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Rochester University International Student Report

Explore international student trends at Rochester University to discover how RU stacks up to the competition when it comes to serving students from outside the United States.

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Rochester University has Below Average Popularity With International Students

An analysis of student visa data suggests that in 2020 as many as 1,159,798 international students came to the U.S. to study at American colleges and universities. From this diverse international pool, RU was home to approximately 22 international students.

College Factual ranks RU as 867th out of a total 1,279 colleges and universities for popularity with international students.

International Popularity: (867th out of 1,279)
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At least 13 countries are represented on the RU campus. The countries with the largest on-campus communities are Flag of China  China, Flag of Canada  Canada, and Flag of Brazil  Brazil.

Rochester University reports having a total of 22 international students on campus, 22 of whom are undergraduates. This is out of a total of 1,231 students, 1,198 of whom are undergraduates.

RU suggests that international students make up about 1.8% of the student body.

Use the map below to explore the popularity of Rochester University on a country by country basis.

The Number of International Students at RU is Increasing

Over the last several years the total international population of students on campus has grown at an average rate of 20.2%. Flag of China  China is the largest contributor to this growth, with an estimated total of 13 students.

The chart below shows how the total number of international students at RU has grown over the past several years.

2013: (N/A students)
2014: (67 students)
2015: (21 students)
2016: (21 students)
2017: (22 students)
2018: (22 students)

Use the map below to explore the popularity trends on a country by country basis.

Rochester University is Not Counted Among the Best Overall Quality American Educations for International Students

College Factual ranks RU as 1,096th out of 1,232 total colleges and universities for providing a quality educational experience to international students.

International Quality: (1,096th out of 1,232)
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CollegeFactual has also ranked the quality of the education at RU on a country by country basis. RU ranks the best for are for students from Flag of Canada  Canada, Flag of China  China, and Flag of Brazil  Brazil.

Use the map below to explore the Rochester University experience for your country.

Rochester University is Below Average in Terms of Value for International Students

College Factual ranks RU as 829th out of a total 1,204 colleges and universities for providing value to international students.

International Value: (829th out of 1,204)
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CollegeFactual has also ranked the value of the education at RU on a country by country basis. RU's best value is for students from Flag of China  China, Flag of Canada  Canada, and Flag of Brazil  Brazil.

Use the map below to explore Rochester University value for your country.

Liberal Arts General Studies is the Most Popular RU Degree for International Students

The most popular degrees at RU with international students are Liberal Arts General Studies, Business Administration & Management, and Health/Medical Prep Programs.

Liberal Arts General Studies: (13 students)
Business Administration & Management: (4 students)
Health/Medical Prep Programs: (1 students)
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions: (1 students)
Communication & Media Studies: (0 students)
General Biology: (0 students)
Behavioral Science: (0 students)
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Other): (0 students)
Health & Physical Education: (0 students)
All Leisure & Recreational Activities: (0 students)

Use the map below to explore the most popular degrees at Rochester University on a country by country basis.

Select a Country to View Additional Details

Drill into the map below or use the following table to select a specific country and get detailed Rochester University information specific to that country.

International students by Country attending Rochester University
CountryPopularity RankingQuality RankingValue Ranking
Brazil446471263
Canada369626304
China477786342
Nigeria534N/AN/A
Taiwan454N/AN/A

Flag of ChinaChinese Students at Rochester University

Rochester University is a College or University of Average Popularity With Chinese Students

An analysis of student visa data suggests that in 2020 as many as 398,041 Chinese students came to the U.S. to study at American colleges and universities. From this pool of 398,041, RU was home to approximately 13 Chinese students.

Chinese Popularity: (477th out of 1,079)
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College Factual ranks RU as 477th out of a total 1,079 colleges and universities for sheer popularity with students from China.

Chinese students could account for as much as 1.1% of the entire student body and as much as 59.1% of the international student body at RU.

The Number of Chinese Students at RU is Increasing

Over the last several years the total Chinese population of students on campus has grown at an average rate of 30.3%.

The chart below shows how the total number of Chinese students at RU has grown over the past several years.

