In the QS World University Ranking in 2024, the University of Rochester ranked 224th.

The University of Rochester is a well-known private university in the United States, founded in 1850, located in Rochester, New York, USA. The University of Rochester has seven colleges: College of Arts and Sciences, Hysmans Conservatory of Music, School of Engineering, Warner College of Education, Simon Business School, School of Nursing, School of Medicine and Dentistry. Among them, Hysmans Conservatory of Music is the best one in the United States, which is famous for its music theory and performing arts. The School of Optics is the oldest optical education program in the United States.