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Review RU’s educational quality, value, diversity and more. How does Rochester University compare to other colleges nationally, regionally, and in the state?

	Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Poor	F+	1,275 of 1,472
Region (Great Lakes)	Good	B-	204 of 562
State (Michigan)	Poor	F-	39 of 41

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	Open Admission	C	1,791 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	Open Admission	F	1,121 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	Open Admission	F	1,121 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	12 : 1	B	1,105 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	28.6%	D-	2,976 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$5,897	D	1,602 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$4,970	F+	2,106 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	66.0%	C-	1,970 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	52.1%	C+	1,412 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	As Expected	D+	1,333 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$35,000	B-	1,364 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	-$3,647	D+	1,160 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$39,000	C-	1,880 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	-$3,647	D+	1,160 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	6.7%	C+	1,434 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Fair	C	2,285 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Good	B	1,682 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Fair	C-	1,712 of 3,452

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