The University of Rochester, founded in 1850, is one of the nation's leading private universities. With just over 4,500 undergraduates, Rochester is one of the smallest and most collegiate in character among the top research universities.
General Information
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Description: Private, coeducational, nonsectarian President: Joel Seligman Provost: Ralph Kuncl |
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Administration & organization Recent rankings Points of pride "The Rochester Curriculum" Campuses and landmarks Libraries Affiliations and accreditations The city of Rochester Maps and directions |
Photos of the Year 2007 Connections: The University and the Community (2007) University Virtual Tour Academic Calendar (2003-2010) |
Students and Faculty
| Full-time undergraduates: | 4,608 |
| Full-time graduate students: | 2,900 |
| Part-time graduate students: | 1,190 |
| Tenure-track faculty: | 1,258 |
| Total faculty and staff: (University of Rochester and Strong Health) | 17,696 |
| Alumni: | More than 97,000 living |
(2006-07 school year; student totals include MD students and non-matriculated students)
Tuition and Finances
| Tuition and other costs: | $34,380 (2007–08 River Campus undergraduate tuition) |
| Total charges: | $44,980 (including room and board) |
| Undergraduate financial aid: | More than $45 million (estimated 2005–06 expenditures on scholarships and grants;does not include federal and state grants and loans.) |
| Total University budget: | $1.96 billion (2007-2008) |
| Endowment: | $1.77 billion (as of June 30, 2007) |
Academic Divisions
Arts, Sciences, and Engineering
Eastman School of Music
School of Medicine and Dentistry
School of Nursing
William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration
Margaret Warner Graduate School of Education and Human Development
Medical, Research, and Cultural Components
University of Rochester Medical Center
Strong Health
Laboratory for Laser Energetics
Memorial Art Gallery
Eastman Theatre
University of Rochester Press
Center for Optics Manufacturing
Susan B. Anthony Center for Women's Leadership
C. E. K. Mees Observatory (Bristol Hills)