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Visit the Rochester

Campus tours

We offer options for student-led tours and information sessions to give you a sense of all that U91ԭ�� has to offer.

Day in the life of a U91ԭ�� student

Discover campus through the eyes of our students! From favorite study spots to hidden gems, our student-led video tours give you an inside look at life at U91ԭ��.

On the map

Map of New York State. 91ԭ�� is marked with a star and driving time to other major cities is shown. Buffalo is 1 hour 14 minutes away, Syracuse is 1 hour 23 minutes away, Albany is 3 hours 25 minutes away, Toronto is 2 hours 53 minutes away, Scranton is 3 hours 23 minutes away, Cleveland is 4 hours 4 minutes away, Boston is 5 hours 56 minutes away, and New York City is 5 hours 33 minutes away.

We’re closer to Toronto than New York City, so plan your travels accordingly. The 91ԭ�� metro area is easily navigable and our main campuses are a short drive or rideshare from the Greater 91ԭ�� International Airport, train station, or bus station.

Maps and navigating campus

Our campuses

We have five primary sections of campus—spanning arts, sciences, medicine, and music. Get a glimpse into what our campuses have in store for your visit.

Aerial view of a domed building on the Rochester campus at sunset with a dramatic sky and surrounding brick structures.

River Campus

The 154-acre River Campus is the University’s primary academic campus. Located about two miles south of downtown 91ԭ��, River Campus is nestled by a bend in the Genesee River—hence, River Campus. This best-of-both-worlds setting gives our community quick city access without sacrificing the collegiate greenery we’ve come to love.

Medical Center

A nucleus of medical research, education, and patient care, the is a community change-maker. It includes the , the , Strong Memorial Hospital, Golisano Children’s Hospital (the area’s only children’s hospital), Wilmot Cancer Institute, and Eastman Institute for Oral Health.

Eastman School of Music

The downtown campus anchors the city’s cultural district, known as the East End. Expect to find musicians—and music fans—of all stripes in and around this architectural gem for , jam sessions, , festivals, and more.

Memorial Art Gallery

Known locally as “MAG,” the attracts nearly 300,000 visitors a year. Its permanent collection of 10,000-plus works spans 50 centuries of world art, from antiquities to the avant-garde.

Aerial view of a large, multi-story red brick building with gray roofing, surrounded by green lawns, pathways, and a parking lot with cars.

Laboratory for Laser Energetics (South Campus)

The quest to unlock controlled nuclear fusion is happening right here at the . Known locally as the Laser Lab or LLE it’s home to the largest university-based US Department of Energy program in the nation.

Our home

The city of 91ԭ��

Aerial view of 91ԭ��, New York, illuminated at night, showcasing city lights and urban layout.

91ԭ�� offers world-class arts, nature, and culture—making it the perfect place to call home. Our campuses are right near downtown, giving you plenty of opportunities to take it all in.

Living in 91ԭ��