SCU vs. Rochester
SCU ranked #-1 and Rochester ranked #42 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Santa Clara University and University of Rochester with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Rochester's tuition ($64,348) is more expensive than SCU ($59,241).
- Rochester's acceptance rate (35.85%) is lower than SCU (43.84%).
- Rochester has higher yield (19.85%) than SCU (18.79%).
- Rochester's SAT score (1,480) is higher than SCU (1,420).
- Rochester's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than SCU (10 to 1).
- Rochester (12,160 students) is larger than SCU (9,340 students) with more enrolled students.
- Rochester ($40,475) has higher amount of financial aid than SCU ($29,147).
- SCU's graduation rate (88%) is higher than Rochester (84%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$59,241
Financial Aid
$29,147
Test Scores
1,420 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
43.84% Acceptance Rate
18.79% Yield
Enrollment
6,249 Undergraduate
3,091 Graduate
385 Online Students
Graduation Rate
88% Graduation Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
680 Faculties (full-time)
1,720 Staffs (full-time)
$121,203 Faculty Salary
$97,916 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-3,797 capacity

University of Rochester
Private, 4 years • Rochester, NY #42 National Universities, #7 in New York more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$64,348
Financial Aid
$40,475
Test Scores
1,480 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
35.85% Acceptance Rate
19.85% Yield
Enrollment
6,764 Undergraduate
5,396 Graduate
1,203 Online Students
Graduation Rate
84% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,768 Faculties (full-time)
9,962 Staffs (full-time)
$119,608 Faculty Salary
$73,638 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,332 annual charge
-5,618 capacity
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