ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY
- 1230 York Ave
- New York, NY 10065
- OPEID College Code: 00280700
-
GET MORE INFORMATION
- General Phone: (212) 327-8000
- President: Paul Nurse
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Trimester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 215
- Write First Review!
-
*Not all of the programs above may be offered
Rockefeller University - Details
General
Admission
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Website
- www.rockefeller.edu

- Mission Statement
- The mission of the graduate program at The Rockefeller University, a world-renown center for research and graduate education in the biomedical sciences, is to provide the highest quality education in science for the benefit of humankind. Founded by John D. Rockefeller Sr. in 1901 as the nation's first institute for medical research, the University has a unique laboratory-based structure that encourages interdisciplinary research, which today plays an increasingly critical role in scientific achievement. The rigorous academic training and research environment enables students to develop creativity and discover their own capabilities.
Accreditation
- New York State Board of Regents, and the Commissioner of Education
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Medical Schools and Medical Centers
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Graduate/Professional
Rockefeller University Campus Map
- Admission Links
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees
- Graduate Application Fee: $80.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
None Available
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Degree | 2 | - |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 215 Graduate: 215
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 117 Female: 98
- Graduate Gender Male: 117 Female: 98
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 215 Part-Time: 0
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 215 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 80 | 37% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 11 | 5% |
| Asian | 20 | 9% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 4% |
| White | 90 | 42% |
| Unknown | 6 | 3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 22-24 | 28 | 13% |
| Ages 25-29 | 120 | 56% |
| Ages 30-34 | 51 | 24% |
| Ages 35-39 | 11 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 5 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,540 | 1,449 | 91 |
| Faculty Status | 84 | 81 | 3 |
| Tenured Faculty | 43 | 43 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 680 | 632 | 48 |
| Primarily Research | 596 | 551 | 45 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 115 | 110 | 5 |
| Other Professionals | 316 | 302 | 14 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 429 | 405 | 24 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 104 | 91 | 13 |
| Skilled Crafts | 50 | 49 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 192 | 189 | 3 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $185,399 (81) | $200,365 (61) | $139,755 (20) |
| Professor | $258,598 (42) | $258,711 (38) | $257,525 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $118,125 (20) | $120,078 (9) | $116,527 (11) |
| Assistant Professor | $97,653 (18) | $98,042 (13) | $96,640 (5) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $151,694 (81) | $163,938 (61) | $114,348 (20) |
| Professor | $211,585 (42) | $211,677 (38) | $210,707 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $96,650 (20) | $98,248 (9) | $95,343 (11) |
| Assistant Professor | $79,900 (18) | $80,218 (13) | $79,071 (5) |
Rockefeller University Reviews
There Are No Reviews Yet!
Be the First to Review Rockefeller University
Be the First to Review Rockefeller University
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009