Basic Information
Type
Private
Geographical Reach
Regional
Religious Affiliation
Churches of Christ
Population
3,000,000
Weather
Comfortable Days
110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours
2,435 (28%)
Days Without Precipitation
231 (20%)
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
648
Men / Women
41% / 59%
Athletes
50.7%
Racial/Ethnic
White
60%
Black
18%
International
5%
Hispanic
4%
Mixed
4%
Native American
2%
Asian
2%
Men in the Entering Class
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Men: 40.5% 40.5%
2012 Men: 47.7% 47.7%
2013 Men: 50.3% 50.3%
2014 Men: 49.7% 49.7%
2015 Men: 46.6% 46.6%
2016 Men: 46.2% 46.2%
2017 Men: 52.6% 52.6%
2018 Men: 52.5% 52.5%
2019 Men: 44.4% 44.4%
2020 Men: 50.0% 50.0%
2021 Men: 96.3% 96.3%
2022 Men: 44.8% 44.8%
2023 Men: 50.4% 50.4%
2024 Men: 47.7% 47.7%
Entering Class by Race & Ethnicity
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Native: 0.7% 0.7%
2012 Native: 0.9% 0.9%
2013 Native: 0.0% 0.0%
2014 Native: 1.8% 1.8%
2015 Native: 2.4% 2.4%
2016 Native: 0.8% 0.8%
2017 Native: 0.8% 0.8%
2018 Native: 0.0% 0.0%
2019 Native: 0.8% 0.8%
2020 Native: 0.0% 0.0%
2021 Native: 2.5% 2.5%
2022 Native: 0.0% 0.0%
2023 Native: 0.6% 0.6%
2024 Native: 0.0% 0.0%
2011 Asian: 2.2% 2.2%
2012 Asian: 0.9% 0.9%
2013 Asian: 0.0% 0.0%
2014 Asian: 0.0% 0.0%
2015 Asian: 2.4% 2.4%
2016 Asian: 0.0% 0.0%
2017 Asian: 0.0% 0.0%
2018 Asian: 0.0% 0.0%
2019 Asian: 0.8% 0.8%
2020 Asian: 0.8% 0.8%
2021 Asian: 1.7% 1.7%
2022 Asian: 0.8% 0.8%
2023 Asian: 1.3% 1.3%
2024 Asian: 1.5% 1.5%
2011 Black: 8.0% 8.0%
2012 Black: 16.4% 16.4%
2013 Black: 7.5% 7.5%
2014 Black: 11.8% 11.8%
2015 Black: 15.1% 15.1%
2016 Black: 15.3% 15.3%
2017 Black: 6.5% 6.5%
2018 Black: 9.4% 9.4%
2019 Black: 11.6% 11.6%
2020 Black: 13.8% 13.8%
2021 Black: 19.8% 19.8%
2022 Black: 21.1% 21.1%
2023 Black: 24.8% 24.8%
2024 Black: 14.7% 14.7%
2011 Hispanic: 2.9% 2.9%
2012 Hispanic: 0.0% 0.0%
2013 Hispanic: 3.2% 3.2%
2014 Hispanic: 1.8% 1.8%
2015 Hispanic: 4.8% 4.8%
2016 Hispanic: 2.3% 2.3%
2017 Hispanic: 2.4% 2.4%
2018 Hispanic: 2.4% 2.4%
2019 Hispanic: 1.7% 1.7%
2020 Hispanic: 3.1% 3.1%
2021 Hispanic: 0.8% 0.8%
2022 Hispanic: 0.0% 0.0%
2023 Hispanic: 3.8% 3.8%
2024 Hispanic: 5.1% 5.1%
2011 White: 77.4% 77.4%
2012 White: 76.7% 76.7%
2013 White: 82.8% 82.8%
2014 White: 76.4% 76.4%
2015 White: 70.6% 70.6%
2016 White: 39.7% 39.7%
2017 White: 41.1% 41.1%
2018 White: 44.1% 44.1%
2019 White: 76.9% 76.9%
2020 White: 70.8% 70.8%
2021 White: 66.9% 66.9%
2022 White: 66.4% 66.4%
2023 White: 63.1% 63.1%
2024 White: 67.6% 67.6%
2011 International: 0.7% 0.7%
2012 International: 1.7% 1.7%
2013 International: 3.2% 3.2%
2014 International: 3.6% 3.6%
2015 International: 1.6% 1.6%
2016 International: 0.0% 0.0%
2017 International: 0.0% 0.0%
2018 International: 5.5% 5.5%
2019 International: 5.0% 5.0%
2020 International: 3.1% 3.1%
2021 International: 1.7% 1.7%
2022 International: 0.0% 0.0%
2023 International: 1.9% 1.9%
2024 International: 5.1% 5.1%
Share of the full-time first-time degree-seeking cohort. Groups IPEDS reports separately — two or more races, and race unknown — are left out, so the lines don't sum to 100%.
