College Roadmap · Family ROI Report
BS/MD PROGRAM · CDS 2024-2025
University of Rochester — Rochester Early Medical Scholars (REMS) BS/MD
Prepared for Sample Student · Rochester, NY
Best-case 4-yr offset
$38,272
AP savings
Typical 4-yr offset
$91,296
AP + avg merit × 4 · 21% receive merit
Need-based (if eligible)
up to $233,312 / 4 yrs
Admissions Reality
40.1%
Yield 15.4% · Test Optional
Annual Sticker Cost
$93,076
Net after avg aid: $34,748
AP Tuition Saved
$38,272
16 credits · 1.1 semester(s)
Admissions Profile
SAT Total (mid 50%)
1410–1540
ACT Composite
32–34
GPA
3.72
Decision Plans
ED · ED · RD
Average high school GPA of 3.72; 71% of enrolled students were in the top 10% of their high school class.
Cost Breakdown
Tuition$71,750
Fees—
Room & board$21,326
Cost of Attendance (sticker)$93,076
Average need-based aid− $58,328
Net price (avg)$34,748
Merit Scholarship Opportunity
Average merit award: $13,256 for the 21% of students who receive it.
AP Investment & Return
Based on Rochester REMS's AP credit policy (min score 4, capped at 16 credits).
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Calculus BC
+8 credits · $19,136
5
Chemistry
+4 credits · $9,568
5
Biology
+4 credits · $9,568
5
English Language
School does not award credit for this exam.
4
US History
This school requires a 5 on this exam (you scored 4).
4
Credits
16
Sem. saved
1.1
Saved
$38,272
College Board Recognition
AP Scholar with Distinction
Average score of 3.5 on all AP exams taken, and scores of 3+ on 5 or more exams.
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Say to the student
"At the University of Rochester, you'll have the freedom to design your own education and join a community of students who are passionate about making the world a better place."
College Admissions Co-pilot · Sourced from CDS 2024-2025 + official school financial aid & AP credit policy pagesUpdated 2026-04-22