The University of Rochester is one of the country’s top-tier
research universities. Founded as “an institution of the highest order” and guided by the mission
statement, “Learn, Discover, Heal, Create—and
Make the World Ever Better,” the University of Rochester has
transformed the city, the region, the nation, and the world. Its 158 buildings
house more than 200 academic majors, employ over
2,000 faculty and instructional staff, and serve over 10,500 students The
University of Rochester has been named as a Kiplinger’s Best Value in private colleges
and has been highly ranked by U.S. News
and World Report.