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Rockhurst University

Kansas City, Missouri

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Overview

Enrollment

3,626
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Location Kansas City, Missouri
Online rockhurst.edu
School Type Private 4 Year
Setting Large City
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Rockhurst University overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate

Located in Kansas City, Missouri, Rockhurst University is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs.   The school has a religious affiliation with the Roman Catholic faith. In the most recent statistical year 3,455 prospective students applied, and 2,303 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 403 enrolled in the school.  2,166 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,460 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $39,500 plus fees of $980. Rockhurst is ranked 265 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

7/10

Overall

7/10

Academics

4/10

Resources

9/10

Outcomes

10/10

Value

Rockhurst is rated within the top 35% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

Rankings for Rockhurst University within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.

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Getting In

Admission Standards

Average
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SAT 1083/1288
ACT 19/26
GPA 3.62

Applications Accepted

66.7% 
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Applications Due Jun 30, 2024
Applicant Competition Low
Application Fee $0

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$39,500
Costs for Rockhurst University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,000
Other Fees$980
Room and Board $10,030
Budget for Other Expenses$4,855
Total One Year Cost$57,365

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$53,500 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

74% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Rockhurst University students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 31%
Business 20%
Psychology 8%
Social Sciences 8%
Biology 7%

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