
The University of Rochester's Regular Decision acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 40.2%, with 8,043 out of 19,999 applicants being accepted. This marks a notable increase from 35.5% in the previous year (2023) when 7,107 were accepted from 19,982 applications. Over the past few years, the acceptance rates have fluctuated, peaking at 40.2% in both 2021 and 2024, while dipping as low as 29.4% in 2018. The overall trend suggests a growing acceptance rate recently, likely reflecting an increase in both the number of applications and the university's strategic enrollment goals.