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Rochester University

Basic Information

Type Private
Population 3,000,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 827
Men / Women 40% / 60%
White 67%
Black 17%
Hispanic 5%
International 4%
Mixed 3%
Asian 2%
Native American 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Education 27%
Humanities & Social Sciences 27%
Business & Economics 26%
Health Sciences 13%
Arts 2%
Computer Science & Math 2%
Life & Natural Sciences 2%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $29,196
Est. Cost of Attendance $41,787
10-Year ROI $128,000
ROI Percentile 38th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 60%
4-Year Graduation Rate 28%
6-Year Graduation Rate 44%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,435 (28th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 231 (20th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 70%
Yield (Unbound) 22%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests — Test Blind

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average; +1 is one standard deviation above. The emphasized lines at +2 and −2 mark two standard deviations. One chart per macro-category; all charts share a common y-axis.

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Rochester University 168 30% / 70% 1% $60,434
Computer Programming 2 50% / 50% 0%
Information Technology 2 100% / 0% 0%
Biology 3 33% / 67% 0%
Health Sciences 6 33% / 67% 0%
Nursing 16 6% / 94% 0% $89,269
Accounting 3 0% / 100% 0% $57,151
Business Administration 13 69% / 31% 15% $59,444
Entrepreneurship 2 50% / 50% 0%
Financial Planning and Services 3 100% / 0% 0%
Health Administration 5 60% / 40% 0%
Marketing 4 75% / 25% 0%
Organizational Leadership 2 50% / 50% 0% $59,444
Sports Management 12 75% / 25% 0%
Behavioral Sciences 3 33% / 67% 0%
English 2 0% / 100% 0%
Interdisciplinary Studies 2 50% / 50% 0%
Lay Ministry
Mass Communication 14 43% / 57% 0% $46,622
Ministry 1 100% / 0% 0%
Psychology 24 17% / 83% 0% $50,297
Womens Ministry
Early Childhood Education 38 3% / 97% 0%
Elementary Education 7 0% / 100% 0%
Secondary Education and Teaching 1 100% / 0% 0%
Directing and Theatrical Production 1 0% / 100% 0%
Theater 2 0% / 100% 0%