Enrolled Undergraduates by Race & Ethnicity
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2020 Native: 0.6% 0.6%
2021 Native: 0.8% 0.8%
2022 Native: 1.3% 1.3%
2023 Native: 1.7% 1.7%
2024 Native: 1.5% 1.5%
2025 Native: 1.5% 1.5%
2020 Asian: 0.8% 0.8%
2021 Asian: 1.9% 1.9%
2022 Asian: 1.6% 1.6%
2023 Asian: 2.0% 2.0%
2024 Asian: 2.0% 2.0%
2025 Asian: 1.9% 1.9%
2020 Black: 18.8% 18.8%
2021 Black: 20.2% 20.2%
2022 Black: 20.9% 20.9%
2023 Black: 17.0% 17.0%
2024 Black: 15.0% 15.0%
2025 Black: 18.1% 18.1%
2020 Hispanic: 2.0% 2.0%
2021 Hispanic: 2.4% 2.4%
2022 Hispanic: 3.3% 3.3%
2023 Hispanic: 3.1% 3.1%
2024 Hispanic: 4.4% 4.4%
2025 Hispanic: 3.9% 3.9%
2020 White: 70.3% 70.3%
2021 White: 67.6% 67.6%
2022 White: 63.5% 63.5%
2023 White: 63.5% 63.5%
2024 White: 62.9% 62.9%
2025 White: 59.7% 59.7%
2020 International: 3.4% 3.4%
2021 International: 3.0% 3.0%
2022 International: 3.4% 3.4%
2023 International: 4.0% 4.0%
2024 International: 4.1% 4.1%
2025 International: 4.9% 4.9%
Share of all full-time degree-seeking undergraduates, not just the entering class. Same excluded groups as above.
IPEDS Admissions (2011–2024), Graduation Rates (2011–2024) and 12-month Enrollment (2020–2025) surveys. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line.
