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1100 Rockhurst Rd
Kansas City, MO 64110-2561
p. 816-501-4000
w. www.rockhurst.edu

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, MO

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Information Summary

Ranks 8th in Missouri and 359th overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate professional (business dominant)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentMajority undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationRoman Catholic
Congressional District2905

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Rockhurst University?
475th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $24,950 $24,950 $24,950
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $940 $940 $940
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $832 $832 $832
FT Graduate Tuition $11,430 $11,430 $11,430
FT Graduate Required Fees $690 $690 $690
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $635 $635 $635
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $37,898 $37,898 $37,898
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $38,156 $38,156 $38,156
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $30,818 $30,818 $30,818

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $22,790 $24,650 $22,790 $24,650 $22,790 $24,650
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,400(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $6,200 $6,600
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,258 $3,578
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $6,568 $6,838
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,322 $3,578
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,322 $3,578

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$25
Graduate Application Fee$25
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 2,110 (701 male / 1,406 female)
Admitted 1,612 (537 male / 1,074 female)
Admission rate 76%
First-time Enrollment 419 (155 male / 264 female)
FT Enrollment 417 (154 male / 263 female)
PT Enrollment 2 (1 male / 1 female)
Total Enrollment3,029

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Rockhurst University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Rockhurst University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Basketball Conference Great Lakes Valley Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Great Lakes Valley Conference

ACT Test Admission

264th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 98%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 28
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 27
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 28

SAT Test Admission

253rd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 6%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 530 / 650
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 530 / 640
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1060 / 1290

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity947
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$4,180
Board Fee$3,300

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Rockhurst University 3179th for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Rockhurst University?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Rockhurst University?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Rockhurst University.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Kansas City, MO 64110-2561
Surrounding communityLarge city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000)
Total Population17,842 (17,842 urban / N/A rural)
Households7,198 (2.30 people per house)
Median Household Income$30,224
Families3,759 (3.08 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 8 86 60 50 14 1,262 32 1,512
Biochemistry 2 4 2 22 30
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 4 4 4 2 48 62
Business Administration and Management, General 4 24 24 18 4 470 14 558
Business/Corporate Communications 2 2
Chemistry, General 4 2 6
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 2 2
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 2 2 18 22
Computer Science 2 2
Economics, General 2 18 20
Education, General 6 4 106 6 122
Elementary Education and Teaching 18 18
English Language and Literature, General 2 2 32 2 38
French Language and Literature 4 4
History, General 12 12
Human Services, General 2 10 12
International/Global Studies 2 2
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 6 4 22 32
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 4 2 2 12 2 22
Mathematics, General 14 14
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 20 2 10 4 194 4 234
Occupational Therapy/Therapist 2 2 46 50
Organizational Communication, General 4 4
Philosophy 2 2
Physics, General 10 10
Political Science and Government, General 2 18 20
Psychology, General 8 4 2 70 84
Religion/Religious Studies 12 12
Secondary Education and Teaching 2 2
Social Sciences, General 2 2 4
Sociology 2 2
Spanish Language and Literature 4 4 8
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 2 2 94 2 100

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Rockhurst University 1734th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $56,804 ($61,753 male / $52,231 female)
Number of FT Faculty 127 (61 male / 66 female)
Number of PT Faculty 103
FT Faculty Ratio 1 : 1
Total Benefits $1,701,997

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