Rockhurst Rankings and Evaluation
Missouri Colleges
#6 in Missouri Colleges
Federal Region VII
#5 in Federal Region VII
Rockhurst University is ranked 6th in Missouri Colleges and 5th in Federal Region VII.
The following statements evaluate Rockhurst University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
- Its tuition & fees of $43,420 is very expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (69%) is average.
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,185 SAT, 25 ACT) is around average.
- It has large number of students of 3,405.
- It offers very diverse area of study (93 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Rockhurst are $43,420 and it is very expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Rockhurst University $43,420
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri $20,825
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Rockhurst are $20,418 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Rockhurst University $20,418
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri $13,771
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Rockhurst is 69% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Rockhurst University 69%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 65%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Rockhurst is 19% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Rockhurst University 19%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 44%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Rockhurst is 1,185 and it is around average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Rockhurst University 1,185
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 1,095
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Rockhurst is 25 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Rockhurst University 25
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 67
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Rockhurst is 77% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Rockhurst University 77%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 57%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Rockhurst is 76% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Rockhurst University 76%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 72%
Student Population
The total student population at Rockhurst is 3,405 and its population large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Rockhurst University 3,405
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 2,521
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Rockhurst is $27,780 which is 63.98% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Rockhurst University $27,780
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri $13,001
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Rockhurst is 13 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Rockhurst University 13 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 12 to 1
Number of Programs
Rockhurst offers 93 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Rockhurst University 93
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 47
Number of Online Programs
Rockhurst offers 11 online programs and it means relatively few online programs compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.