University of Rochester

Rochester, NY
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    304 faculty · 6 courses · data as of 2026-07-02

    Nursing94 faculty avg h-index 19.8 #27 of 37 in Nursing
    Sally Norton, Senior Associate Dean for Research; Independence Foundation Chair in Nursing and Palliative Care h-index 36
    Notable: “Proactive palliative care in the medical intensive care unit: Effects on length of stay for selected high-risk patients” (2007) · 439 citations
    Marie Flannery, Director, PhD Program in Nursing & Health Science; Professor of Clinical Nursing h-index 29
    Es on the older adults with advanced cancer. Particular areas are patient-reported outcomes including symptoms, and decision regret. Research focuses on the older adult population with cancer, particularly those with advanced ca
    Notable: “Evaluation of geriatric assessment and management on the toxic effects of cancer treatment (GAP70+): a cluster-randomised study” (2021) · 552 citations
    Joyce Smith, Assistant Professor of Clinical Nursing h-index 20
    Notable: “Effect of Home Visiting by Nurses on Maternal and Child Mortality” (2014) · 281 citations
    Lisa Kitko, Dean, School of Nursing; Independence Foundation Chair in Nursing Education h-index 18
    Notable: “Addressing Social Determinants of Health in the Care of Patients With Heart Failure: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association” (2020) · 339 citations
    Business Administration89 faculty avg h-index 18.4 #6 of 59 in Business Administration
    Clifford Smith, Professor h-index 67
    Teaching Interests Publications Research Interests Professor Smith has research interests in the fields of corporate financial policy, derivative securities and financial intermediation. He has published 16 books and over 90 articles in lea
    Notable: “The investment opportunity set and corporate financing, dividend, and compensation policies” (1992) · 3,806 citations
    G. William Schwert, Professor h-index 54
    Publications Research Interests Professor Schwert has research interests in portfolio and capital-market theory, corporate finance and control, econometrics and time-series analysis, and in the effects of public regulation on business. From
    Notable: “Expected stock returns and volatility” (1987) · 4,274 citations
    Abraham Seidmann, Professor h-index 43
    Publications Research Interests Professor Seidmann is the author of over 100 research articles, which appear in many of the leading scientific journals, and has been the founding department editor on interdisciplinary management research an
    Notable: “Common Due Date Assignment to Minimize Total Penalty for the One Machine Scheduling Problem” (1982) · 412 citations
    James Brickley, Senior Assoc Dean of Faculty & Research, Gleason Professor h-index 42
    In the areas of corporate governance and the economics of organizations. Brickley is a past winner of the Simon School’s Distinguished Teaching Award. He has also been listed multiple times on the School’s Teaching Honor Roll. Brickley
    Notable: “Ownership structure and voting on antitakeover amendments” (1988) · 1,638 citations
    Teacher Education56 faculty avg h-index 18
    David Figlio, Gordon Fyfe Professor of Economics and Education h-index 53
    Notable: “What's in a Grade? School Report Cards and the Housing Market” (2004) · 530 citations
    Manuel Rivera, Associate Professor (Clinical) h-index 40
    Notable: “Establishing the Diagnosis of Lung Cancer” (2013) · 1,075 citations
    Sarah Peyre, Professor, Health Professions Education h-index 22
    Notable: “Crisis Checklists for the Operating Room: Development and Pilot Testing” (2011) · 239 citations
    Raffaella Borasi, Frederica Warner Professor, Director Center for Learning in the Digital Age h-index 19
    Notable: “Journal writing and mathematics instruction” (1989) · 179 citations
    Psychology29 faculty avg h-index 47.6 #8 of 89 in Psychology
    Richard M. Ryan, Professor Emeritus of Psychology h-index 203
    Notable: “Self-determination theory and the facilitation of intrinsic motivation, social development, and well-being.” (2000) · 34,567 citations
    Edward L. Deci, Professor Emeritus of Psychology h-index 152
    Notable: “Self-determination theory and the facilitation of intrinsic motivation, social development, and well-being.” (2000) · 34,567 citations
    Andrew Elliot, Professor of Psychology h-index 116
    Notable: “A hierarchical model of approach and avoidance achievement motivation.” (1997) · 3,553 citations
    Harry Reis, Professor of Psychology h-index 86
    Notable: “Daily Well-Being: The Role of Autonomy, Competence, and Relatedness” (2000) · 2,048 citations
    Communication and Media Studies17 faculty · 6 courses avg h-index 12.1 #4 of 12 in Communication
    William H. Bridges, IV, Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Cultures h-index 64
    Modern Japanese language, literature, and culture Race and ethnicity in modern Japanese literature and culture Contemporary Japanese popular culture, especially anime 20th-century African American media and culture Literary theory, especial
    Notable: “Coronary CT Angiography versus Standard Evaluation in Acute Chest Pain” (2012) · 889 citations
    Reinhild Steingrover, Professor of German h-index 3
    Notable: “Encountering Werner Herzog at the End of the World” (2012) · 5 citations
    Raul Rodriguez-Hernandez, Associate Professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature h-index 2
    Notable: “Love among the archetypes: Julián Ríos and the millennial flâneur” (2002) · 3 citations
    Allen Topolski, Associate Professor
    Studio production that incorporates found materials and a variety of processes to explore nostalgia and memory in technologies of domesticity and convenience. Report a Digital Accessibility Barrier Site footer Film and Media Studies Visit A
    Courses: Introduction to Media Studies · Introduction to The Art of Film · Film History: Early Cinema · Film History: 1929-59 · Film History: 1959-89 · Film History: 1989-Present
    Health Sciences12 faculty avg h-index 24 #10 of 41 in Health Professions
    David Rich, Professor h-index 48
    Notable: “A joint ERS/ATS policy statement: what constitutes an adverse health effect of air pollution? An analytical framework” (2016) · 531 citations
    Edwin VanWijngaarden, Professor h-index 47
    Notable: “Concentrations of Urinary Phthalate Metabolites Are Associated with Increased Waist Circumference and Insulin Resistance in Adult U.S. Males” (2007) · 642 citations
    Todd A. Jusko, Associate Professor h-index 30
    Notable: “Intellectual Impairment in Children with Blood Lead Concentrations below 10 μg per Deciliter” (2003) · 2,076 citations
    Christopher L. Seplaki, Associate Professor h-index 26
    Notable: “Frailty in Older Adults: A Nationally Representative Profile in the United States” (2015) · 791 citations

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    About University of Rochester. University of Rochester in Rochester, NY reports an overall acceptance rate of 39.5%, an early-round acceptance rate of 38.0%, an SAT middle 50% of 1420–1500, a class size of 1,179, and a yield of 35.0% based on the most recent Common Data Set filings. Private research university known for Eastman School of Music, Simon Business School, and optics/engineering. Only 36% of enrolled students submitted test scores (test-optional).