Rockhurst University Business Programs
Located in Kansas City, Missouri, Rockhurst University is a private not-for-profit institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.
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Rockhurst University Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Rockhurst.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#14 | Best Value Management Sciences & Methods Graduate Certificate Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards Rockhurst has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#20 | Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | College Factual |
#25 | Best Associate Degree Schools | Course Advisor |
#82 | Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management | College Factual |
#99 | Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing | College Factual |
#222 | Best General Business Administration and Management Schools | College Factual |
#224 | Best Business Administration & Management Schools | College Factual |
Where Is Rockhurst University?
Contact details for Rockhurst are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 1100 Rockhurst Rd, Kansas City, MO 64110-2561 |
Phone: | 816-501-4000 |
Website: | www.rockhurst.edu |
Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/RockhurstU |
Twitter: | http://twitter.com/RockhurstU |
How Do I Get Into Rockhurst?
You can apply to Rockhurst online at: https://www.rockhurst.edu/apply
Admission Requirements for Rockhurst
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | required |
High School Rank | recommended |
High School Transcript | required |
College Prep Program | recommended |
Recommendations | recommended |
SAT or ACT Scores | considered but not required |
TOEFL | required |
How Hard Is It To Get Into Rockhurst?
Approximately 34% of accepted students are men and 66% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 72%, and the acceptance rate for women is 73%.
Average Test Scores
About 7% of students accepted to Rockhurst submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 510 and 615. Math scores were between 525 and 610.
Can I Afford Rockhurst University?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Rockhurst, approximately 59% of students took out student loans averaging $7,218 a year. That adds up to $28,872 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Rockhurst is 1.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
Rockhurst University Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 942 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 1,845 full-time undergraduates at Rockhurst, 37% are male and 63% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Rockhurst University students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 69 |
Black or African American | 158 |
Hispanic or Latino | 248 |
White | 1,208 |
International Students | 32 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 130 |
Geographic Diversity
Missouri students aren't the only ones who study at Rockhurst University. At this time, 16 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 33 countries are represented at Rockhurst. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Italy, India, and Colombia.
Online Learning at Rockhurst University
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Rockhurst has changed over the last few years.
This school is the 13th most popular in Missouri for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Affordability Rankings of Rockhurst
During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Rockhurst University was $39,780 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how Rockhurst is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.
Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
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Management Science | #46 | #46 |
Online Growth Rankings of Rockhurst
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Rockhurst University was 425.0%. This is the #139 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Rockhurst regardless of major.
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Rockhurst University Business Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Bachelor’s | Graduate Certificate | Master’s | TOTAL |
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General Business Administration and Management | 83 | 0 | 163 | 246 |
Management Science | 21 | 24 | 35 | 80 |
General Economics | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Organizational Leadership | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
General Business/Commerce | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Business/Corporate Communications | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Finance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 123 | 32 | 198 | 353 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By JZSJ under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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