Rockhurst University

Kansas City, MO

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, MO

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Undergrad

Tuition & Fees

$49,290

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
638
25th
553
75th
608
25th
563
75th
27
25th
21
75th
27
25th
21
75th
27
25th
22
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undergraduateRatios

37%

male

63%

female

12

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

69%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,814
Declined 813
Total Received 2,627
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Enrollment

2,430

undergraduate students

1,066

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1910, Rockhurst University is a private nonprofit Catholic university that is known for its programs in business, education, and nursing. It is located on a 55-acre campus in Kansas City, Missouri.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,496
Established in 1910
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic

Social Media

55-acre, urban campus in Kansas City (population: 488,943); served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Rockhurst University
1100 Rockhurst Road
Kansas City, MO
64110-2561

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
49%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
89%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
29%
Top 1/4
59%
Top 1/2
87%
Bottom 1/2
13%
Bottom 1/4
3%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
638
25th
553
75th
608
25th
563
75th
27
25th
21
75th
27
25th
21
75th
27
25th
22

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) December 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Optional

Admit Rate

69%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,814
Declined 813
Total Received 2,627

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$31,390

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $43,420
Housing $6,620
Food $4,920
Additional fees $5,870
Books & supplies $2,000
Total $62,830
Average Financial Aid - $31,390
Total with Avg. Aid $31,440

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $1,658,139
State $736,127
Institutional $23,945,800
Other external $495,105
Total $26,835,171

Non-need-based

Federal $1,500
State $109,132
Institutional $11,998,840
Other external $192,852
Total $12,302,324
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 816 501-4600
F: 816 501-4241
financialaid@rockhurst.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, soccer, softball, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Great Lakes Valley Conference, RMAC Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Applied Mathematics, General yes
Biochemistry yes
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Biophysics yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business Analytics yes yes
Business/Corporate Communications, General yes
Chemistry, General yes
Civil Engineering, General yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Computer Science yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism yes
Economics, General yes
Education, General yes yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Executive/Career Coaching yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing yes
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other yes
French Language and Literature yes
Health and Wellness, General yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes
History, General yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Management Science yes yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mechanical Engineering yes
Medical/Clinical Assistant yes
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management yes
Occupational Therapy/Therapist yes
Organizational Leadership yes yes
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution yes
Philosophy yes
Physics, General yes
Physics, Other yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Policy Analysis, General yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes yes
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Business Administration
  3. Biology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Health Professions
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies
  • Other

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

3,496

total students

NA%

in-state

NA%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

70%

2,430
students

Female
63%
1,533

Male
37%
897

30%

1,066
students

Female
69%
740

Male
31%
326

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

67%

1,633
students

Female
62%
1,013

Male
38%
620

33%

797
students

Female
65%
520

Male
35%
277

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
8%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
15%
Hispanic/Latino
64%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

180

Transfer applicants enrolled

7%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.50
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
High school transcript Required of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

98

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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