Rockhurst University
PrivateKansas City, MO
Located in Kansas City, MO, Rockhurst University is a private small school with roughly 1,580 undergraduates. It's not highly selective, admitting a majority of applicants, admitting about 70% of applicants. Health Professions and Related Programs graduates, especially in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, report the strongest earnings here: a median of $79,817/year. Most students arrange their own housing since on-campus living isn't required.
Admissions
Cost & outcomes
From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field.
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Paying it back
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Majors & earnings
Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.
Campus life
Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.
What matters in your application
From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.
Frequently asked questions
What is Rockhurst University's acceptance rate?
Rockhurst University in Kansas City, MO admits approximately 70% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.
What ACT score do I need for Rockhurst University?
Admitted students at Rockhurst University typically score between 19–26 on the ACT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does Rockhurst University cost?
Rockhurst University's total cost of attendance is reported at $59,898 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.
Does Rockhurst University require students to live on campus?
No -- Rockhurst University doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.
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