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Rochester, NYSee your chances →private nonprofitR1

Acceptance Rate

40.1%

Total Profiles

14

SAT Range

1410–1540

User Accept Rate

35.7%

Tuition

$64,348

Undergrad Enrollment

6,488

Applicants

21,680

Yield Rate

19.9%

Student:Faculty

9:1

Applicant Profiles

Includes estimated profiles based on IPEDS data. Contribute yours to improve accuracy.

Class of 2027
GPA
4.00
SAT
1550
ACT
Round: RD
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
GPA
2.87
SAT
ACT
Round: ED2
Class of 2025REJECTED
GPA
3.19
SAT
ACT
Round: EA
Class of 2024REJECTED
GPA
3.77
SAT
1380
ACT
Round: REA
Class of 2024REJECTED
GPA
3.75
SAT
1510
ACT
Round: RD
Class of 2025ACCEPTED
GPA
2.92
SAT
ACT
Round: RD
Class of 2023ACCEPTED
GPA
3.89
SAT
1480
ACT
Round: ED
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
GPA
3.56
SAT
1530
ACT
29
Round: RD
Class of 2023ACCEPTED
GPA
3.65
SAT
1380
ACT
Round: RD
Class of 2024REJECTED
GPA
4.00
SAT
1510
ACT
Round: ED
Class of 2025REJECTED
GPA
3.00
SAT
ACT
Round: RD
Class of 2025REJECTED
GPA
3.98
SAT
1530
ACT
Round: RD
Class of 2024REJECTED
GPA
2.99
SAT
ACT
Round: EA
Class of 2023REJECTED
GPA
3.91
SAT
1410
ACT
Round: ED

What you pay

$29,278/ yr

Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $117,112 over four years.

What grads earn

$90,038/ yr

Median earnings 4 years after completion$83,430 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 8% above average).

A graduate’s first-year earnings cover the four-year net cost in roughly 1.3 years of pay.

86% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.

Field of study

Earnings & debt by major

Opportunity Insights

Economic mobility

Access

5.7%

from the bottom income fifth

Success

53%

of them reach the top fifth

Mobility rate

3.0%

move bottom → top

The mobility rate is how many of University of Rochester’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.

IPEDS

Net price by family income

Under $30k$9,678
$30–48k$12,185
$48–75k$21,087
$75–110k$27,883
Over $110k$46,801

Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.

Completion & debt

Finishing & paying back

Grad rate · 8 yr

86%

Completion · all

87%

Completion · Pell

84%

Repaying debt · 3 yr

80%

Median debt

$21,000

Classification

R1 research universityFour-year, large, primarily nonresidential

Application Funnel

Applied
21,680
Admitted
7,77335.9%
Enrolled
1,54320% yield
Clery Act

Campus Safety

Reported 2024
CategoryOn-CampusResidence HallNon-CampusPublic Property
Fondling12
Motor Vehicle Theft16
Rape5

Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.

EADA

Athletics

Title IX participation54% / 46%
MenWomen

Men's

Baseball36Basketball15Football113Golf9Soccer32Squash14Swimming25Tennis12Track & Field133

Women's

Basketball17Field Hockey28Lacrosse28Rowing38Soccer31Softball20Swimming31Tennis10Track & Field118Volleyball16
Research Activity
FY 2024
$492Mtotal R&D expenditure#73 in US

Popular Majors (Bachelor's)

Biology/Biological Sciences, General212 grads
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other169 grads
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse152 grads
Music Performance, General109 grads
Computer Science109 grads
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other106 grads
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics59 grads
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering56 grads
Mathematics, General51 grads
Experimental Psychology48 grads

4yr Grad Rate

76%

6yr Grad Rate

86%

Retention Rate

91%

Median Earnings

$79,042