Schools & Majors
⇅
Rochester University
214
36% / 64%
2%
$50,696
36
96%
Computer Programming
3 —
100% / 0%
67%
$74,068
82
—
Information Technology
— —
—
—
$68,216
76
—
Biology
3 —
0% / 100%
0%
$54,933
48
—
Neuroscience
1 —
100% / 0%
0%
—
—
—
Health Sciences
3 —
33% / 67%
0%
$58,717
58
—
Nursing
15 —
0% / 100%
0%
$85,283
91
89%
Accounting
8 —
62% / 38%
12%
$52,895
42
95%
Business Administration
20 —
55% / 45%
0%
$55,016
48
93%
Entrepreneurship
2 —
50% / 50%
0%
$56,221
52
—
Financial Planning and Services
3 —
67% / 33%
0%
$61,023
63
—
Health Administration
3 —
33% / 67%
0%
$58,436
57
—
Marketing
11 —
64% / 36%
18%
$56,247
52
—
Organizational Leadership
7 —
71% / 29%
0%
$55,016
48
93%
Sports Management
20 —
85% / 15%
0%
$44,525
18
100%
Behavioral Sciences
4 —
50% / 50%
0%
$45,567
21
—
English
1 —
0% / 100%
0%
$45,299
20
—
Interdisciplinary Studies
6 —
17% / 83%
0%
$45,469
21
—
Lay Ministry
— —
—
—
$45,697
21
—
Mass Communication
16 —
38% / 62%
0%
$43,434
16
96%
Ministry
6 —
67% / 33%
0%
$46,155
22
—
Psychology
19 —
26% / 74%
0%
$47,294
26
91%
Womens Ministry
— —
—
—
$45,860
22
—
Early Childhood Education
54 —
4% / 96%
0%
$42,675
14
99%
Elementary Education
6 —
17% / 83%
0%
$42,675
14
99%
Secondary Education and Teaching
2 —
100% / 0%
0%
$42,675
14
99%
Directing and Theatrical Production
— —
—
—
$37,619
7
—
Music Performance
1 —
0% / 100%
0%
—
—
—
Theater
— —
—
—
$37,114
7
—
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$31,239
ROI Percentile
36th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
60%
4-Year Graduation Rate
28%
6-Year Graduation Rate
44%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate
0%
15%
30%
45%
60%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Graduated: 42.3% 42.3%
2012 Graduated: 36.2% 36.2%
2013 Graduated: 43.0% 43.0%
2014 Graduated: 44.5% 44.5%
2015 Graduated: 34.9% 34.9%
2016 Graduated: 26.0% 26.0%
2017 Graduated: 41.9% 41.9%
2018 Graduated: 37.0% 37.0%
2019 Graduated: 52.1% 52.1%
2020 Graduated: 41.5% 41.5%
2021 Graduated: 39.7% 39.7%
2022 Graduated: 40.6% 40.6%
2023 Graduated: 41.4% 41.4%
2024 Graduated: 44.1% 44.1%
Students finishing within 150% of normal time. Each year labels the cohort that entered six years earlier — 2024 tracks the class that started in 2018.
Six-Year Graduation Rate by Gender
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Men: 40.6% 40.6%
2012 Men: 35.1% 35.1%
2013 Men: 37.5% 37.5%
2014 Men: 37.0% 37.0%
2015 Men: 29.7% 29.7%
2016 Men: 20.0% 20.0%
2017 Men: 40.4% 40.4%
2018 Men: 28.6% 28.6%
2019 Men: 43.8% 43.8%
2020 Men: 35.0% 35.0%
2021 Men: 28.6% 28.6%
2022 Men: 31.6% 31.6%
2023 Men: 33.3% 33.3%
2024 Men: 38.0% 38.0%
2011 Women: 44.1% 44.1%
2012 Women: 37.3% 37.3%
2013 Women: 48.9% 48.9%
2014 Women: 51.8% 51.8%
2015 Women: 40.3% 40.3%
2016 Women: 31.8% 31.8%
2017 Women: 43.1% 43.1%
2018 Women: 45.3% 45.3%
2019 Women: 61.4% 61.4%
2020 Women: 47.1% 47.1%
2021 Women: 47.2% 47.2%
2022 Women: 47.9% 47.9%
2023 Women: 50.7% 50.7%
2024 Women: 50.8% 50.8%
IPEDS reports the cohort as men and women only.
