University of Rochester

Located in western New York state, the University of Rochester is one of the world's leading research universities. The University grants bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees through seven schools and various interdisciplinary programs. With just over 4,500 undergraduates, Rochester is recognized as one of the smallest and most collegiate in character among the nation's top research universities. The University enrolls over 6,000 undergraduates and nearly 5,000 graduate students, and competes in the NCAA's Division III for athletics. The university is home to a diverse community of students from all over the globe, unified by a commitment to creative thinking and problem-solving. The academic pursuits at Rochester emphasize an interdisciplinary approach to education, ensuring that students emerge as well-rounded individuals prepared to tackle the challenges of the future. Affiliated with the UR Medicine health system, the University of Rochester is the largest employer in the Greater Rochester area, contributing significantly to the local economy and job market.