About University of Rochester
A noted research institution, the University of Rochester commits to helping students reach their full potential and academic endeavors. Enrolling about 12,000 students, Rochester provides more than 200 degree opportunities, including undergraduate, master and doctoral programs. With about 60 different centers and institutes, this think tank is home to scientists, inventors, analysts and some of the top innovative and creative minds.
Online degrees are available in several different fields of study, ranging from nursing and healthcare to business and music.
Established in 1850, the university embeds equity, leadership, integrity, accountability and other positive values within educational and extracurricular activities. The school takes pride in its long-standing motto “Meliora is our work ethic” and continues to be a standard of excellence for all students, faculty and staff.
Accreditation & Licensing
University of Rochester is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Type:
4-year, Private not-for-profitHighest Level Offered:
Doctor's degreeReligious Affiliation:
Not applicableEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 7,770 ; Graduate: 6,637Percent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: 8% ; Graduate: 6%Graduation Rate:
85%Transfer Rate:
4%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$79,042Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):
$21,000Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
67%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$42,046Yellow Ribbon Program:
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Geographic and Educational Overview
University of Rochester is located in New York
New York at a Glance:
Top Majors in New York:
Top Incentives in New York:
- Tuition Assistance Program (TAP): Up to $5,665 annually
- Excelsior Scholarship: Full tuition coverage
Top Career Pathways in New York:
- Entry Level: Financial Analyst ($85,000)
- Mid Level: Senior Analyst ($130,000)
- Senior Level: Finance Director ($200,000+)
- Required Education: BS Finance
- Certifications: CFA, Series 7, Series 63