Six-Year Graduation Rate by Race & Ethnicity
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Black: 36.4% 36.4%
2012 Black: 15.8% 15.8%
2013 Black: 14.3% 14.3%
2014 Black: 30.8% 30.8%
2015 Black: 15.8% 15.8%
2016 Black: 5.0% 5.0%
2017 Black: 12.5% 12.5%
2018 Black: 33.3% 33.3%
2019 Black: 28.6% 28.6%
2020 Black: 33.3% 33.3%
2021 Black: 12.5% 12.5%
2022 Black: 22.2% 22.2%
2023 Black: 28.2% 28.2%
2024 Black: 35.0% 35.0%
2011 Hispanic: 25.0% 25.0%
2013 Hispanic: 33.3% 33.3%
2014 Hispanic: 50.0% 50.0%
2015 Hispanic: 50.0% 50.0%
2016 Hispanic: 33.3% 33.3%
2017 Hispanic: 66.7% 66.7%
2018 Hispanic: 0.0% 0.0%
2019 Hispanic: 100.0% 100.0%
2020 Hispanic: 25.0% 25.0%
2021 Hispanic: 0.0% 0.0%
2023 Hispanic: 16.7% 16.7%
2024 Hispanic: 28.6% 28.6%
2011 White: 41.5% 41.5%
2012 White: 42.7% 42.7%
2013 White: 45.5% 45.5%
2014 White: 47.6% 47.6%
2015 White: 38.2% 38.2%
2016 White: 36.5% 36.5%
2017 White: 52.9% 52.9%
2018 White: 41.1% 41.1%
2019 White: 54.8% 54.8%
2020 White: 45.7% 45.7%
2021 White: 53.1% 53.1%
2022 White: 51.8% 51.8%
2023 White: 48.5% 48.5%
2024 White: 48.9% 48.9%
2011 International: 100.0% 100.0%
2012 International: 0.0% 0.0%
2013 International: 100.0% 100.0%
2014 International: 25.0% 25.0%
2015 International: 50.0% 50.0%
2018 International: 42.9% 42.9%
2019 International: 66.7% 66.7%
2020 International: 50.0% 50.0%
2021 International: 50.0% 50.0%
2023 International: 33.3% 33.3%
2024 International: 57.1% 57.1%
Each group's completers over its own share of the entering cohort. Groups making up less than 2% of everyone this college graduated over the period are left off — their rates swing on a handful of students and read as noise.
IPEDS Graduation Rates survey, 2011–2024. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line.
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Academics
⇅
Business & Economics
34.6%
74
66% / 34%
4%
$52,549
41
96%
Education
29.0%
62
8% / 92%
0%
$42,675
14
99%
Humanities & Social Sciences
24.3%
52
35% / 65%
0%
$45,593
21
93%
Health Sciences
8.4%
18
6% / 94%
0%
$80,855
88
89%
Life & Natural Sciences
1.9%
4
25% / 75%
0%
$54,933
48
—
Computer Science
1.4%
3
100% / 0%
67%
$74,068
82
—
Arts
0.5%
1
0% / 100%
0%
—
—
—
Admissions
Uses Common App
No
Acceptance Rate
98%
Yield (Unbound)
22%
Acceptance Rates
In-State
Out-of-State
International
Regular Decision
98%
98%
98%
Acceptance & Yield
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Acceptance: 63.2% 63.2%
2012 Acceptance: 89.4% 89.4%
2013 Acceptance: 65.7% 65.7%
2014 Acceptance: 40.6% 40.6%
2015 Acceptance: 57.9% 57.9%
2016 Acceptance: 57.1% 57.1%
2017 Acceptance: 100.0% 100.0%
2018 Acceptance: 100.0% 100.0%
2019 Acceptance: 100.0% 100.0%
2020 Acceptance: 99.4% 99.4%
2021 Acceptance: 98.1% 98.1%
2022 Acceptance: 71.4% 71.4%
2023 Acceptance: 65.3% 65.3%
2024 Acceptance: 97.6% 97.6%
2011 Yield: 41.1% 41.1%
2012 Yield: 37.4% 37.4%
2013 Yield: 19.4% 19.4%
2014 Yield: 50.3% 50.3%
2015 Yield: 33.0% 33.0%
2016 Yield: 32.0% 32.0%
2017 Yield: 42.3% 42.3%
2018 Yield: 38.5% 38.5%
2019 Yield: 32.9% 32.9%
2020 Yield: 37.2% 37.2%
2021 Yield: 26.3% 26.3%
2022 Yield: 35.1% 35.1%
2023 Yield: 44.4% 44.4%
