by our College Data Analytics TeamReview the current tuition and fees for University of Rochester, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
For the most recent year on record, tuition and fees at University of Rochester ran $67,080 per year for undergraduates. There is no residency discount at this school.
The fees portion of those totals were $1,210; what is left is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $65,870 |
| Fees | $1,210 |
| Total | $67,080 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and does not include room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The totals here are the list price.
What does University of Rochester charge part-time students? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
For some context, here is how University of Rochester prices compare to peer schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In NY | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Compared to colleges across the country, University of Rochester sits above the national average.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Visit the University of Rochester Financial Aid page for specifics.
Here’s how tuition at University of Rochester has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $58,276 |
| Two Years Ago | $60,550 |
| One Year Ago | $63,150 |
| Most Recent Year | $65,870 |
The chart here shows how tuition at University of Rochester has trended over the reported years.
From the prior year, tuition moved up 4.3%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $69,969 the year ahead.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
Averaged across those years, tuition and fees increased by 4.17%, so a year from now students could pay around $69,876.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $69,876 |
| In 2 Years | $72,789 |
| In 3 Years | $75,823 |
| In 4 Years | $78,984 |
| In 5 Years | $82,277 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $297,472.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For a closer look at aid at University of Rochester, see the University of Rochester Financial Aid page.
