Rochester 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$59,378

Cost of attendance at University of Rochester in 2022 for students from New York.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average	$8,212
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$59,378

Cost of attendance at University of Rochester in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average	$17,724
National average	$30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at University of Rochester was $40,125. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Rochester

Rochester net price calculator

$40,125

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in New York and nationwide.

New York's average	$12,043
National average	$22,640

Below is the net price of Rochester for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$40,125	$3,871 (11%)	$16,050	$19,108	$24,062	$29,766	$46,660
2021	$36,254	$3,315 (10%)	$12,915	$17,764	$23,108	$28,633	$45,827
2020	$32,939	$2,513 (7%)	$15,324	$14,508	$23,659	$29,342	$44,732
2019	$35,452	$1,612 (4%)	$16,316	$16,343	$20,846	$29,710	$43,989
2018	$37,064	$2,894 (8%)	$16,750	$19,915	$22,561	$30,068	$41,620
2017	$34,170	$488 (1%)	$12,725	$16,035	$21,943	$27,460	$39,933
2016	$33,682	$686 (2%)	$11,476	$13,282	$19,016	$25,564	$37,901
2015	$32,996	$1,497 (5%)	$13,995	$14,240	$19,580	$26,848	$40,554
2014	$31,499	--	$15,555	$15,140	$19,815	$24,682	$38,527

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of University of Rochester's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$79,456	$1,461 (2%)	$59,378	-	$1,310
2021	$77,995	$2,805 (4%)	$58,241	-	$1,310
2020	$75,190	$2,469 (3%)	$56,030	-	$1,310
2019	$72,721	$2,613 (4%)	$53,909	-	$1,310
2018	$70,108	$2,386 (4%)	$52,020	-	$1,310
2017	$67,722	$2,358 (4%)	$50,142	-	$1,310
2016	$65,364	$2,096 (3%)	$48,310	-	$1,310
2015	$63,268	$1,928 (3%)	$46,960	-	$1,310
2014	$61,340	$2,184 (4%)	$45,372	-	$1,290
2013	$59,156	--	$43,666	-	$1,290

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Rochester provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 1,350 dormitories available to its students at $10,692 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Rochester is $1,188 per month.
Does Rochester provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at Rochester for one academic year is $6,696, which works out to $744 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Rochester estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,310.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Rochester estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $1,380

If living off-campus, with family: N/A

If living off-campus, not with family: N/A
How much is Rochester application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $50 and $50 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Rochester offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

University of Rochester cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$1,818	$1,818
For out-of-state students	$1,818	$1,818

Housing and Meal

University of Rochester offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at University of Rochester for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Max meal per week	Dorm capacity
2022	$6,696	$10,692	N/A	0	1,350
2021	$6,570	$10,494	N/A	0	1,350
2020	$6,380	$10,090	N/A	0	1,350
2019	$6,422	$9,700	N/A	0	1,350
2018	$5,982	$9,416	N/A	0	6,027
2017	$5,808	$9,010	N/A	0	5,715
2016	$5,530	$8,764	N/A	19	4,136

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by University of Rochester during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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