University of Rochester
Rochester, NY · private nonprofit · 6,331 undergraduates
University of Rochester is a private nonprofit university in Rochester, NY with selective admissions, admitting about 40% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
40%
SAT (middle 50%)
1410–1540
ACT (middle 50%)
31–34
Avg net price
$29,278/yr
sticker $85,962
Graduation rate
85%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
6,331
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What is University of Rochester's acceptance rate?
University of Rochester has an acceptance rate of about 40%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for University of Rochester?
The middle 50% of admitted students at University of Rochester scored between 1410–1540 on the SAT (ACT 31–34).
How much does University of Rochester cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $29,278 per year at University of Rochester after financial aid, versus a published cost of $85,962.
What is the graduation rate at University of Rochester?
About 85% of students at University of Rochester graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.