across all Doctoral Universities.
In 2024, University of Rochester had a total salary expenditure of 6.82B. University of Rochester employs 299 Professors, 238 Assistant professors and 230 Associate professors. Most academics at University of Rochester are Male Professor (217), Male Associate professor (130), and Female Assistant professor (122).
The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Rochester are: Office and Administrative Support, with 755 employees, Computer, Engineering, and Science, with 695 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 479 employees.
University of Rochester has an endowment valued at about $2.99B, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Rochester grew 5.89% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.74B higher than than the median endowment of Doctoral Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.
This line chart shows how the endowment at University of Rochester (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.
The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity Carnegie Classification grouping.
As of 2024, University of Rochester received $365M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $57M from state grants and contracts, and $3.77M from local grants and contracts.
In 2024, University of Rochester paid a median of $3.15B in salaries, which represents 46.2% of their overall expenditure ($6.82B) and a 12.6% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.58% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 8.77% growth between 2021 and 2022.
In 2024, University of Rochester paid a total of $114M to 834 employees working as instructors, which represents 3.61% of all salaries paid.
This is compared to a median of $4.1M (2.29%) for similar Doctoral Universities.
In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Rochester were Office and Administrative Support with 755 employees, Computer, Engineering, and Science with 695 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 479 employees.