The University of Rochester is one of the country's top research universities, and offers over 200 academic majors. It is private and grants undergraduate, graduate, professional and doctoral degrees. The University of Rochester maintains an average student to faculty ratio of 9:1. According to U.S. News and World Report, the tuition and fees for 2009 to 2010 were $38,690.
University of Rochester
252 Elmwood Ave.
Rochester, NY 14627
(585) 275-2121
rochester.edu
St. John Fisher College is a private, liberal arts, Catholic institution, and is located in the Rochester suburb of Pittsford. As of 2010, in addition to undergraduate programs, St. John Fisher also offers 11 graduate and three doctoral programs. The student to faculty ratio is around 14:1. The tuition and fees for 2009 to 2010 were $24,280.
St. John Fisher College
3690 East Ave.
Rochester, NY 14618
(585) 385-8000
sjfc.edu
Nazareth College is located in the suburb of Pittsford and offers an average student to faculty ratio of 12:1. It is a private, liberal arts school, and offers over 40 undergraduate programs, over 20 graduate programs and one doctoral program as of 2010. The 2009 to 2010 tuition and fees were $25,136.
Nazareth College
4245 East Ave.
Rochester, NY 14618
(585) 389-2525
naz.edu
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is located in the suburb of Henrietta. It is a major technical university, but also offers liberal arts courses. The school grants undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees and has one of the oldest cooperative education programs in the world. Rochester Institute of Technology's National Technical Institute for the Deaf serves deaf and hard-of-hearing students. The tuition and fees for 2009 to 2010 were $29,283.
Rochester Institute of Technology
1 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY 14623
(585) 475-2411
rit.edu
Roberts Wesleyan College is a Christian liberal arts school in the suburb of North Chili. It offers over 50 undergraduate and nine graduate programs. The student to faculty ratio is around 14:1. The 2009 to 2010 tuition and fees were $23,446.
Roberts Wesleyan College
2301 Westside Drive
Rochester, NY 14624
(585) 594-6000
roberts.edu
Monroe Community College offers more than 80 certificate and associate degree programs. Many individuals in the Rochester area take courses at Monroe Community College and eventually transfer to four-year schools. The college offers some degree programs tailored specifically for this purpose. In 2009, full-time tuition was $1,450 for in-state students and $2,900 for out-of-state students.
Monroe Community College
1000 East Henrietta Road
Rochester, NY 14623
(585) 292-2000
monroecc.edu