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The Rockefeller University

Research institute in New York City founded in 1901

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About

instance of
inception
  • 1901
official name
  • Rockefeller University
motto text
  • Scientia pro bono humani generis (la)
industry
language used
grants

Location and contact

country
located in the administrative territorial entity
headquarters location
street address
  • 1230 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10065-6399
postal code
  • 10065-6399
coordinate location
  • 40.7625, -73.9556
official website

People and numbers

count of students
  • 200
  • 73 · full-time equivalent · 1 September 2021
employees
  • 1,466 · September 2020
position held by head of the organization
chairperson

Rankings and recognition

ranking
  • 29 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2025
Earlier figures (21)
  • 29 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2024
  • 39 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2023
  • 44 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2022
  • 42 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2021
  • 43 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2020
  • 35 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2019
  • 30 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2018
  • 36 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2017
  • 37 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2016
  • 33 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2015
  • 33 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2014
  • 34 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2013
  • 32 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2012
  • 33 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2011
  • 34 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2010
  • 32 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2008
  • 30 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2007
  • 30 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2006
  • 30 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2005
  • 29 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2004
  • 28 · Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities · 2003
Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Finances

endowment
  • $2,608,216,257 · 30 June 2022
Earlier figures (2)
  • $2,816,369,695 · 30 June 2021
  • $2,316,968,032 · 30 June 2020
total assets
  • $3,876,923,769 · 30 June 2020

Structure and memberships

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Other facts

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Images and media on Wikimedia Commons (2)
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Commons category
  • Rockefeller University
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social media followers
  • 17,089 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 27024872 · 5 February 2023
Earlier figures (3)
  • 15,282 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 27024872 · 1 March 2022
  • 13,324 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 27024872 · 4 January 2021
  • 11,780 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 27024872 · 23 April 2020
Identifiers in other databases (53)
ARWU university ID
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BHL creator ID
  • 29687 · subject named as: Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research
  • 7769
  • 7768
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GND ID
  • 25787-4 · subject named as: Rockefeller University · since 1965
  • 25785-0 · subject named as: Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research · 1901–27 June 1958
  • 25786-2 · subject named as: Rockefeller Institute · 1958–1965
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Library of Congress Authorities ID
  • n50066114 · subject named as: Rockefeller University
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  • 1600937 · subject named as: دانشگاه راکفلر (نیویورک) · subject named as: Rockefeller University
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X (Twitter) username
  • rockefelleruniv · number of subscribers: 11,780 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 27024872 · 23 April 2020
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