University of Rochester

PhD, Physical Sciences

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Funding: Typical for admitted students
Graduate students: 5,366
Alumni earnings, 10 yr: $79,042

Outcome figures are institution wide, from the US Department of Education College Scorecard.

What you need to apply

GRENot stated
English test (TOEFL or IELTS)Not stated
Minimum GPANot stated
Recommendation lettersNot stated
Prior degreeNot stated
Statement of purposeNot stated

In the school's own words

“In fact, the majority of doctoral students at URochester receive significant financial support—often enough to fully cover tuition and living expenses.”

“Financial aid is typically awarded to graduate students by individual departments, schools, and colleges.”

Extracted from www.pas.rochester.edu (opens in new tab) and www.rochester.edu (opens in new tab) · latest recorded check 2026-09-08

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