2013: (N/A students)
2014: (34 students)
2015: (12 students)
2016: (15 students)
2017: (13 students)
2018: (13 students)

Rochester University is Not Counted Among the Best Quality American Educations for Chinese Students

College Factual ranks RU as 786th best out of 842 total colleges and universities for providing a quality educational experience to Chinese students.

Chinese Quality: (786th out of 842)
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Rochester University is Considered Average when it Comes to Value for Chinese Students

College Factual ranks RU as 342nd out of a total 820 colleges and universities for providing value to Chinese students.

Chinese Value: (342nd out of 820)
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Flag of CanadaCanadian Students at Rochester University

Rochester University is One of the Most Popular Colleges and Universities With Canadian Students

An analysis of student visa data suggests that in 2020 as many as 30,493 Canadian students came to the U.S. to study at American colleges and universities. From this pool of 30,493, RU was home to approximately 4 Canadian students.

Canadian Popularity: (369th out of 1,078)
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College Factual ranks RU as 369th out of a total 1,078 colleges and universities for sheer popularity with students from Canada.

Canadian students could account for as much as 0.3% of the entire student body and as much as 18.2% of the international student body at RU.

The Number of Canadian Students at RU is Increasing

Over the last several years the total Canadian population of students on campus has grown at an average rate of 3.0%.

The chart below shows how the total number of Canadian students at RU has grown over the past several years.

2013: (N/A students)
2014: (20 students)
2015: (5 students)
2016: (3 students)
2017: (4 students)
2018: (4 students)

Rochester University is Not Counted Among the Best Quality American Educations for Canadian Students

College Factual ranks RU as 626th best out of 691 total colleges and universities for providing a quality educational experience to Canadian students.

Canadian Quality: (626th out of 691)
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Rochester University is Considered Average when it Comes to Value for Canadian Students

College Factual ranks RU as 304th out of a total 677 colleges and universities for providing value to Canadian students.

Canadian Value: (304th out of 677)
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Flag of BrazilBrazilian Students at Rochester University

Rochester University is a College or University of Average Popularity With Brazilian Students

An analysis of student visa data suggests that in 2020 as many as 12,327 Brazilian students came to the U.S. to study at American colleges and universities. From this pool of 12,327, RU was home to approximately 1 Brazilian students.

Brazilian Popularity: (446th out of 948)
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College Factual ranks RU as 446th out of a total 948 colleges and universities for sheer popularity with students from Brazil.

Brazilian students could account for as much as 0.1% of the entire student body and as much as 4.5% of the international student body at RU.

The Number of Brazilian Students at RU is Increasing

Over the last several years the total Brazilian population of students on campus has grown at an average rate of 100.0%.

The chart below shows how the total number of Brazilian students at RU has grown over the past several years.

2013: (N/A students)
2014: (2 students)
2015: (2 students)
2016: (1 students)
2017: (1 students)
2018: (1 students)

Rochester University is Not Counted Among the Best Quality American Educations for Brazilian Students

College Factual ranks RU as 471st best out of 490 total colleges and universities for providing a quality educational experience to Brazilian students.

Brazilian Quality: (471st out of 490)
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Rochester University is Considered Average when it Comes to Value for Brazilian Students

College Factual ranks RU as 263rd out of a total 477 colleges and universities for providing value to Brazilian students.

Brazilian Value: (263rd out of 477)
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Flag of NigeriaNigerian Students at Rochester University

Rochester University is a College or University of Average Popularity With Nigerian Students

An analysis of student visa data suggests that in 2020 as many as 13,305 Nigerian students came to the U.S. to study at American colleges and universities. From this pool of 13,305, RU was home to approximately 1 Nigerian students.

Nigerian Popularity: (534th out of 938)
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College Factual ranks RU as 534th out of a total 938 colleges and universities for sheer popularity with students from Nigeria.

Nigerian students could account for as much as 0.1% of the entire student body and as much as 4.5% of the international student body at RU.

The Number of Nigerian Students at RU is Increasing

Over the last several years the total Nigerian population of students on campus has grown at an average rate of 50.0%.

The chart below shows how the total number of Nigerian students at RU has grown over the past several years.

