罗切斯特大学(University of Rochester, U of R)成立于1850年,位于纽约州小城罗切斯特(Rochester, NY),提供本科、硕士、博士三种学位类型,是一所私立研究型综合大学。罗切斯特大学2014USNEWS全美综合排名第32名,与纽约大学等列。光学与音乐专业是其传统优势专业,罗切斯特大学的光学中心成立于1929年,是美国第一所专门的广学院研究中心。伊斯特曼音乐学院(Eastman School of Music)更是在美国久负盛名。另外,罗切斯特大学的经济学、政治学,分子科学排名表现亦良好,其中分子科学在2013年的USNEWS排名中,名列全美第六位。
本科申请
基本信息
US NEWS排名 |
33 |
学费(/年) |
$46,960 |
申请截止日期 |
1月1日 |
TOEFL分数 |
100* |
食宿(/年) |
$13,708 |
国际学生比例 |
14.73% |
平均GPA |
3.8 |
申请费 |
$70 |
可申请入学学期 |
秋季 |
SAT平均分 |
1840-2140 |
录取率 |
35.8% |
是否提供ESL |
Yes |
ACT平均分 |
28-31 |
申请人数 |
16,261 |
是否提供双录取 |
No |
注:托福分数为最低分数要求,平均分数为108。
教学质量
本科生人数 |
6,177 |
小班比例(<20) |
71.0% |
学期制度 |
Semester |
研究生人数 |
4,843 |
中班比例(20-49) |
17.2% |
教授水平满意度 |
95% |
国际学生比例 |
3.37% |
大班比例(>50) |
11.8% |
就业实习满意度 |
54% |
师生比 |
1:10 |
六年毕业率 |
85% |
课业轻松程度 |
71% |
四年毕业率 |
74% |
新生保持率 |
96% |
校园融洽度 |
76% |
申请说明
本科学生有ED和RD两种申请方式。
申请时间
- |
ED |
RD |
Priority Review |
申请截止日期 |
11月1日 |
1月1日 |
12月1日 |
录取通知日期 |
12月中旬 |
4月1日 |
2月15日 |
学生答复截止日期 |
3周内 |
5月1日 |
5月1日 |
注:以上申请截止日期为当日美国东部标准时间12:00。
申请材料
国际生申请罗切斯特大学本科需要递交以下申请材料:
- 在线申请,包括缴纳申请费;
- 至少三年的高中成绩单;
- 标准考试成绩单:SAT或ACT;
- 语言成绩单:PTE学术英语考试、托福或雅思成绩;
- 国际学生资金证明表格;*(6)
注:标准考试包括SAT、ACT等成绩,中国高考成绩、AP、IB成绩亦可,但强烈建议申请者参加SAT考试,以及两门SAT2,或参加ACT考试。
语言要求
语言考试 |
最低分数要求 |
推荐分数要求 |
IELTS |
7 |
7.5+ |
TOEFL |
100 |
107+ |
PTE |
66 |
73+ |
托福各部分最低分数要求:
托福总分 |
写作 |
口语 |
阅读 |
听力 |
100 |
25 |
24 |
26 |
25 |
费用与奖学金
Item |
Expected Cost |
Direct Cost (Tuition & Fees) |
$50,420 |
Room & Board |
$13,730 |
Indirect Costs (Books, Supplies, & Misc.) |
$1,290 |
International Travel |
$1,500 |
Personal Expenses |
$950 |
Total |
$67,890 |
注:以上为罗切斯特大学本科2014-2015学年的预估费用,包括旅游、医疗保险以及每年学费的涨幅状况。
所有申请者皆有资格申请Merit-based奖学金,大多数奖学金金额为$5,000-$15,000。*(10)
AP/IB
AP课程抵学分标准:
可抵学分专业 |
AP课程 |
AP成绩 |
抵学分情况 |
Art & Art History |
Art History |
4 or 5 |
Credit awarded after consultation with department. |
Studio Arts |
4 or 5 |
A maximum of four credits in Studio Arts awarded upon completion of 100-level course with "B" or better. | |
Biology |
Biology |
4 or 5 |
Four credits of elective Biology awarded. Not for major. Students are eligible for placement in BIO 112. |
Chemistry |
Chemistry |
4 or 5 |
Four credits for CHM 131. Eligible to apply for CHM 171 (Organic Chemistry). Placement in CHM 132 in the Spring. Students taking 131 will forfeit AP credit. |
Computer science |
Computer science A or AB |
4 or 5 |
Students should bring a Course Approval Form to the Computer Science Department for consultation and determination of course credit and placement. |
Earth & Environmental Science |
Earth & Environmental Science |
4 or 5 |
Credit for EES 103. |
Economics |
Microeconomics |
4 or 5 |
Credit for ECO 108 for 4 or 5 in Microeconomics plus 3, 4, 5 in Macroeconomics |
Macroeconomics |
3, 4 or 5 |
(See above) | |
English |
Language and Composition |
4 or 5 |
No credit. See Primary Writing Requirement. |
English Literature |
4 or 5 |
Upon completion of a literature course offered by the English Department with a grade of “C” or better, four hours of elective English credit will be awarded (not for major). Students with questions should consult the Director of Undergraduate Studies in English. | |
History |
American, European or World History) |
4 or 5 |
A total of four credits of elective history granted. |
Mathematics |
Calculus AB |
2 or 3 |
No credit. Placement in MTH 161 or 162 determined by department. If placed in MTH 162 and earns "C-" or better, credit given for MTH 161 |
4 or 5 |
Credit granted for MTH 161. Placement in MTH 162 or 171. | ||
Calculus BC |
2 |
No credit. Placement in MTH 161 or 162 determined by department. If placed in MTH 162 and earns "C-" or better, credit granted for MTH 161. | |
3 |
Credit for MTH 161. Placement in MTH 162 or 171 by department. | ||
4 or 5 |
Credit for MTH 161 and 162. Placement in MTH 163, 164, 165, 171 or, in exceptional cases, in 173. A student completing MTH 171 will receive one semester of advanced placement credit (they keep credit for MTH 161 but forfeit credit for MTH 162). Otherwise, the student will receive two semesters of advanced placement credit (for both MTH 161 and MTH 162). | ||
NOTE: An AB subscore is reported along with the BC score. Placement and credit should be the more generous of the two resulting from using both the AB subscore and the BC score in these guidelines. However, if the difference between the AB subscore and the BC score is greater than or equal to two, the student should be referred to the Mathematics Department for further guidance. | |||
