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Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Rochester, NY. Operating on a semester system.

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Rochester, NY
12K+ students
@rochester.edu

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12K+

Total Enrollment

Liberal Arts College

Institution Type

30

Housing Buildings

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  • Major-aligned clubs, pre-professional groups, and research communities.
  • Performing arts, visual arts, student publications, film, and music.
  • Cultural orgs, identity communities, and faith-based groups.
  • Volunteer groups, civic engagement, mutual aid, and student government.
  • Outdoor clubs, intramural sports, club sports, and rec center programs.
  • Entrepreneurship, hackathon teams, makerspaces, and engineering project teams.
  • Casual hangouts, interest groups, and open events without applications.

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Life in Rochester for University of Rochester Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Rochester.

Timezone

Eastern Time (ET)

Median Rent

$1,200

Cost of Living Index

89

Student Population

30,000

City Transportation

Walkability

61

Bikeability

57

Public Transit

Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority (RTS), Greater Rochester Amtrak service

Nearest Airports

Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid continental

Avg Annual Temp

47°F

Avg Snowfall

94 in

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at University of Rochester

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

Showing 24 of 29 known dorm and housing options.

Alpha Delta Phi

Room types: suite

Anderson Tower

Room types: suite

Brooks Crossing Apartments

Room types: apartment units

Burton Hall

Crosby Hall

deKiewiet Tower

Room types: varies (suites and traditional options listed under upperclass housing)

Delta Kappa Epsilon

Room types: suite

Douglass Leadership House

Room types: suite

Drama House

Room types: suite

Fraternity Quad (various houses)

Room types: varies

Genesee Hall

Capacity: 150

Room types: single, double, triple

Gilbert Hall

Room types: single, double, triple

Hill Court

Room types: maisonette, apartment

Hoeing Hall

Room types: single, double, triple

Jackson Court

Room types: suite, apartment

Lovejoy Hall

Room types: single, double, triple

O'Brien Hall

Room types: suite

Psi Upsilon

Room types: suite

Riverview Apartments

Room types: apartment units (multi-bedroom)

Sigma Alpha Mu

Room types: suite

Sigma Chi

Room types: suite

Sigma Phi Epsilon

Room types: suite

Southside

Room types: large rooms, small rooms, maisonettes (2-person apartments with common room, kitchen, bathroom)

Southside Living Area (includes Valentine Tower and maisonettes)

Room types: large rooms (~10’ x 14’), small rooms (~9’ x 10’)

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Control

Private Non-Profit

Email Domain

@rochester.edu

Current Term: Summer 2026 Full Summer Session

Start: May 18, 2026

End: July 31, 2026

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