University of Rochester Need-Based Aid for International Undergraduates

• Need-based University grant funding determined from the CSS Profile
• Cost of attendance 2026-27: tuition $71,750; mandatory fees $1,622; housing $12,822 and food $8,506 for residential students; total $96,022
• A limited number of CSS Profile fee waivers are available for high-need international students

CSS Profile, fall 2027 entry: Early Decision by November 1; Early Decision II and Regular Decision by January 5. Spring entry: December 1. Transfer: March 15 (fall), October 1 (spring). The CSS Profile opens October 1. Fee-waiver request: January 15 (first-year), April 15 (transfer), November 15 (spring).

1. Apply through the Common Application or Coalition for College Application.
2. Submit the CSS Profile to school code 2928 by the deadline for your application round.
3. If a fee barrier applies, request a CSS Profile fee waiver after applying.
4. Complete any IDOC documentation requested by the College Board.

Need-based funding is limited for international first-year and transfer applicants; admission is highly selective for students with financial need.