Modern languages & cultures |
German or Spanish (Literature and Languages) |
4 |
Placement by department in 152 or 200. Credit granted for 151 upon completion of 152 with grade of “B” or better. Credit granted for 151 and 152 upon completion of 200 with “B” or better. |
French (Literature and Languages) |
5 |
Placement in 200. Credit granted for 151 and 152 upon completion of 200 with “B” or better. | |
Music Theory |
4 or 5 |
Credit for MUR 110. See department for placement. | |
Physics |
C-Mechanics |
4 |
Placement into PHY 114, 122 or 142. Credit for 113 or 121 upon completion of course with “B-” or better. |
5 |
Credit granted for PHY 113 or 121. Placement into PHY 114, 122 or 142. | ||
C-Electricity and Magnetism |
4 |
Placement into PHY 123 or 143. Credit for PHY 122 upon completion of course with “B-“ or better. | |
5 |
Credit for PHY 114, plus credit for PHY 122 or 142 upon completion of 123 or 143 with “B-“ or better. Placement into PHY 123 or 143. | ||
B-General |
5 |
Placement into PHY 114 or 122. Credit for 113 or 121 upon completion of course with “B-” or better. | |
NOTE: placement into honors sequence courses (PHY 142 and 143) requires permission of the instructor. Additionally, students who will be pursuing a physics or physics and astronomy degree, and who receive AP credit for PHY 121, are still strongly encouraged to take PHY 141 regardless of their AP score. Students with questions about AP credit should consult the department’s web page or the Director of Undergraduate Studies. | |||
Political Science |
Comparative Government and Politics or U. S. Government and Politics |
4 or 5 |
A maximum of four credits of political science granted. (In Comparative Government, these credits may be used as one of the three elective courses for International Relations major.) |
Psychology |
Psychology |
3 |
PSY 101 waived as a prerequisite for the major and minors in Psychology. |
4 or 5 |
Credit for PSY 101. | ||
Religion & Classics |
Latin |
4 or 5 |
Credit for LAT 102 |
NOTE: Students who complete a second Latin exam with a score of 4 or 5 earn credit for LAT 208 upon completion of a Latin course numbered 103 or above with a “B” or better grade. | |||
Statistics |
Statistics |
4 or 5 |
Four credits in Statistics. (May be used as STT 211 or 212.) |
NOTE: Students intending to pursue an Economics major are advised to enroll in ECO 230 or MTH 203 to fulfill the statistics requirement for the major. |
IB课程成绩抵学分标准:
IB科目 |
IB分数 |
抵学分情况 |
Social Anthropology |
6+ |
Award credit for ANT 101 after completion of any other course with a grade of C or better. |
Biology |
5+ |
Award four general Biology elective credits. Not for major. (Eligible to enroll in BIO 112 with IB score of 7.) |
Chemistry |
6+ |
Award credit for CHM 131. Place into CHM 132. Eligible to apply for CHM 171Q. |
Computer Science |
5+ |
Award credit for CSC 108. |
Economics |
4 |
Place into ECO 207. No credit awarded. |
5+ |
Place into ECO 207. Award credit for ECO 108. | |
English |
6+ |
Award four hours of elective English credit, not for major, after completion of an English literature course with a grade of C or better. |
Foreign Language (all except Latin) |
5 |
Place into 152. Award credit for 151 after completion of 152 with a grade of B or better. |
6 |
Place into 200. Award credit for 151 and 152 upon completion of the 200 with a grade of B or better. | |
7 |
Place into 200. Award credit for 151 and 152 upon completion. | |
Geography |
5+ |
Award for EES 101. Place into EES 201. |
History |
6+ |
Award maximum of four hours of history elective credit . |
Latin |
5+ |
Award credit for LAT 102. |
Mathematics |
4+ |
Place into MTH 162. Award credit for MTH 161 after completion of MTH 162 with a grade of C or better. |
Music |
Please contact the department for credit to be awarded or placement. | |
Philosophy |
5+ |
Award credit for PHL 101. |
Physics |
7 |
Place into PHY 114 or PHY 122. Award credit for PHY 113 or PHY 121 after completion of PHY 114, or PHY 122 with a grade of B- or better. |
Psychology |
5 |
Waive PSY 101 requirement. No credit awarded. |
6+ |
Award credit for PSY 101. | |
Theatre Arts |
6+ |
Award four hours of elective English credit, not for major. |
Visual Arts |
6+ |
Award maximum of four hours in studio arts upon completion of a 100-level course with a grade of B or better. |
注:罗切斯特大学本科不接受IB标准水平考试成绩抵学分,此表格仅适用于科目高阶课程。
A-level抵学分情况可咨询申请专业所在系。