Best Quality of Life Ranking
The Rochester Region was recently ranked #1 for Overall Quality of Life among metros with a population of more than 1 million.
Source: Expansion Management, May/June 2007
"One of America's Best Hospitals in the Nation"
Strong Memorial Hospital, consistently recognized in U.S. News and Reports as "One of America's Best Hospitals in the Nation," is widely known for its cardiac care. It operates the only heart transplant program in Western New York and is also nationally recognized for neurosurgery, urology, gynecology, cancer and pediatric specialties.
RIT has been ranked 1st or 2nd for past 20 years
RIT has been ranked 1st or 2nd for "Academic Reputation" by peer assessment among regional universities in the North for the past 20 years. "America's Best Colleges," US News and World Report, 2004