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Below, you will find details about the University of Rochester admissions process. This includes how to apply to each of our schools, tuition and financial aid information, and advice on the college application process.
From economics and social sciences, to biology and natural sciences, the School of Arts & Sciences is where most of our students study.
The Hajim School of Engineering & Applied Sciences has a variety of engineering programs that provide hands-on experience and unique research opportunities.
The Eastman School of Music is among the world’s leaders in musical composition, performance, and education.
Housed in one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers, the School of Medicine and Dentistry offers programs in medical and graduate education, residency/fellowships, and postdoctoral positions.
The School of Nursing has undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs that meet the needs of a broad spectrum of nursing and health care professionals.
Part of the University’s Medical Center, the Eastman Institute for Oral Health offers advanced postdoctoral dental education and residency programs.
The Simon Business School offers nationally recognized degree programs that go beyond business as usual by embracing data analytics to drive decision-making.
The Warner School’s graduate degrees and advanced certificates in education and human development help learners meet their professional goals while making the organizations and people they serve ever better.
Our 200-plus programs of study run the gamut, from the traditional to the self-designed. In addition to bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees, we offer several dual degrees and certificates.