The University of Rochester (UR) is a
private,
coeducational and nonsectarian
research university located in
Rochester, New York. The university is one of 62 elected members of the
Association of American Universities. Founded in 1850, UR offers degree programs at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels, as well as in several professional disciplines. Its
undergraduate and
graduate degree programs in
physics,
medicine,
economics,
philosophy,
clinical psychology, health and society,
religion,
political science,
nursing,
business administration and
music are among the best in the nation.
The Institute of Optics at the university is also the oldest
optics program in the U.S., having granted about half of the optics degrees in the nation.
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