University of Rochester Teaching Programs

University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. Rochester is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Where Is University of Rochester?

Contact details for University of Rochester are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Wilson Blvd. - Wallis Hall, Rochester, NY 14627-0011
Phone:	585-275-3221
Website:	www.rochester.edu

How Do I Get Into University of Rochester?

You can apply to University of Rochester online at: https://enrollment.rochester.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for University of Rochester

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	5
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into University of Rochester?

University of Rochester has a fairly low acceptance rate of 39%, which makes it more selective than most schools. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and you prepare the application in full. You don't want to get denied right off the bat due to an incomplete application!

Approximately 42% of accepted students are men and 58% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 33%, and the acceptance rate for women is 44%.

Average Test Scores

About 28% of students accepted to University of Rochester submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 680 and 750. Math scores were between 710 and 790.

University of Rochester received ACT scores from 11% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 32 and 35. Math scores were between 29 and 0. Composite scores were between 31 and 34.

Can I Afford University of Rochester?

The overall average net price of University of Rochester is $49,598. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At University of Rochester, approximately 40% of students took out student loans averaging $8,040 a year. That adds up to $32,160 over four years for those students.

University of Rochester Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 6,568 undergraduate students at University of Rochester, with 6,239 being full-time and 329 being part-time.

There are also 5,471 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,239 full-time undergraduates at University of Rochester, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Rochester students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	887
Black or African American	305
Hispanic or Latino	465
White	2,582
International Students	1,599
Other Races/Ethnicities	401

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at University of Rochester. At this time, 49 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 143 countries are represented at University of Rochester. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at University of Rochester

In 2022-2023, 2,561 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at University of Rochester has changed over the last few years.

University of Rochester Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Other Educational Administration & Supervision	0	0	157	4	8	169
Educational/Instructional Technology	0	0	36	0	0	36
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	0	0	0	8	16	24
Music Education	0	9	0	8	1	18
Online Educator/Online Teaching	0	0	16	1	0	17
Health Occupations Teacher Education	0	0	0	15	0	15
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	3	0	0	10	0	13
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	0	0	0	10	1	11
Secondary Education	7	0	0	2	0	9
Curriculum & Instruction	0	0	0	3	5	8
General Education	0	0	0	0	8	8
Elementary Education	1	0	0	7	0	8
Teacher Development & Methodology	0	0	8	0	0	8
Urban Education & Leadership	0	0	7	0	0	7
Other Educational Assessment, Evaluation, & Research	0	0	7	0	0	7
English & Language Arts Education	0	0	0	6	0	6
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	4	0	0	2	0	6
Early Childhood Education	0	0	0	5	0	5
Biology Education	0	0	0	4	0	4
Reading Teacher Education	1	0	0	3	0	4
Elementary Special Education	2	0	0	1	0	3
General Special Education	3	0	0	0	0	3
Social Studies Education	0	0	0	3	0	3
Other Education	0	0	2	0	0	2
Chemistry Education	0	0	0	2	0	2
Mathematics Education	0	0	0	2	0	2
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs	0	0	0	1	0	1
Earth Science Teacher Education	0	0	0	1	0	1
Spanish Education	0	0	0	1	0	1
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs	0	0	0	0	0	0
French Language Teacher Education	0	0	0	0	0	0
German Language Teacher Education	0	0	0	0	0	0
Latin Teacher Education	0	0	0	0	0	0
Modern Language Education	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physics Education	0	0	0	0	0	0
Science Education	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	21	9	233	99	39	401

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Tomwsulcer under License

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