University of Rochester - Admission Criteria

• Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  1	Secondary School Record
  3	Class Rank
  2	School's Recommendation
  4	Standardized Test Scores
  5	Essay

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  E	Character and Personality
  E	Extracurricular participation
  C	Particular talent or ability
  C	Geographical distribution
  C	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Percent
  Top fifth	78%
  Second fifth	16%
  Bottom three-fifths	6%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• All freshmen scores reported used the old scoring system.
• 92% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 28% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the SAT I:
  SAT verbal scores over 500 97%, SAT math scores over 500 98%, ACT scores over 18 99%, SAT verbal scores over 600 79%, SAT math scores over 600 87%, ACT scores over 24 87%, SAT verbal scores over 700 25%, SAT math scores over 700 35%, ACT scores over 30 36%

• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  30-36	n/a	n/a	26%
  24-29	n/a	n/a	58%
  20-23	n/a	n/a	13%
  Below 20	n/a	n/a	3%