Average

Score: 50/100

The Rockefeller University

4-Year Private Non-Profit

📍 New York, New York 10065

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Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.

Outcomes

C+

60/100

Affordability

44/100

Resources

48/100

Experience

A+

90/100

Prestige

13/100

Quick Stats

286

Total Enrollment

N/A

Graduation Rate

N/A

Retention Rate

N/A

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

The The Rockefeller University Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $1,721,303
Avg rent near campus: $4,737/mo — vs ~$1,249/mo campus room rate
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 10044 (3.6% cap, New York)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	N/A	N/A
Room	$11,237

Financial Aid

N/A

Receive Any Aid

N/A

Receive Pell Grants

N/A

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Biomedical Sciences, General 38 grads/yr Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 5 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from The Rockefeller University's top programs commonly pursue.

Medical scientists, except epidemiologists

$101k/yr 165,300 jobs

Biological science teachers, postsecondary

$83k/yr 66,000 jobs

Biological technicians

$52k/yr 82,700 jobs

Natural sciences managers

$161k/yr 104,300 jobs

Biological scientists, all other

$93k/yr 63,700 jobs

Life scientists, all other

$88k/yr 7,800 jobs

Student Demographics

286

Total Students

48%

Women

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 33%

Hispanic 8%

Black 5%

Asian 12%

Two or More 2%

Non-Resident 38%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at The Rockefeller University?

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.

How much does it cost to attend The Rockefeller University?

Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.

What is the graduation rate at The Rockefeller University?

Graduation rate data is not available for this institution.

Is The Rockefeller University a good school?

The Rockefeller University has a Repit College Score of 50/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (A+): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend The Rockefeller University?

The Rockefeller University has a total enrollment of 286 students.

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