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University of Rochester

Rochester, NY
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Campus of University of Rochester

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Official name

University of Rochester

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University of Rochester is a private nonprofit four-year school in Rochester, NY, with its campus in a city. It was founded in 1850[1]. It has about 6,331 undergraduates[8].

Founding year: Wikidata (community-edited) · Other facts: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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176years of history[1]
  1. 1850Founded
  2. 2026Today
TypePrivate nonprofit
SettingCity
Undergraduates6,331[8]
From abroad22.5%[8]

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Academics

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Costs

What a year at University of Rochester costs in 2026-27, for non-resident students[2].

$96,022[2]A year, for non-resident students
$8,002A month, on average
$384,088Four years, if prices stay the same
≈ ₩129.1Mat ₩per $1 · reference rate, editable

Where the money goes

Non-resident$96,022[2]a year
Non-resident
Tuition and fees$73,372[2]
Housing and food$21,328[2]
Transport and personal$1,322[2]

Help paying, for students from abroad

Need-based aidOffered · applying for aid may affect admission[3]
Need metMeets full demonstrated need[3]
ScholarshipsOpen to international students[3]
Applying for aidApply with your admission application[3]

As described by the school. Monthly and four-year figures are our own arithmetic from the yearly total.

Housing and food

Reported by the school to the U.S. Department of Education · per year, all students[8]
Room and board, on campus$19,792[8]

The Scorecard does not say whether first-year housing is guaranteed or how many students live on campus. Check the school’s housing page.

Scorecard averages · reference only

Average cost of attendance$85,962[8]
Tuition$67,080[8]

These averages include U.S. students and the aid they receive. They are not an international student’s net price.

Getting in

TOEFL iBT 100[4]or IELTS 7.5
SAT optional[5]send it if it helps
November 1[6]Early Decision I deadline

Test-optional or test-flexible. Some non-native English speakers must still submit TOEFL or IELTS.

The page says: “Applicants choosing not to submit standardized tests will not be at a disadvantage.”

When to apply

From the school’s page · Oct 14, 2026[6]
  1. Early Decision INovember 1[6]Decision Mid-DecemberAid forms December 1
  2. Early Decision IIJanuary 5[6]Decision Early FebruaryAid forms December 1
  3. Regular DecisionJanuary 5[6]Decision April 1
  4. Spring Regular DecisionOctober 15[6]Decision December 1

Dates can change. Check the school’s page before you apply.

Your application checklist

From the school’s page · Oct 14, 2026[7]
Secondary school transcript, mid-year report and final transcript sent by the school[7]
One teacher recommendation and a school report with counselor recommendation[7]
English exam score, or an English Proficiency Requirement waiver request[7]
International Financial Support Form, or the CSS Profile if applying for need-based aid[7]
English scoreTOEFL iBT 100 or IELTS 7.5[4]
EssayComing soon
InterviewComing soon

Filled marks come from the school. Dashed marks are not filled in yet.

Scores in detail

What the school asks for, and where its students land.

English test

TOEFL iBT
100[4]out of 120
TOEFL iBT, 1–6 scale
5[4]out of 6
IELTS
7.5[4]out of 9
Duolingo
130[4]out of 160

Recommended or expected, not stated as a minimum[4]

Accepts TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo English Test. Page says these are recommended scores; applicants below them are still encouraged to apply.

Waiver or exemption: Waiver request if native English speaker or 3+ years of high school with English as primary language of instruction.

TOEFL iBT moved to a 1–6 scale for tests taken from 21 January 2026.

SAT and ACT

You do not have to send one. If you do, the gold bar shows where the middle half of enrolled students land.

SATOptional
1410 to 1540[8]
Middle half of enrolled students · approximate, built from section percentiles
4001600
ACTOptional
31 to 34[8]
Middle half of enrolled students
136

Extra steps for students from abroad

Coming soonRecords from outside the U.S., proof of funds for the visa and translations will be listed here.

How many get in

40%[8]Of applicants are admitted (U.S. and international together)
Coming soonApplications a year
Coming soonAdmitted from abroad
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Living in Rochester

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Clubs, sports and activities

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