2024 Yield: 22.2% 22.2%
Applicants, Admitted & Enrolled
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Applicants: 628 628
2012 Applicants: 463 463
2013 Applicants: 1,171 1,171
2014 Applicants: 818 818
2015 Applicants: 843 843
2016 Applicants: 783 783
2017 Applicants: 404 404
2018 Applicants: 361 361
2019 Applicants: 432 432
2020 Applicants: 530 530
2021 Applicants: 628 628
2022 Applicants: 929 929
2023 Applicants: 490 490
2024 Applicants: 595 595
2011 Admitted: 397 397
2012 Admitted: 414 414
2013 Admitted: 769 769
2014 Admitted: 332 332
2015 Admitted: 488 488
2016 Admitted: 447 447
2017 Admitted: 404 404
2018 Admitted: 361 361
2019 Admitted: 432 432
2020 Admitted: 527 527
2021 Admitted: 616 616
2022 Admitted: 663 663
2023 Admitted: 320 320
2024 Admitted: 581 581
2011 Enrolled: 163 163
2012 Enrolled: 155 155
2013 Enrolled: 149 149
2014 Enrolled: 167 167
2015 Enrolled: 161 161
2016 Enrolled: 143 143
2017 Enrolled: 171 171
2018 Enrolled: 139 139
2019 Enrolled: 142 142
2020 Enrolled: 196 196
2021 Enrolled: 162 162
2022 Enrolled: 233 233
2023 Enrolled: 142 142
2024 Enrolled: 129 129
IPEDS Admissions survey, 2011–2024. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line.
Published SAT Distribution
SAT Composite
600
800
1000
1200
1400
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 25th: 913 913
2012 25th: 958 958
2014 25th: 958 958
2015 25th: 805 805
2016 25th: 785 785
2017 25th: 860 860
2018 25th: 870 870
2019 25th: 860 860
2020 25th: 840 840
2011 75th: 1071 1071
2012 75th: 1326 1326
2014 75th: 1096 1096
2015 75th: 990 990
2016 75th: 1135 1135
2017 75th: 1110 1110
2018 75th: 1100 1100
2019 75th: 1080 1080
2020 75th: 1060 1060
SAT Math
300
400
500
600
700
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 25th: 483 483
2012 25th: 480 480
2014 25th: 458 458
2015 25th: 415 415
2016 25th: 395 395
2017 25th: 410 410
2018 25th: 430 430
2019 25th: 420 420
2020 25th: 410 410
2011 75th: 533 533
2012 75th: 658 658
2014 75th: 493 493
2015 75th: 510 510
2016 75th: 555 555
2017 75th: 550 550
2018 75th: 540 540
2019 75th: 540 540
2020 75th: 530 530
SAT Reading & Writing
300
400
500
600
700
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 25th: 430 430
2012 25th: 478 478
2014 25th: 500 500
2015 25th: 390 390
2016 25th: 390 390
2017 25th: 450 450
2018 25th: 440 440
2019 25th: 440 440
2020 25th: 430 430
2011 75th: 538 538
2012 75th: 668 668
2014 75th: 603 603
2015 75th: 480 480
2016 75th: 580 580
2017 75th: 560 560
2018 75th: 560 560
2019 75th: 540 540
2020 75th: 530 530
Submitting a Test Score
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Submitted: 84.0% 84.0%
2012 Submitted: 93.0% 93.0%
2013 Submitted: 89.0% 89.0%
2014 Submitted: 83.0% 83.0%
2015 Submitted: 98.0% 98.0%
2016 Submitted: 87.0% 87.0%
2017 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0%
2018 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0%
2019 Submitted: 99.0% 99.0%
2020 Submitted: 92.0% 92.0%
2022 Submitted: 0.0% 0.0%
IPEDS Admissions survey, 2011–2024. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line. Test-score submission adds SAT and ACT submitters, capped at 100% — a student can send both.