2013: (N/A students)
2014: (2 students)
2015: (0 students)
2016: (0 students)
2017: (1 students)
2018: (1 students)

Flag of TaiwanTaiwanese Students at Rochester University

Rochester University is a College or University of Average Popularity With Taiwanese Students

An analysis of student visa data suggests that in 2020 as many as 22,079 Taiwanese students came to the U.S. to study at American colleges and universities. From this pool of 22,079, RU was home to approximately 1 Taiwanese students.

Taiwanese Popularity: (454th out of 701)
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College Factual ranks RU as 454th out of a total 701 colleges and universities for sheer popularity with students from Taiwan.

Taiwanese students could account for as much as 0.1% of the entire student body and as much as 4.5% of the international student body at RU.

The Number of Taiwanese Students at RU is Increasing

Over the last several years the total Taiwanese population of students on campus has grown at an average rate of 0.0%.

The chart below shows how the total number of Taiwanese students at RU has grown over the past several years.

2013: (N/A students)
2014: (0 students)
2015: (0 students)
2016: (0 students)
2017: (1 students)
2018: (1 students)

Flag of GreeceGreek Students at Rochester University

Rochester University is a College or University of Average Popularity With Greek Students

An analysis of student visa data suggests that in 2020 as many as 2,062 Greek students came to the U.S. to study at American colleges and universities. From this pool of 2,062, RU was home to approximately 0 Greek students.

Greek Popularity: (256th out of 411)
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College Factual ranks RU as 256th out of a total 411 colleges and universities for sheer popularity with students from Greece.

Greek students could account for as much as 0.0% of the entire student body and as much as 0.0% of the international student body at RU.

The Number of Greek Students at RU is Holding Steady

Over the last several years the total Greek population of students on campus has remained approximately the same.

The chart below shows how the total number of Greek students at RU has grown over the past several years.

2013: (N/A students)
2014: (2 students)
2015: (0 students)
2016: (0 students)
2017: (0 students)
2018: (0 students)

Flag of Hong KongHong Kongese Students at Rochester University

Rochester University has Below Average Popularity With Hong Kongese Students

An analysis of student visa data suggests that in 2020 as many as 6,423 Hong Kongese students came to the U.S. to study at American colleges and universities. From this pool of 6,423, RU was home to approximately 0 Hong Kongese students.

Hong Kongese Popularity: (388th out of 544)
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College Factual ranks RU as 388th out of a total 544 colleges and universities for sheer popularity with students from Hong Kong.

Hong Kongese students could account for as much as 0.0% of the entire student body and as much as 0.0% of the international student body at RU.

The Number of Hong Kongese Students at RU is Increasing

Over the last several years the total Hong Kongese population of students on campus has grown at an average rate of 0.0%.

The chart below shows how the total number of Hong Kongese students at RU has grown over the past several years.

2013: (N/A students)
2014: (0 students)
2015: (0 students)
2016: (0 students)
2017: (0 students)
2018: (0 students)

Flag of IndiaIndian Students at Rochester University

Rochester University has Below Average Popularity With Indian Students

An analysis of student visa data suggests that in 2020 as many as 213,062 Indian students came to the U.S. to study at American colleges and universities. From this pool of 213,062, RU was home to approximately 0 Indian students.

Indian Popularity: (848th out of 999)
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College Factual ranks RU as 848th out of a total 999 colleges and universities for sheer popularity with students from India.

Indian students could account for as much as 0.0% of the entire student body and as much as 0.0% of the international student body at RU.

The Number of Indian Students at RU is Holding Steady

Over the last several years the total Indian population of students on campus has remained approximately the same.

The chart below shows how the total number of Indian students at RU has grown over the past several years.

2013: (N/A students)
2014: (2 students)
2015: (0 students)
2016: (0 students)
2017: (0 students)
2018: (0 students)

Flag of ItalyItalian Students at Rochester University

Rochester University is a College or University of Average Popularity With Italian Students

An analysis of student visa data suggests that in 2020 as many as 4,944 Italian students came to the U.S. to study at American colleges and universities. From this pool of 4,944, RU was home to approximately 0 Italian students.

