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The Rockefeller University

New York, NY·Private·www.rockefeller.edu/

Campus Identity

PhD Programs

The Rockefeller University is a private nonprofit university in New York, NY. The nearest beach is about 14 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 41 miles of campus.

At a Glance

The Rockefeller University is a private nonprofit university in New York, NY. The nearest beach is about 14 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 41 miles of campus.

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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

14 miles

Rockaway Beach, NY

Ski Access

24 miles

Campgaw Mountain

Weather

Warm Climate

49°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Campgaw Mountain

New Jersey

24 mi away
23 skiable acres5 lifts
Mount Peter

New York

38 mi away
69 skiable acres7 lifts

Nearest Beach

Rockaway Beach, NY

Ocean access within 14.3 miles

14 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · New York, NY

34°Jan36°Feb43°Mar54°Apr63°May72°Jun78°Jul76°Aug69°Sep58°Oct48°Nov39°Dec

Station: NY CITY CENTRAL PARK · Source: NOAA NCEI

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

2 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Biology, GeneralDoctoral
36 grads/yr
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, OtherMaster's
6 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Biology, General
Doctoral36 grads
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Master's6 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is The Rockefeller University located?

The Rockefeller University is located in New York, NY. The main campus address is 1230 York Avenue, New York, NY. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

Is The Rockefeller University the right fit for me?

Whether The Rockefeller University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost and financial aid, campus culture in New York, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh The Rockefeller University against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with The Rockefeller University directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
New York, NY
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Master's, Doctoral
School Year Weather
Warm · 49°F avg
Nearest Airport
New York, NY (LGA) · 4 mialso TEB (8 mi), EWR (12 mi)

Location

New York, NY

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.