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University of Rochester

Rochester, NY · CDS 20242025 · City: Midsize · 4-year · Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

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Overall admit rate
40.1%
Lower = more selective
Yield rate
14.5%
Admitted students who enrolled
Avg % of need met
96.1%
Total cost — out-of-state
$90,982
Sticker price before aid
Student-faculty ratio
9:1
Avg loan debt at graduation
$18,617

Admit rate over time

% of need met over time

Total cost (out-of-state) over time

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates6,580
Total all graduate5,366
Grand total all students11,946

Admissions

Total applicants20,307
Total admitted8,150
Total enrolled1,179
Overall admit rate40.1%
Admit rate — women42.8%
Admit rate — men37.4%
Yield rate14.5%

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?Yes
ED closing date11/1
ED notification dateMid-December
# admitted under ED plan
Offers Early Action plan?No
EA closing date
EA notification date
Restrictive Early Action?

Test Scores

% submitting SAT19.0%
% submitting ACT6.0%
SAT EBRW 25th %ile680
SAT EBRW 75th %ile750
SAT Math 25th %ile730
SAT Math 75th %ile790
ACT Comp 25th %ile32
ACT Comp 75th %ile34
% in top 10% of HS class71.0%
% in top 25% of HS class93.0%

Cost

Tuition — in-state$69,030
Tuition — out-of-state$69,030
Required fees$1,254
Room and board$20,698
Total cost — in-state$90,982
Total cost — out-of-state$90,982

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant$56,831
Avg % of need met96.1%
% with 100% of need met
Avg merit grant (no need)$17,163
Avg loan debt at graduation$18,617

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist1,696
# admitted from waitlist123
Waitlist admit rate13.2%
Transfer applicants (total)785
Transfer admit rate38.6%

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio9:1
% faculty full-time

College Scorecard

Federal outcomes data — not in the CDS. Each figure's cohort year can differ from the CDS year above and from other Scorecard figures below; see the vintage next to each.

Admissions & cost

Admit rate (Scorecard)40.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (public)
Average net price (private)$29,278Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Completion, retention & earnings

Completion rate (200% of expected time)88.1%Scorecard · Fall 2016 or AcadYr 2016-17 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS200)
Completion rate — Pell recipients (150% of expected time)78.2%Scorecard · Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS)
First-year retention rate91.6%Scorecard · Fall 2023 bachelor's-seeking cohort, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRSRET_FT)
Median earnings, 4 yrs after completing$87,197Scorecard · Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

Financial aid

% receiving a Pell Grant17.5%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)
% receiving a federal loan41.7%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)

Federal loan repayment status (2 yrs after entering repayment)

Paid in full21.2%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Making progress34.3%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Not making progress18.2%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Discharged
Defaulted

Undergraduates

% part-time3.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white38.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black5.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino8.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian18.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races4.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international22.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown2.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Instructional staff

% women41.7%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% men58.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white68.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black2.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino3.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian15.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races0.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international9.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown0.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Fields of study

% of degrees awarded, by broad field — College Scorecard.

Biological And Biomedical Sciences12.7%
Health Professions And Related Programs12.2%
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services11.1%
Social Sciences10.1%
Engineering9.8%
Psychology9.4%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services7.7%
Visual And Performing Arts6.6%