Italian Popularity: (448th out of 696)
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College Factual ranks RU as 448th out of a total 696 colleges and universities for sheer popularity with students from Italy.

Italian students could account for as much as 0.0% of the entire student body and as much as 0.0% of the international student body at RU.

The Number of Italian Students at RU is Increasing

Over the last several years the total Italian population of students on campus has grown at an average rate of 0.0%.

The chart below shows how the total number of Italian students at RU has grown over the past several years.

2013: (N/A students)
2014: (0 students)
2015: (0 students)
2016: (0 students)
2017: (0 students)
2018: (0 students)

Flag of NetherlandsDutch Students at Rochester University

Rochester University is a College or University of Average Popularity With Dutch Students

An analysis of student visa data suggests that in 2020 as many as 1,559 Dutch students came to the U.S. to study at American colleges and universities. From this pool of 1,559, RU was home to approximately 0 Dutch students.

Dutch Popularity: (370th out of 597)
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College Factual ranks RU as 370th out of a total 597 colleges and universities for sheer popularity with students from Netherlands.

Dutch students could account for as much as 0.0% of the entire student body and as much as 0.0% of the international student body at RU.

The Number of Dutch Students at RU is Holding Steady

Over the last several years the total Dutch population of students on campus has remained approximately the same.

The chart below shows how the total number of Dutch students at RU has grown over the past several years.

2013: (N/A students)
2014: (2 students)
2015: (0 students)
2016: (0 students)
2017: (0 students)
2018: (0 students)

Flag of RussiaRussian Students at Rochester University

Rochester University has Below Average Popularity With Russian Students

An analysis of student visa data suggests that in 2020 as many as 4,562 Russian students came to the U.S. to study at American colleges and universities. From this pool of 4,562, RU was home to approximately 0 Russian students.

Russian Popularity: (466th out of 685)
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College Factual ranks RU as 466th out of a total 685 colleges and universities for sheer popularity with students from Russia.

Russian students could account for as much as 0.0% of the entire student body and as much as 0.0% of the international student body at RU.

The Number of Russian Students at RU is Increasing

Over the last several years the total Russian population of students on campus has grown at an average rate of 0.0%.

The chart below shows how the total number of Russian students at RU has grown over the past several years.

2013: (N/A students)
2014: (0 students)
2015: (0 students)
2016: (0 students)
2017: (0 students)
2018: (0 students)

Flag of ThailandThai Students at Rochester University

Rochester University has Below Average Popularity With Thai Students

An analysis of student visa data suggests that in 2020 as many as 5,572 Thai students came to the U.S. to study at American colleges and universities. From this pool of 5,572, RU was home to approximately 0 Thai students.

Thai Popularity: (456th out of 640)
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College Factual ranks RU as 456th out of a total 640 colleges and universities for sheer popularity with students from Thailand.

Thai students could account for as much as 0.0% of the entire student body and as much as 0.0% of the international student body at RU.

The Number of Thai Students at RU is Increasing

Over the last several years the total Thai population of students on campus has grown at an average rate of 0.0%.

The chart below shows how the total number of Thai students at RU has grown over the past several years.

2013: (N/A students)
2014: (0 students)
2015: (0 students)
2016: (0 students)
2017: (0 students)
2018: (0 students)

Flag of United KingdomBritish Students at Rochester University

Rochester University has Below Average Popularity With British Students

An analysis of student visa data suggests that in 2020 as many as 10,939 British students came to the U.S. to study at American colleges and universities. From this pool of 10,939, RU was home to approximately 0 British students.

British Popularity: (825th out of 1,001)
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College Factual ranks RU as 825th out of a total 1,001 colleges and universities for sheer popularity with students from United Kingdom.

British students could account for as much as 0.0% of the entire student body and as much as 0.0% of the international student body at RU.

The Number of British Students at RU is Increasing

Over the last several years the total British population of students on campus has grown at an average rate of 0.0%.

The chart below shows how the total number of British students at RU has grown over the past several years.

2013: (N/A students)
2014: (0 students)
2015: (0 students)
2016: (0 students)
2017: (0 students)
2018: (0 students)

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