The 蘑菇传媒 is a private nonprofit institution based in Rochester, NY. You can visit the University鈥檚 general website for a University overview.
We operate on a semester academic calendar year. See our Academic Calendar for a detailed schedule.
蘑菇传媒
Common Data Set
A consistent data snapshot to help you compare 蘑菇传媒 with other institutions
The Common Data Set is an effort to provide consistent data views across higher education institutions. This empowers individuals to easily compare universities with stable, regular data read-outs. Learn more about the initiative on the .
We鈥檝e provided full downloadable versions of our Common Data Set in both Adobe pdf and Microsoft Excel聽formats for your reference. On this page, you’ll find snapshots of key points from within the Common Data Set, broken out by section. If you have questions or trouble accessing any files, contact our office.
A. General Information
Degree types offered
The University offers a variety of degree types, which are listed below. For a full program overview, visit our .
- Certificate
- Bachelor’s
- Post-bachelor’s certificate
- Master’s
- Post-master’s certificate
- Doctoral degree – research/scholarship
- Doctoral degree 鈥� professional practice
B. Enrollment and Persistence
As-of the 2025鈥�2026 Common Data Set read-out of data, the University had:
11,211 students:
6,096 undergraduate students
5,115 graduate students
4,112 degrees or certificates awarded in the past year
90.7% retention rate
Our Fact Book includes additional data points related to student enrollment.
C. First-Time, First-Year (Freshman) Admission Fall 2025
The fall 2025 admission statistics were:
21,609 applicants
9,056 offered admission
1,231 full-time enrolled
Wait list
The 蘑菇传媒 does have a policy of placing students on a waiting list. In fall 2025, 1,197 qualified applicants were offered a place on a waiting list. 741 students accepted the place on the waiting list, and 262 wait-listed students were ultimately enrolled. The waiting list is not ranked.
3.73 high school GPA
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year (freshman)
students who submitted their GPA.
D. Transfer admission
The 蘑菇传媒 does enroll transfer students, and transfer credits are available for transfer students.
As-of the 2025鈥�2026 Common Data Set, there were:
- 809 transfer student applicants
- 306 transfer students admitted
- 63 transfer students enrolled
E. Academic Offerings and Policies
The 蘑菇传媒 offers the following special student options. You can learn more about some of these opportunities on our Academics website.
- Accelerated program
- Cross-registration
- Distance learning
- Double major
- Dual enrollment
- Exchange student program (domestic)
- Honors program
- Independent study
- Internships
- Liberal arts/career combination
- Student-designed major
- Study abroad
- Teacher certification program
- Undergraduate research
F. Student Life
Explore a snapshot of student housing and campus life below. In addition, 蘑菇传媒鈥檚 Campus Life website and Office of Residential Life website can provide you with additional details.
Activities offered
The 蘑菇传媒 offers many activities for its students, including dance, drama/theater, radio station, a student-run film society, student newspaper, and student government.
There are also Army, Naval, and Air Force ROTC opportunities. Army and Air Force ROTC opportunities are in cooperation with Rochester Institute of Technology.
Undergraduate housing
Undergraduate housing options at 蘑菇传媒 include coed dorms, apartments for single and married students, special housing for disabled students, fraternity and sorority housing, theme housing, wellness housing, and living learning communities.
G. Annual Expenses
Undergraduate full-time tuition, required fees, room and board costs are detailed below, reflecting the 2025鈥�2026 Common Data Set read-out. If you have additional questions, the Office of the Bursar or the may be able to help.
- Full-time tuition: $71,750
- Full-time mandatory fees: $1,622
- Food and housing (on-campus)*: $21,572
- Housing only (on-campus)*: $12,822
- Food only (on-campus)*: $8,750
*Can vary with type of accommodation and meal plan
Students need to take 12 minimum credits per term for the stated full-time tuition.
H. Financial Aid
In 2025鈥�2026, the estimated amount of financial aid awarded to enrolled undergraduates is:
- $161,252,279 in total scholarships and grants for need-based aid (includes federal and state loans and external scholarships and grants)
- $149,836,275 of that is institutional scholarships/grants
- $16,671,143 in undergraduate self-help need-based aid (includes student loans, federal work-study, and state and other work-study/employment)
I. Instructional Faculty
As of the 2025鈥�2026 Common Data Set, there were:
1015 total faculty members
9.6 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio
J. Degrees Conferred
There were a variety of degree types conferred as-of the 2025鈥�2026 Common Data Set read-out. Some of the most common degree types included:
- NATURAL RESOURCES & CONSERVATION: 1.10%
- AREA, ETHNIC, & GENDER STUDIES: 0.25%
- COMMUNICATION/JOURNALISM: 1.60%
- COMPUTER & INFORMATION SCIENCES: 7.78%
- EDUCATION: 0.25%
- ENGINEERING: 9.82%
- ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES: 0.55%
- FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, & LINGUISTICS: 1.35%
- ENGLISH: 1.60%
- LIBERAL ARTS/GENERAL STUDIES: 0.15%
- BIOLOGICAL/LIFE SCIENCES: 12.76%
- MATHEMATICS & STATISTICS: 5.08%
- INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES: 2.79%
- PHILOSOPHY & RELIGIOUS STUDIES: 0.55%
- PHYSICAL SCIENCES: 3.64%
- PSYCHOLOGY: 9.47%
- SOCIAL SCIENCES: 10.17%
- VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS: 6.63%
- HEALTH PROFESSIONS & RELATED PROGRAMS: 12.31%
- BUSINESS/MARKETING: 11.22%
- HISTORY: 0.90%