The University of Rochester is a private research university located in Rochester, New York. Our campuses are home to more than 6,500 undergraduates and nearly 5,500 graduate students who come from across the United States and around the world to pursue their academic goals. We offer bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees through our seven schools and various interdisciplinary programs. Our Yellowjackets compete in NCAA Division III for athletics. With its affiliated UR Medicine health system, we are the largest employer in the Greater Rochester area.
Established in 1834, Rochester, N.Y. is located on the southern shore of Lake Ontario. The City government provides services to over 210,000 residents.
Originally the Flour City, and now the Flower City, Rochester is globally identified as the home of innovation. The city hosts industries in many areas, including and medical-research and imaging. The area is popular for numerous outstanding universities such as the University of Rochester (UR) and the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). Both universities are known for their incredible research programs.
Well-known employers, including Constellation Brands, Paychex, Inc. and Wegmans Food Market Inc. are headquartered in the greater Rochester area.
To learn more, please call 585-428-5990 or visit www.cityofrochester.gov.
The Rush-Henrietta Central School District , located in Henrietta, N.Y., is comprised of four elementary schools (K-3), two intermediate schools (4-6), two junior high schools (7-9) and one high school (10-12), as well as an alternative education program. A complete listing of schools and contact information is available on our website at www.rhnet.org. The district is situated near Rochester, N.Y., 20 minutes south of Lake Ontario. The northern portion of the district is primarily commercial, while the southern portion is rural residential with an agricultural base. The district serves about 5,400 students.