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The Medical School and the University
Transforming the Learner... at a World-Class University
The University of Rochester Medical Center includes the School of Medicine and Dentistry, School of Nursing, Eastman Dental Center, Strong Memorial Hospital, and Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong in a 3.5 million square-foot complex.
Classroom Education Facilities
- three large teaching auditoriums
- numerous smaller conference rooms
- the multidisciplinary laboratories
- 12 state-of-the-art PBL classrooms
- two computer learning laboratories
- a student lounge
- new admissions and student services facilities
Clinical Education Facilities
- Strong Memorial Hospital and Golisano Children's Hospital
- service approximately 750 inpatients
- additional clinical facilities include:
- Highland Hospital
- Rochester General Hospital
- Park Ridge Hospital
- Bassett Hospitals
- Medical Center's Ambulatory Care Facility
- Regional Veterans Administration clinics
- Community Health Centers
- Local physicians' offices for ambulatory education
The University of Rochester
The University of Rochester is a private, coeducational institution with about 4,600 full-time undergraduates, 2,900 full-time graduate students, and 1,200 part-time graduate students. Rochester consistently ranks among the top 30 institutions, both public and private, in federal funding for research and development. The Carnegie Foundation lists Rochester in its highest category, "Research I." Rochester faculty and alumni include 7 Nobel Laureates and 11 Pulitzer Prize winners.