People do their best when doing what they love. That simple idea underlies our unique Rochester Curriculum.
Don't like economics? Never quite got the hang of chemistry? You won't have to take any classes in those areas if you don't want to. But if you love economics or chemistry—or both—you have the freedom and flexibility to pursue these subjects in greater depth.
All students must complete:
Students take advantage of the tremendous flexibility the curriculum permits to complete an education that reflects their interests and passions. Without the need to take what other schools sometimes call "general education requirements," many Rochester students find they have room to double- and even triple-major.
A cluster is a set of related courses that fall within one of the three academic divisions. Each cluster contains a minimum of 12 credits of coursework. Many clusters were created by students. They're just one more way you can customize your college education.
