
Rochester, NY
Moderately Selective
Graduation
University of Rochester is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in Rochester, New York. With an enrollment of approximately 6,488 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. The university admits 36% of applicants, making it moderately selective. The graduation rate stands at a strong 87%. Graduates earn a median salary of $79,042 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $30,248 per year.
Acceptance Rate
36%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
87%
Enrollment
6,488
Total students
Median Earnings
$79,042
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$64,348
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$64,348
Per year
Average Net Price
$30,248
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
1390–1540
25th–75th percentile
ACT Score Range
31 – 34
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
1390
Median
1465
75th
1540
SAT Math
25th
710
Median
745
75th
790
ACT Composite
25th
31
Median
33
75th
34
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$120,992
10-Year Earnings
$790,420
ROI Multiple
6.5×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Above national average
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students