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Located in Rochester, New York and founded in 1850, the University of Rochester is a private, coeducational and nonsectarian institution. A member of the Association of American Universities, Rochester offers degree programs at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels, as well as in several professional disciplines. The University's current president is Thomas H. Jackson , the University's 9th.

Rochester's undergraduate and graduate degree programs in optics, medicine, economics, political science and nursing are among the best in the nation.

The sports teams are called the Yellowjackets. They participate in the NCAA's Division III and in the University Athletic Association. One exception to this is the squash team, who plays in Division I.

**University of Rochester**

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Rector/President	Thomas H. Jackson
School type	Private
Religious affiliation	NONE
Founded	1850
Location	Rochester, New York
Enrollment	4,355 undergrad., 4000 grad.
Faculty	1,090
Endowment	$1.1 Billion USD
Campus surroundings	SUBURBAN
Campus size	600 acres (2.4 km²)
Mascot	YellowjacketYellowjacket : Animalia : Arthropoda Hexapoda : Insecta : Pterygota : Neoptera : Endopterygota : Hymenoptera : Apocrita : Vespoidea : Vespidae : Vespinae Vespula Yellowjackets are black-and-yellow wasps of the genus Vespula or Dolichovespula''. They can b

1 Facts and Figures

The following is compiled from The University fact book (external link)

1.1 Enrollment

4,435 full-time undergraduates

2,560 full-time graduate students

1,215 part-time graduate students

1.2 Faculty

Faculty: 1,010 full-time faculty

Full-time faculty and staff: 11,200

Alumni: More than 91,700 living

1.3 Research

Research volume: Rochester consistently ranks among the top 30 colleges and universities nationwide in federally financed science, engineering, medical, and other research.

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